Nitish Kumar resignation

NITISH KUMAR RESIGNATION NEWS

When Bihar’s Assembly was dissolved before it could speak

May 10, 2026 6:29 am

The 2005 Bihar crisis began with a fractured mandate, travelled through Raj Bhavan and Rashtrapati Bhavan, reached President Kalam in Moscow, and returned as a Supreme Court warning on the limits of Governor’s discretion

After 2 decades at Aney Marg, Nitish moves to new address — closer to an old rival

May 02, 2026 2:45 am

Former Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has moved to his new residence, 7 Circular Road. The shift marks the end of an era for both the politician -- and the Aney Marg home

New era in Bihar: Samrat set to be CM, both Dy CMs from JDU

April 15, 2026 2:42 am

Meets Governor to stake claim, swearing-in today

After Nitish exit, amid Bihar's shifting sands, BJP braces for an uphill task

March 09, 2026 6:03 pm

BJP’s perceived inability to claim the space of a backward party and its struggle to build a rainbow base may further complicate its task as the party looks to emerge as the state's dominant force

Delhi, Patna: Scenting opportunity after 2015 rout, how BJP rushes in

July 27, 2017 2:55 am

The CM, sources indicated, could retain Home, General Administration and Vigilance portfolios, and the JD(U) is likely to keep Education and Water Resources. The NDA, sources said, can get Health, Road Construction, Finance and Tourism.  

Mamata Banerjee likely to attend Lalu Prasad Yadav’s ‘BJP bhagao’ rally

July 27, 2017 2:18 am

The rally was announced after Income Tax department conducted raids at 22 places in Delhi in connection with alleged ‘benami property’ case involving Lalu and his family. She had said that she would attend the rally along with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

Not averse to risks, Nitish Kumar checks in at another roundabout

July 27, 2017 1:28 pm

The political roads of Nitish and Lalu Prasad, both of whom emerged from the JP movement, have often met at the same crossing. They have played both friends and bitter rivals. Thanks to his alliance with the BJP, Nitish had a dream run, first at the Centre for six years and then in Bihar, from 2005.

Opposition leaders slam Nitish Kumar's move

July 27, 2017 1:29 pm

“Anyone who supports BJP now backs lynching of minorities, atrocities against Dalits, pushing farmers to suicide and making our youth jobless,” CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said, without referring to Nitish Kumar.

Nitish Kumar quits, grand alliance unravels in Bihar

July 26, 2017 9:34 pm

“When I felt that I cannot work with my principles in this government, I separated myself. I submitted my resignation before the Governor. The Governor has accepted it and asked me to continue till further arrangements are made,” Nitish Kumar said.

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