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Sunday, July 20, 2025
TopicNitish Kumar

Topic: Nitish Kumar

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.

JD(U) leader claims Nitish Kumar said BJP was leading India into ‘dangerous space’

In a letter, JD(U) general secretary Pavan Varma has claimed that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar also confessed to him that the current BJP leadership had 'humiliated' him.

Nitish leads 16,443 km-long human chain in Bihar, opposition calls it a ‘fraud’

Bihar govt says 4.29 crore participated in the human chain for the environment. The figure, if ratified, will be a Guinness World Record.

Bipin Rawat’s new solution to ‘freeze’ terrorism & Amit Shah’s checkmate to Nitish Kumar

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

Nitish open to debating CAA in Bihar assembly, his ‘clarification’ adds to JD(U) confusion

After supporting new citizenship law in Parliament, JD(U) has appeared like a divided house over CAA-NRC-NPR. Party chief & Bihar CM Nitish Kumar isn’t helping.

Spate of rapes threatens to damage Nitish Kumar’s support base among Bihar’s women

To attack the Bihar CM, opposition has made law and order the main issue in this election year.

Bihar polls months away but Lalu, Nitish have set stage for battle — online and offline

A battle of hoardings between ruling JD(U) and principal opposition RJD has begun in Patna, with the rivalry also playing out in the virtual world.

After NRC ‘U-turn’, Nitish at crossroads again as deputy Sushil Modi announces NPR in Bihar

Bihar Deputy CM and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has announced that the NPR, seen by many as a precursor to NRC, will be conducted in Bihar this May.

Nitish Kumar: Liberal darling in Bihar to 2019’s big political disappointment

CAA-NRC has focused attention on Nitish Kumar's 'idhar chala, main udhar chala; jaane kahan main kidhar chala' politics.

On Camera

Fauja Singh’s death shows Indian roads remain a national emergency—474 lives lost every day

Fauja Singh, 114, died after being hit by a speeding car. His death renews questions about India’s deadly roads, rising accidents, and poor traffic discipline.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.