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Samrat Choudhary, who was elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party on Tuesday, took oath as the chief minister of Bihar on Wednesday. 

On April 9, a single judge bench of the Telangana high court granted Congress leader Pawan Khera one-week interim relief

Before becoming chief minister, the BJP leader served as the deputy chief minister and home minister in the Nitish Kumar-led government.

The union minister said that southern states are fortunate that despite controlling population growth and having fewer people proportionally, they still gain.

Somanathan said strong civil-military cooperation and a whole-of-nation approach were essential for achieving optimal outcomes in both conflict and peacetime

He wore the turban for 22 months, and took it off much before Nitish left the chair, due to two U-turns by Nitish Kumar between 2022 and 2024.

Samrat Choudhary was announced as the successor just hours after Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar chief minister,bringing to a close a 2-decades political innings

Samrat Choudhary comes from strong political family; father Shakuni was 6-time MLA, mother Parvati also was MLA; he remained minister in Rabri-led RJD govt

Siddaramaiah’s political secretary, Naseer Ahmed, is accused of working against the ruling Congress in the April 9 assembly by-poll

SC agrees to hear plea to implement disability-sensitive guidelines for welfare insurance schemes