'Nitish Kumar not Paying Attention to Protecting Party': JD(U) Leader Upendra Kushwaha on Bihar CM
JD(U) leader Upendra Kushwaha also denied rumours of him joining the BJP and claimed that he was simply protecting his party.
Feb 05, 2023, 19:57 PM IST
‘PM fighting against opposition, not corruption’: JD-U president Lalan Singh slams Narendra Modi
“PM Narendra Modi is taking action against those who are objecting to him,” Lalan Singh said while attacking PM
Sep 02, 2022, 21:37 PM IST
Not denied caste census demand, decision lies with PM Modi, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
“People in Bihar and the entire country are of the same opinion on this issue. We are grateful to the PM for listening to us. Now, he has to take a decision on it,” said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after the meeting.
Aug 23, 2021, 12:29 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, top political leaders to meet PM Narendra Modi over caste census
Kumar’s JD-U, an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, is in favour of a caste-based census. He has been advocating for a caste-based census in the country and had thus sought an appointment with the Prime Minister.
Aug 23, 2021, 07:00 AM IST
JDU spokesperson KC Tyagi concedes defeat, blames COVID-19 for Nitish Kumar-led NDA’s loss
Janata Dal-United spokesperson KC Tyagi said that the "Brand Nitish" is intact though they appear to have lost the electoral battle to Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan.
Nov 10, 2020, 11:13 AM IST
Parliamentary board will decide on seat-sharing in Bihar, all NDA allies will contest together: State BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal
Jaiswal also announced several election-related appointments.
Sep 05, 2020, 19:28 PM IST
Lok Sabha Election 2019: Sharad Yadav files nomination for Madhepura seat of Bihar
Madhepura is considered a stronghold of the RJD with a sizeable population of party chief Lalu Prasad's castemen 'Yadav.'
Apr 03, 2019, 16:56 PM IST
Prashant Kishor rules out contesting in elections
Prashant Kishor says his entire focus is on strengthen the Janata Dal-United party which he had joined last month.
Oct 23, 2018, 17:53 PM IST
Votes in Bihar will be in names of PM, Nitish: Sushil Modi
The JD(U) was the senior partner in Bihar till 2013 when it walked out of the BJP-led NDA. It had contested 25 seats in the 2009 polls while the BJP fought on 15.
Jun 04, 2018, 23:02 PM IST
Nitish Kumar urges PM Modi to confer Bharat Ratna on Ram Manohar Lohia
Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in the country.
Apr 30, 2018, 01:00 AM IST
Rajya Sabha polls: BJP, Congress, RJD, TRS, JD-U announce candidates
Voting to elect 58 members to the Rajya Sabha from different states will take place on March 23.
Mar 11, 2018, 23:54 PM IST
JD-U, BJP natural allies, will fight 2019 poll together: Sushil K Modi
He was replying to a question on whether the BJP might not feel the need for JD(U)'s support in the elections in 2019.
Nov 25, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
Nitish Kumar seeks more road projects in Bihar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday sought more road projects and bridges and direct road connectivity from the state to Varanasi.
Oct 14, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Sharad Yadav has left principled politics: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said rebel JD-U leader Sharad Yadav had ditched principled politics, adding that his 'Sanjhi Virasat Bachao' event in Delhi was nothing but support to dynastic politics and corrupt leaders.
Oct 09, 2017, 16:27 PM IST
Amendments in GST just an eyewash: Sharad Yadav
The rebel JD-U leader also said that a national council meeting of the party has been called here on Sunday, where the party's state presidents would participate.
Oct 07, 2017, 18:56 PM IST
No talks on joining Union Cabinet: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Saturday that there has been no proposal as yet for his Janata Dal-United party to join the government at the Centre.
Sep 02, 2017, 18:40 PM IST
Bihar Congress chief meets Sonia, denies rift in state unit
Congress Bihar unit chief Ashok Choudhary on Thursday met Sonia Gandhi.
Sep 01, 2017, 02:15 AM IST
After Mayawati, now Sonia Gandhi to skip Lalu Prasad Yadav's anti-BJP rally
Lalu Prasad Yadav's is holding an anti-BJP rally 'Desh Bachao, Bhajpa Bhagao' on August 27 in Patna.
Aug 23, 2017, 19:33 PM IST
Nitish Kumar challenges Sharad Yadav to split JD-U
Nitish Kumar said Sharad Yadav is free to do whatever he wants. "But he will not be able to do anything. It is for all to see. All 71 MLAs and 30 MLCs along with two Lok Sabha MPs are with us."
Aug 19, 2017, 20:47 PM IST
Sharad faction is real JD-U, Nitish one is Bharatiya JD-U: Ali Anwar
Janata Dal-United rebel MP Ali Anwar Ansari, who was suspended from the parliamentary party for taking part in a meeting of opposition parties, on Saturday said the Sharad Yadav-led faction is the "real JD-U" and there was no question of leaving the party.
Aug 12, 2017, 18:55 PM IST
