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Bihar political crisis live updates | Nitish Kumar to take oath as CM on August 10 at 4 pm

In a meeting convened by Nitish Kumar to discuss the situation in his party, he formally announced that the alliance between JD(U) and BJP has broken off

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Bihar JDU-BJP rift: Congress, Left leaders converge for RJD meeting at Rabri Devi's residence

Amid reports of an ongoing rift between Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, MLAs and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Dal arrived at the residence of Rabri Devi, wife of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Morning Digest | India finishes 4th as Commonwealth Games closes; BJP says it will stand by ally JD(U), and more

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Nitish calls JD(U) meet in Patna on Tuesday as political crisis brews in Bihar

Opposition RJD says it is ready to ‘embrace’ the Chief Minister if he ditches BJP

The Hindu

As NDA totters in Bihar, BJP says it will stand by alliance with JD(U)

Last month, the BJP national leadership made it clear that the alliance between the party and the JD(U) was to be held onto.

The Hindu

Whatever decision taken under Nitish's leadership will be accepted by everyone in JD(U), says Tyagi

JD(U) spokesperson K C Tyagi also asserted that there was no question of any kind of division or split within the party.

The Hindu

Bihar Political Tremor: CM Nitish Kumar revolts, alliance with BJP at dead end?

All is not well between the Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) and the BJP. Amid speculation of a split in the NDA government in Bihar, Nitish Kumar has called a meeting of all party MPs and MLAs on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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JD(U) says it won’t join Union Ministry; hits back at R.C.P. Singh

The former Minister of Steel resigned from the party on August 6 after the party sought an explanation on graft charges against him

The Hindu

Nitish to skip event attended by PM Modi again

Chief Minister may skip a meeting of NITI Aayog, set to be chaired by PM Modi in New Delhi on Monday

The Hindu

R.C.P. Singh quits JD(U) after party seeks response on graft charge

Party workers alleged that he had amassed “huge property” in the name of his family members between 2013 and 2022

The Hindu

Manipur Assembly adopts resolutions to establish population commission, implement NRC

The 60-member Assembly also resolved to establish a State Population Commission

The Hindu

Patna University students gherao BJP president J.P. Nadda

Earlier in the day, a mega road show was held by state BJP party workers and leaders to welcome him

The Hindu

Friday offs in Bihar schools brings to the fore ideological fault-lines in Bihar NDA

A section of the BJP leaders raise objections to Urdu medium schools in Muslim dominated districts remaining shut on Fridays and holding classes on Sunday.

The Hindu

Posters, hoardings, huge arches and saffron flags flood Patna

BJP gearing up for two-day joint national executive meeting of all its seven frontal organisations today

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Expelled JD(U) leader castigates Nitish Kumar in RSS mouthpiece

Ajay Alok says Bihar CM is practising ‘appeasement politics’

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BJP sweeps panchayat bypolls in Arunachal Pradesh

By-elections were held for one Zilla Parishad member seat and 14 gram panchayat seats on July 12.

The Hindu

Union minister RCP Singh has not joined party, says BJP

There was speculation about Mr. Singh's next course of action after JD(U) top brass denied him Rajya Sabha ticket despite being the Minister from the party's quota.

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Tejashwi makes fresh bid to fish in NDA's troubled waters

The BJP was obviously flabbergasted by the scale and intensity of the protests against Agnipath scheme.

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Thin attendance in Bihar assembly triggers fresh speculations of BJP-JD(U) rift

A “boycott” of the remaining part of the monsoon session was announced during the lunch hour by the leader of the opposition Tejashwi Yadav

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Bihar BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal fires fresh salvo at JD(U)

“I find it laughable when JD(U) leaders demand a rethink (on the Agnipath scheme). They should do punarvichaar of the state of higher education in Bihar,” the BJP leader said

The Hindu

Why Nitish Kumar is counting on a caste count in Bihar

His electoral stock vis-a-vis the BJP is dwindling — the enumeration exercise could help him recover political capital

The Hindu

BJP in Bihar accuses State administration for targeted vandalism

Ally JD(U) retorts asking why the State administrations in BJP-ruled states like Madhya Pradesh and Haryana do not stop anti-Agnipath protestors there and that it does not need BJP’s advice.

The Hindu

Reconsider ‘Agniveer’ scheme: JD(U) tells Centre

Protests against the scheme turn violent for the second consecutive day in Bihar

The Hindu

After being denied Rajya Sabha seat, Union Minister R.C.P. Singh loses bungalow in Patna

It has now been allotted to the State’s Chief Secretary Amir Subhani

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Manjhi complains of 'suffocation' in NDA

He regrets having resigned as Bihar CM

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