Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "sent by god" remarks and BJP relying on its allies for government formation, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday said that coalition is only stitched with humans and not Gods.
The NDA alliance, which includes the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) and Janta Dal (United), are leading in Bihar, according to the latest trends issued by the Election Commission of India.
After Rahul Gandhi mocked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for rejoining NDA stating that "little pressure is exerted and he takes a U-turn", newly appointed Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha came out in defence of the JDU chief and said that Wayanad MP was born with a golden spoon and can
A day after Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister for the ninth time under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said that the 'double-engine' government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would ensure development in the state.
After snapping ties with "Mahagathbandhan" and taking oath for the ninth time as Bihar Chief Minister, CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday asserted that his alliance with NDA will remain forever adding that now there is no question of going anywhere else.
As Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is slated to form a new government with NDA in Bihar, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said that BJP took the decision in favour of Bihar people and now the state will move forward on the path of development.
Soon after resigning from the Chief Minister's post, Janata Dal-United Chief Nitish Kumar left for Raj Bhavan in Bihar with BJP leaders. The oath-taking ceremony is scheduled at the Governor's House at 5 pm today.
As Bihar's political scenario changing every minute, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence and said that the situation is very positive regarding the alliance.
Speaking to the reporters here, the BJP senior leader, however, cleared that he will stand with the decisions taken by his party's high command regarding inducting the JD(U) into the NDA alliance.
Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) national president Nitish Kumar was offered the post of convenor of the alliance, formed to take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. But he is said to have turned down the proposal.