Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigns from legislative council ahead of Rajya Sabha entry | India News

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday resigned from the legislative council, days after securing a berth in the Rajya Sabha, marking quiet but consequential shift in Bihar politics.For Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister, the move signals more than a routine transition, it hints at the closing … Read more

Kicked Out By Lalu, Tej Pratap Yadav May Form His Own Party; DSS, CJP Among Likely Names

Last Updated:May 26, 2025, 14:41 IST Tej Pratap Yadav may name his new party Secular Sevak Sangh (DSS) or Chhatra Janshakti Parishad (CJP), platforms he earlier formed to oppose the RSS and engage youth Tej Pratap Yadav has ignited a political storm after recently posting photos on social media revealing a relationship with Anushka Yadav. … Read more

Bihar elections: Tejashwi meets Rahul Gandhi and Kharge to discuss seat-sharing plan and strategy; ducks CM question | India News

NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday huddled with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi to finalise a seat-sharing formula and strategise ahead of the upcoming Bihar assembly elections scheduled for the end of the year.Following the meeting, Tejashwi said that another round of discussions would take place between the … Read more

Waqf divide in Bihar NDA? Catch-22 situation for BJP and allies | India News

Lalu Prasad with son Tejashwi Yadav at Waqf bill protest site NEW DELHI: It’s a catch-22 situation for the BJP allies in poll-bound Bihar. The anti-Waqf Amendment Bill protest in Patna on Wednesday set the stage for a fierce political showdown in the state as elections approach. While the RJD and other opposition parties have … Read more

Tejashwi Yadav slams EC over CEC appointment, calls it ‘BJP’s cheerleader’ | India News

Tejashwi Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav fired a sharp rebuke at the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday following the appointment of Gyanesh Kumar as the new chief election commissioner (CEC). Accusing the poll body of bias, Yadav claimed it had been reduced to a “cheerleader” for the ruling BJP. “When two … Read more