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Nitish Kumar Takes Oath as Bihar Chief Minister for Record Ninth Time

Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister for a record ninth term, marking yet another historic milestone in his decades-long political journey. Governor R.V. Arlekar administered the oath at Raj Bhavan, where BJP leaders Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha also took charge as Deputy CMs. With a 24-member NDA cabinet and the Prime Minister’s strong endorsement, Nitish begins what may be his final and most defining innings.

NDA’s Legislative Dominance: A New Milestone in Indian Politics NDA Commands 56% of State Assemblies

The NDA has reached a historic peak in subnational political power, now commanding 56% of all MLAs across India with a total strength of 2,315 legislators. Powered by its sweeping Bihar victory and the BJP’s record 1,654 MLAs, the alliance now dominates 20 states and Union Territories, marking its strongest legislative footprint to date.