Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs each to the family of the deceased who died in a lightning strike in the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the seventh edition of the Khel India Youth Games 2025 in Bihar's Patna on Sunday. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will attend the inauguration ceremony.
"The decision taken by Prime Minister Modi in the national interest was taken in Bihar under the leadership of CM Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi. The Prime Minister has taken a decision for the upliftment of the future generation," Sinha told reporters in Patna.
In a self-made video, Ashok Choudhary said, "This is a historic decision. It strengthens the foundation of Nitish Kumar's vision. He has been fighting this battle for so long, even meeting the Prime Minister personally to press for this demand."
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced a prize money of Rs 10 lakh for the 14-year-old rising sensation Vaibhav Suyravanshi following his record-breaking ton against Gujarat Titans on Monday at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday accused Lalu Prasad Yadav's family of looting Bihar during their time in power and asserted that the people would not give them another opportunity.
The posters, put up by RJD member Sanju Kohli, written in Hindi said, "On one side the country mourns, other side there is a rally. The people will remember everything."
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack in which 26 people were killed and said that the whole nation is standing against terrorists
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar on Friday expressed confidence that his father would continue as Chief Minister and lead the state's development for the next five years.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, along with Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, on Friday, flagged off the 'Mahila Samvad Rath' campaign targeted at the empowerment of women in the state.
"The Mahagathbandhan has been continuously defeated in the last three elections--2019 Lok Sabha, 2020 Vidhan Sabha, and 2024 Lok Sabha. These people will keep losing in the future under the leadership of CM Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi," Choudhary said.
Ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, expressed confidence that his father would retain his position after the elections.