Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP

By BPN News Desk April 10, 2026

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Nitish Kumar has taken oath as a Rajya Sabha member, setting the stage for a major political transition in Bihar. The move is being seen as the clearest signal yet that he is preparing to step down as Chief Minister after moving to the Upper House. Nitish Kumar Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP

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Nitish Kumar Resigns From Bihar Council

By BPN News Desk March 30, 2026

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned from the Bihar Legislative Council on Monday after his recent election to the Rajya Sabha, completing a constitutional requirement that barred him from continuing in both positions beyond the permitted period. The move marks a significant transition in Bihar politics and has intensified discussion over the future leadership

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Prashant Kishor Says He Was Right On Nitish

By BPN News Desk March 22, 2026

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has said he stands vindicated on his prediction that Nitish Kumar would not remain Chief Minister of Bihar, even while admitting that his earlier forecast about the NDA losing power had proved wrong. His remarks came amid growing political speculation after Nitish Kumar’s move to the Rajya Sabha. Prashant Kishor […]

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Nitish Kumar Set For Rajya Sabha, BJP May Get Bihar CM

By BPN News Desk March 5, 2026

Title: Nitish Kumar Set For Rajya Sabha, BJP May Get Bihar CM Bihar politics may be heading toward a major leadership change as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to move to the Rajya Sabha, a development that could pave the way for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to appoint its own chief minister in […]

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Modi, Nitish Are ‘Two Brothers’ for Bihar Women – PM

By BPN News Desk September 26, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana via video link on September 26, 2025. Under the scheme, 75 lakh women in Bihar have been given ₹10,000 each as seed money to begin livelihood activities. The total initial disbursement is ₹7,500 crore. Modi’s Message In his address, Modi said that Bihar’s women now […]

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Chirag Paswan Slams Nitish Kumar Over Bihar Crime Surge

By BPN News Desk July 26, 2025

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan has strongly criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Despite being part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Paswan expressed that he feels “ashamed” to support a government that, in his view, has failed to […]

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CM Nitish Kumar Promises Free Power Up to 125 Units Ahead of Bihar Polls

By BPN News Desk July 17, 2025

In a key pre-poll announcement, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has declared that all domestic households in the state will receive 125 units of free electricity per month, starting 1 August 2025. The move is expected to benefit around 1.67 crore families and comes just months ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections due later this […]