Nitish On Secular Pm

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  After Nitish Kumar Move, 'Motley Secular Parties' Can't Fight PM Modi: CPM

  Accusing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of enacting an "elaborate charade" to embrace the BJP, the CPI-M has said any alliance of "a motley bunch of secular parties" can't be expected to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

• Nitish Kumar's party takes stand against Narendra Modi, gives BJP till December

  In a resolution adopted on the second and final day of the Janata Dal (United)'s national executive meet in Delhi, the party listed out criteria for the NDA coalition's prime ministerial candidate. Topping the list is the demand that the PM candidate should have a secular image. A strong hint that Narendra Modi will not be acceptable to them for th...

• Nitish Kumar's JD(U) talks tough on Narendra Modi, likely to ask for secular PM candidate

  It is the final day today of the Janata Dal (United)'s two-day national executive meet in the capital. Sources in the party say a political resolution which is likely to be passed is expected to reiterate the JD(U)'s position that the prime ministerial candidate of the NDA coalition should be a person with a secular image, an indirect snub to Naren...

• President poll: Is Nitish pro-Pranab because he's anti-Modi?

  Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, has made good on his warning to his political spouse, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). His party today said that it will not back PA Sangma for president, even though the BJP has endorsed him as its candidate.

• Will support 'secular' PM, says Nitish Kumar in a veiled attack on Narendra Modi

  In the ongoing war of words between the two tallest leaders of the NDA - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi - Nitish has virtually ruled out supporting the BJP strongman for Prime Minister in 2014.

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  Don't need certificate from PM: Nitish

  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has hit back at PM Manmohan Singh saying he didn't need a secular certificate from anyone.