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Thursday, April 25, 2024
TopicNitish Kumar

Topic: Nitish Kumar

Arvind Kejriwal’s win in Delhi can change Nitish Kumar’s election preparation in Bihar

For NDA ally Nitish Kumar in Bihar, there are lessons in the Delhi election results.

How BJP’s Delhi defeat gives ally Nitish Kumar an upper hand in Bihar

With high-stakes Bihar polls less than 9 months away, the BJP’s loss in Delhi will provide Nitish the perfect opportunity to reclaim the JD(U)’s status as the senior NDA partner.

Prashant Kishor is seen as an election magician. But he wins only when in winning team

Like any good salesman, Prashant Kishor needs a solid product to sell – such as Modi, Jagan, Amarinder. Otherwise, his magic falters.

JD(U) expels Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma from party over their conduct

Both Prashant Kishor and Pavan Varma have been critical of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for supporting the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Population Register.

How Bihar CM Nitish kept in touch with Rahul, Lalu for months after forming govt with BJP

JD(U) may have firmed up its ties with BJP but its chief, Nitish Kumar, had made a bid to revive Grand Alliance in Bihar ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Nitish Kumar has a message for dissenters Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma — leave if you want

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s remarks come in the backdrop of repeated criticism by Prashant Kishor and Pavan Varma over JD(U)’s stand on Citizenship Amendment Act.

Sharjeel Imam, the IIT graduate in JNU who called out Left’s ‘Islamophobia’

JNU student Sharjeel Imam is facing sedition charges in 5 states for his alleged comments at AMU calling for Northeast to be cut off from India.

Thackeray’s love for ‘saffron’, quota for academically challenged & JD(U)’s core principles

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar miffed with Pavan Varma for making his CAA reservations public

Kumar's blunt remarks came two days after Varma, a former Rajya Sabha member, sent him a two-page letter regarding JD(U)s support to the act and tie-up with BJP for Delhi assembly polls

Amit Shah’s ‘kaagaz nahi dikhaayenge’ moment & India’s pulling the world down

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

On Camera

BJP has a problem of plenty in Phase 2. It can only go down from that

BJP’s fate in the second phase of 2024 Lok Sabha election will be decided in Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, where it performed very well in 2019 but faces a stiff competition now.

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares drop 10% after RBI bans it from taking new customers via digital channels

The private lender's shares tumbled to be top Nifty 50 loser after India's central bank barred it from taking on new customers through online and mobile banking channels.

Rafale to Exercise Garuda, a look at Indo-French defence ties as Chief of Defence Staff visits France

Another addition to military cooperation has been the Strategic Space Dialogue, inaugurated in Paris in 2023. Last month, India participated as an observer to France’s AsterX.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.