Meanwhile, the new Cabinet headed by Nitish will include representatives from all the five partners of the NDA – the JD (U), BJP, LJP (R), HAM and the RLM (Rashtriya Lok Morcha).

Samrat Choudhary has become the 21st Chief Minister of Bihar after taking the reins from Nitish Kumar, who has moved to the Rajya Sabha.

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:16:47 am eavy security arrangements overseen by the special protection group (SPG) are in place at Gandhi Maidan for the oath ceremony. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:09:50 am Nitish Kumar ...

Samrat Choudhary swearing-in LIVE: After decades of political dominance by Nitish Kumar, Bihar is on the cusp of a historic shift. Samrat Choudhary, 57, was sworn-in as the state's first-ever BJP ...

The oath to Nishant Kumar and 31 other leaders of the NDA was administered by Governor Lieutenant General (retired) Syed Ata Hasnain at the Gandhi Maidan of Patna.

In Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma was sworn in on Tuesday for a second consecutive term as chief minister, marking the BJP-led alliance’s third straight term in the state.

PM Modi joined Samrat Choudhary at Patna's Gandhi Maidan as Bihar expanded its Cabinet. See the full list of 32 ministers who took the oath of office today.

Deliberations to finalise the composition of Bihar's new NDA government have intensified, with both the BJP and Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) seeking control of the Assembly Speaker’s post.

BJP’s Samrat Choudhary takes charge as Chief Minister after Nitish Kumar steps down, marking a shift in Bihar’s leadership structure Vijay Kumar Choudhary and Bijendra Prasad Yadav ( From Left to ...