Patna, Dec 20 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar finds himself under pressure to change his stand over the currency ban now with RJD and the Congress, his alliance partners, already taking a lead over him over the issue by constantly opposing the Centre’s move.
Bihar govt to challenge bail granted to merit scandal case accused
Patna, Dec 8 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar has said that it will move the upper court to challenge the bail granted to the accused in the Bihar merit scandal case.
Nitish Kumar congratulates PM Modi on being declared Time magazine's 'Person of the Year'
Patna, Dec 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday congratulated Narendra Modi after the Prime Minister was being declared the Time Magazine's 'Person's of the Year'.
Mamata looks better as Didi, she shouldn't behave like 'Dada', warns Nitish's party
Patna, Dec 4 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday launched the sharpest attack on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee after she criticised the former for backing Centre’s demonetisation drive.
Demonetisation: Manik Sarkar declines Jaitley offer
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has declined Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's offer to be in a committee to examine the impact of demonetisation and chalk out a blueprint for the road ahead, reports said.
Notes ban effects: Nitish Kumar, Manik Sarkar among other CMs invited by Jaitley to be on panel
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) : In a significant move, the Narendra Modi Government has invited Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his Puducherry and Tripura counterparts respectively V Narayanswamy and Manik Sarkar, among others, to be on a panel that will suggest measures to move to a cashless economy and mitigate the effects of cash crunch on the people following the ban on 500 and 1000 rupee notes, media reports said.
Bihar BJP tipped off about demonetisation: JD(U) on land deals
Patna, Nov 25 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) has alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in his state was earlier tipped off about the demonetisation move due to which it made series of land purchases between August and September this year.
Nitish Kumar mourns Kanpur train mishap, cancels govt function
Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday mourned the loss of lives in the Indore-Patna Express train derailment incident near Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh.
Patna, Sept 11 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The ruling JD-U today served a strong “warning†to RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin, terming his observations over chief minister Nitish Kumar, as a “matter of concern for Indian democracyâ€.
Shahabuddin's remarks trigger storm in Bihar politics
Patna, Sept 10 (The Bihar Post/IBNS):RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin remains in news whether inside the jail or outside.