Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reshuffled his cabinet on Saturday night, in which portfolios of three ministers of his ally RJD were changed. Education Minister Chandra Shekhar, who has been hitting the headlines for different reasons, was made the Sugarcane Industries Miniter.

Earlier in the day, Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced the constitution of a new team of the party’s national office-bearers, relieving many Lok Sabha MPs of their organisational positions.

Bihar minister Sanjay Jha, Rajya Sabha MP Ram Nath Thakur, Ali Ashraf Fatmi and Afaque Ahmad Khan have been retained as general secretaries. Nitish Kumar was elected as the party president last month.

Bihar BJP MLA Prem Kumar has said the party remains firm on its stand and nobody in the NDA wants Nitish Kumar back into the alliance. Nitish Kumar's JD(U) is part of the opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc.

The Bihar Cabinet also approved an expansion of the state government’s existing incentives to economically backward classes (EBC) for Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) and Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations' preparation.

I.N.D.I.A bloc members held a virtual meeting to discuss key issues including who will be the chairperson, and convenor of the alliance. Apart from this meeting, Congress leaders have been meeting members of the bloc almost on daily basis to discuss seat-sharing for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

The Opposition alliance held a virtual meeting today in which discussions was held on seat-sharing among top leaders of the I.N.D.I.A bloc. Talks on appointing the convenor of the alliance were also likely to be held today.

I.N.D.I.A bloc members are holding seat-sharing talks with different parties almost on a daily basis now. The Lok Sabha elections are due to be held in April-May this year.

I.N.D.I.A bloc is holding a key meeting at Mukul Wasnik's residence in Delhi to decide on seat-sharing ahead of Lok Sabha polls. Leaders including Jeetender Ahawad, Sanjay Raut, Mukul Wsnik, Vinayak Raut (UBT), Salman Khurshid, Ashok Gehlot, Balasahab Thorat, Ashok Chavan, Nana Patole are present.

Two days ago, while distributing appointment letters to outstanding sportspersons under the "medal lao naukari pao" scheme, the Chief Minister announced that soon a separate sports department would be created in Bihar.

In a recent meeting of the INDI alliance which took place in Delhi, majority of the parties of the bloc stressed on finalising seat-sharing in view of the upcoming high stakes elections.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar urged bigger parties in the INDIA bloc to "show a big heart" to make the alliance successful.

Several top leaders including Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will participate in the discussion on the Zoom app. Meanwhile, national presidents of major parties of I.N.D.I alliance are also likely to join, as per sources.

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Lalan Singh tendered his resignation from JD(U) chief's post in a key party meeting held today in Delhi. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has been elected as the next JD(U) president, KC Tyagi informed.

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JDU will hold its National Executive meeting today in the national capital to deliberate on the party's strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and to decide the political future of Lalan Singh.

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Senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh's statement comes after some media reports suggested that JD-U leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is feeling uneasy in the newly formed I.N.D.I.A bloc which was his brainchild. However, Kumar remained mum over his next move.

There are reports of Nitish Kumar once again returning to the NDA. However, JDU has termed these reports baseless and mere rumours.