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Cong MLA blames RJD’s ‘wrong candidate’ for abstaining in RS polls

Published on Mar 17, 2026 14:22 IST

Bihar Congress president Rajesh Ram along with party workers stages a protest at Sadaqat Ashram, alleging that the ruling NDA government 'stole votes and legislators' in the recent Rajya Sabha elections, in Patna on Tuesday. (PTI)

Rajya Sabha election result: Full list of winners from Bihar, Odisha and Haryana

Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister, Nitish Kumar, was among the prominent leaders who won in the Rajya Sabha polls.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 06:08 IST

Bihar RS poll: NDA fights ‘strategically’ to win, no-show by 4 Oppn MLAs

JD(U) president Nitish Kumar, who announced to step down as Bihar CM for his debut in the Rajya Sabha, is among the 5 NDA winners

Published on Mar 17, 2026 03:39 IST

NDA gain in Rajya Sabha polls, cross-voting, no-show MLAs crash Opposition hopes

Rajya Sabha polls have given NDA an edge.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 03:40 IST

Nitish, Nabin win as NDA sweeps all 5 RS seats in Bihar

Bihar Rajya Sabha elections: Nitish Kumar, Nitin Nabin among NDA’s five winners

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 20:10 IST

Bihar RS polls: NDA sweeps all 5 seats as 4 RJD-Cong MLAs abstain from voting

Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, BJP Rajya Sabha candidates Nitin Nabin and Shivesh Ram and party MLAs flash victory sign after casting votes during the Rajya Sabha election at the Bihar Assembly in Patna on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/ht)

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 16:51 IST

Bihar Cong MLAs ‘missing’, voting halted in Odisha | How RS polls unfolded

Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary and BJP National President Nitin Nabin at the Bihar Vidhan Sabha to cast their votes amid the Rajya Sabha polls in Patna on Monday.

Published on Mar 16, 2026 12:32 IST

Rajya Sabha polls for 37 seats today; Nitish Kumar, Nitin Nabin in fray

Seven members will be elected in Maharashtra, four in Odisha, six in Tamil Nadu, five in West Bengal, three in Assam, five in Bihar, two in Chhattisgarh, two in Haryana, one in Himachal Pradesh and two in Telangana.

Updated on Mar 16, 2026 03:09 IST

Nitish exit leaves women worried, minorities mired in anxiety

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar visits stalls run by women during his Samriddhi Yatra in Begusarai on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 14, 2026 21:48 IST

Death toll in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar’s Saran rises to five

Death toll in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar’s Saran rises to five

Published on Mar 13, 2026 13:50 IST

Bihar: Long queues outside LPG distribution centres despite official claim of 'no shortage'

Bihar: Long queues outside LPG distribution centres despite official claim of 'no shortage'

Published on Mar 13, 2026 11:31 IST

In last speech as CM in Seemanchal, Nitish reiterates commitment to welfare of Bihar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar addresses during his Samriddhi Yatra at Purnea, Thursday (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 12, 2026 21:50 IST

Holi over, Eid nears, but pension blues for Bihar varsity staff continue

Holi over, Eid nears, but pension blues for Bihar varsity staff continue

Published on Mar 12, 2026 21:42 IST

Parleys begin for post-Nitish era; JD(U) eyes Speaker’s post

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Dy CM Samrat Chaudhary during the Samriddhi Yatra in Kishangan on Wednesday. Samrat is said to be a front-runner for the CM post after Nitish’s exit and the JD(U) is said to be hankering after the home portfolio that Samrat holds at present. (HT Photo)

Published on Mar 11, 2026 17:14 IST

Supreme Court strikes down Bihar law on heritage Patna library’s acquisition

Supreme Court strikes down Bihar law on heritage Patna library’s acquisition

Published on Mar 11, 2026 14:31 IST

Forest officials adopt multi-pronged strategies to curb fire and step up wildlife safety in VTR

Valmiki Tiger Reserve (HT File)

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 21:44 IST

Bullet-riddled body found in Madhubani village

Bullet-riddled body found in Madhubani village

Published on Mar 10, 2026 13:03 IST

Tale of two Akankshas: What UPSC said amid row over civil services result

Mother offering sweets to Akanksha Singh, who claimed to have cracked the UPSC, at her home in the Katira locality of Ara, Bihar, India, Friday,06, 2026.

Updated on Mar 9, 2026 17:38 IST

Bird flu spreads to six Bihar districts as fresh cases reported in crows from Bhagalpur, Purnia

The Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (RDDL) in Kolkata confirmed the presence of the H5N1 virus in samples sent a fortnight ago on Saturday. (PTI)

Published on Mar 8, 2026 12:18 IST

Son Nishant joins JD(U) as CM Nitish to move to Rajya Sabha, vacate Bihar chair

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 12:19 IST

‘Fake claim’: Centre denies it's 'planning new UT with Bihar, Bengal districts’

Posts also cited Home Minister Amit Shah's 3-day visit to Seemanchal, stating that the discussions have intensified.

Updated on Mar 7, 2026 17:25 IST

‘Wanted to see him retire as PM’: Akhilesh on CM Nitish's Rajya Sabha shift

Ahead of siding with the BJP ahead of the 2024 general elections, Nitish Kumar was one of the founding members of the Opposition INDIA bloc.

Published on Mar 7, 2026 15:13 IST

Nitish Kumar's son Nishant to be Bihar's deputy CM and MLC, JD(U) MLA says

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar receiving 'Prasad' on his birthday by his son Nishant Kumar at his residence in Patna, Bihar, India, Sunday,01, 2026.

Published on Mar 7, 2026 12:13 IST

‘No clarity’: Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha move catches JD(U) workers off guard

JDU supporters staged a dharna outside of the CM residence in Patna as Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls.

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 02:55 IST

How Bihar fortunes changed in two decades of Nitish Kumar's rule

Nitish Kumar moving on as Bihar’s chief minister is one of the most important milestones in the state’s political history since independence.

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 06:49 IST

Nitish Kumar announces Rajya Sabha candidature, Bihar to get its first BJP CM

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar files his nomination for the NDA's Rajya Sabha candidate from Bihar in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, State Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and other dignitaries, in Patna on Thursday. =

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 11:18 IST

Amit Shah hails Nitish Kumar as Bihar chief minister files Rajya Sabha nomination

Union home minister Amit Shah said Nitish Kumar maintained simplicity and the highest standards of public life. (X)

Published on Mar 5, 2026 11:13 IST

'Full cooperation to new govt': Nitish Kumar's first remark on Rajya Sabha move

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar assured the people of Bihar that his relationship with them "will continue in the future as well".

Updated on Mar 5, 2026 06:02 IST

Nitish Kumar eyes Rajya Sabha seat: Who will be the next Bihar chief minister?

Patna, Bihar, India -Feb .28, 2026: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspecting construction works of Bans Ghat area in Patna, Bihar, India, Saturday,28, 2026.(Photo by Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 5, 2026 05:46 IST

Nitish Kumar likely to go to Rajya Sabha; son may be Bihar deputy CM

File photo of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar.

Published on Mar 4, 2026 23:18 IST

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