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.

The cabinet expansion in Bihar was crucial as Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar was inducted in the government. Along with him 31 leaders, were sworn in as ministers in the state cabinet.

Explore the complete list of Bihar's newly inducted Cabinet and Council of Ministers following the recent government expansion.

Follow live updates from The Hindu, with Nitish Kumar likely to resign to as the Chief Minister of Bihar on April 14, 2026 ...

PATNA: Bihar’s first cabinet expansion under chief minister Samrat Choudhary took place on Thursday at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, with all ministers taking oath in a high-profile ceremony attended by top ...

Bihar's Samrat Choudhary government expanded on Thursday, with Nishant Kumar, son of JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar, among 31 ministers sworn in at Gandhi Maidan. Governor Syed Ata Hasnain administered ...

Bihar's Samrat Choudhary government expanded its cabinet with 35 ministers. The ceremony took place at Gandhi Maidan in Patna. Governor Syed Atta Hasnain administered the oath. The new cabinet ...

Bihar's new minister, Shweta Gupta: Shweta Gupta is a 44-year-old postgraduate doctor originally from Sitamarhi, who built a solid reputation in the medical community across both Sitamarhi and Shivhar ...

Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar is facing online mockery after a video surfaced showing him thanking Bihar voters for helping JDU win “200 seats in the 1925 elections” instead of 2025. The slip of ...

In a move to boost economic growth, Bihar's cabinet greenlit pivotal incentives aimed at attracting global capability centres and semiconductor industries. These measures include generous subsidies ...

Modi, Shah, Nitin Nabin, Nadda, and Nitish expected to attend the cabinet expansion ceremony at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan.

PATNA: The Bihar cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to increase the pre-matric scholarship amount for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students, effective from the financial year 2025-26. The ...