Nitish Kumar Swearing-in Ceremony

N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Nitish Kumar's JDU are likely to get one cabinet berth and one Minister of State post each in the third Narendra Modi government as NDA leaders brainstorm on what the Modi 3.0 team would look like, top sources have said.

Nitish Kumar's staunch critic, election strategist and former JD(U) leader Prashant Kishor, on Monday 'congratulated' him on his oath ceremony for a fourth straight term with a barbed tweet. "Congratulations to the BJP's nominated Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his swearing-in ceremony. With a tired and politically belittled leader as CM, Bihar sho...

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has decided not attend the oath-taking ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister-designate Nitish Kumar of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) scheduled to be held in Patna today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second oath ceremony on Thursday - after his massive victory in the national elections - was preceded by a flurry of meetings at his house and that of party chief Amit Shah on Wednesday evening.

Nitish Kumar in a shock move, quit as Chief Minister of Bihar on Wednesday evening. He said the approach of his allies, Lalu and Tejashwi Yadav, to a CBI case of corruption filed against them earlier this month, made it untenable for him to remain in partnership with them. Within hours the BJP offered support to Mr Kumar, and they have staked claim...

Amidst the claim by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal that Lalu Prasad had "pulled and hugged him" at the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief's son and Bihar deputy chief minister Tejaswi Yadav today said hugging a guest was part of 'sanskar' (tradition).

Social activist Anna Hazare today expressed his disappointment on the warm embrace his former protege and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad shared on stage on the sidelines of the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's oath ceremony in Patna on Friday.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today drew flak from leaders of various political parties for hugging Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav during the oath-taking ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

On the sidelines on Nitish Kumar's oath ceremony at Patna's sprawling Gandhi Maidan, Lalu Yadav's warm hug for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal caught attention.

An array of personalities, mostly from the non-BJP block, that could indicate possible future political alignments, will be present at the swearing in ceremony of Nitish Kumar, who is set to take over as Chief Minister for the third straight term tomorrow.

BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha today said he received an invitation from Nitish Kumar for his oath-taking ceremony tomorrow but would not be able to attend the function due to "important personal engagements."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the invitation of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to be present at the swearing-in ceremony of his new government on November 20, but will not be able to make it to the event due to prior engagements.

Leaders from the Left parties will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna scheduled for November 20.

Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief minister for third consecutive term in Patna on November 20.

Bihar Chief Minister designate Nitish Kumar today extended invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the oath ceremony of his new government on Friday.

N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and Nitish Kumar's JDU are likely to get one cabinet berth and one Minister of State post each in the third Narendra Modi government as NDA leaders brainstorm on what the Modi 3.0 team would look like, top sources have said.

Nitish Kumar's staunch critic, election strategist and former JD(U) leader Prashant Kishor, on Monday 'congratulated' him on his oath ceremony for a fourth straight term with a barbed tweet. "Congratulations to the BJP's nominated Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his swearing-in ceremony. With a tired and politically belittled leader as CM, Bihar sho...

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has decided not attend the oath-taking ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister-designate Nitish Kumar of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) scheduled to be held in Patna today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second oath ceremony on Thursday - after his massive victory in the national elections - was preceded by a flurry of meetings at his house and that of party chief Amit Shah on Wednesday evening.

Nitish Kumar in a shock move, quit as Chief Minister of Bihar on Wednesday evening. He said the approach of his allies, Lalu and Tejashwi Yadav, to a CBI case of corruption filed against them earlier this month, made it untenable for him to remain in partnership with them. Within hours the BJP offered support to Mr Kumar, and they have staked claim...

Amidst the claim by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal that Lalu Prasad had "pulled and hugged him" at the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief's son and Bihar deputy chief minister Tejaswi Yadav today said hugging a guest was part of 'sanskar' (tradition).

Social activist Anna Hazare today expressed his disappointment on the warm embrace his former protege and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad shared on stage on the sidelines of the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's oath ceremony in Patna on Friday.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today drew flak from leaders of various political parties for hugging Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav during the oath-taking ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

On the sidelines on Nitish Kumar's oath ceremony at Patna's sprawling Gandhi Maidan, Lalu Yadav's warm hug for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal caught attention.

An array of personalities, mostly from the non-BJP block, that could indicate possible future political alignments, will be present at the swearing in ceremony of Nitish Kumar, who is set to take over as Chief Minister for the third straight term tomorrow.

BJP lawmaker Shatrughan Sinha today said he received an invitation from Nitish Kumar for his oath-taking ceremony tomorrow but would not be able to attend the function due to "important personal engagements."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted the invitation of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to be present at the swearing-in ceremony of his new government on November 20, but will not be able to make it to the event due to prior engagements.

Leaders from the Left parties will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna scheduled for November 20.

Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief minister for third consecutive term in Patna on November 20.

Bihar Chief Minister designate Nitish Kumar today extended invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the oath ceremony of his new government on Friday.