Rashtriya Janata Dal

Bihar: New RJD Entrant From JDU Sets Stage For Clash With Congress

Bima Bharti's entry has indicated a fresh rift within the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan in Bihar. Congress and Left are part of the Mahagathbandhan.

Mar 24, 2024, 08:47 AM IST

INDIA Bloc Attempts Coup In Bihar By Offering Extra Seats To Disgruntled BJP Ally: Report

Sensing a discontent within the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the Congress-led INDIA bloc is attempting a coup in Bihar ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

Mar 07, 2024, 07:52 AM IST

2024 Lok Sabha Polls: After Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav Picks 'Yatra' Way But Can RJD-Congress Counter NDA Might In Bihar?

In 2014, when Nitish Kumar was part of the Congress-RJD alliance, the NDA won 31 out of the 40 seats while in 2019 when the JDU was with the BJP, NDA won 39 seats while RJD failed to open its account.

Feb 18, 2024, 10:22 AM IST

Bihar Political Turmoil: Tension For JDU, RJD As MLAs Miss Key Meetings

The floor test will take place in Bihar on Monday where CM Nitish Kumar will have to prove a majority in the house. 

Feb 10, 2024, 15:36 PM IST

Khela In Bihar? Ahead Of Nitish Kumar's Floor Test, 12 MLAs Of Lalu Yadav's RJD Go Missing

According to reports, among the 12 MLAs are Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand who is the son of Anand Mohan and Mokama MLA Nilam Devi who is the wife of former MLA Ananat Singh. 

Feb 10, 2024, 09:27 AM IST

How Opposition Leaders Reacted To Bharat Ratna To LK Advani

Advani is widely regarded as an individual of great intellectual ability, strong principles, and unwavering support for the idea of a strong and prosperous India. 

Feb 03, 2024, 14:59 PM IST

Prashant Kishor Makes Bold Prediction For Bihar Lok Sabha Chunav, Says NDA To...

Prashant Kishor had earlier said that Nitish Kumar is an unreliable partner. He said that while the BJP has joined hands with Kumar to push the INDIA bloc on the backfoot, the BJP could have been in a much better position when fighting alone. 

Jan 29, 2024, 21:57 PM IST

Bihar Political Crisis: Nitish Kumar Routes For BJP's Sushil Modi As Deputy CM, Seeks Time From Governor; Oath Likely Today

Nitish Kumar is likely to hold a meeting of JDU MLAs today and may resign after that. 

Jan 28, 2024, 06:55 AM IST

Bihar: Nitish Kumar Praises PM Modi, Makes Veiled Attack On RJD, Congress; Is Another U-Turn On Cards?

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar praised the Modi government for honouring Karpoori Thakur and launched a scathing attack on the dynastic politics of Lalu Yadav's family without explicitly naming them.

Jan 24, 2024, 19:51 PM IST

Will Nitish Kumar Join NDA Again? Late Evening Meeting Between Bihar CM, Lalu-Tejashwi Fuels Speculation

RJD president Lalu Prasad, accompanied by his son Tejashwi Yadav, the Deputy CM, called on ally Nitish Kumar at his residence. 

Jan 20, 2024, 08:38 AM IST

JDU Still Upset With INDIA Bloc? KC Tyagi's Reality Check For Congress In Bihar

JD-U leader KC Tyagi said the two main allies of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar - JDU and RJD - are in a position to counter the BJP.

Jan 08, 2024, 17:50 PM IST

Bihar: Crisis In Nitish Kumar's JDU? 10 Key Developments We Know So Far

The Janata Dal (United) is holding its two-day national executive meeting in Delhi and senior leaders including Nitish Kumar and Lalan Singh are attending the meeting.

Dec 28, 2023, 13:56 PM IST

RJD Compares New Parliament Design With Coffin; BJP, Owaisi Hit Back

RJD leader Shakti Yadav while speaking to ANI said, "PM Modi has buried democracy. The coffin has been posted as Modi has ensured the death of democracy." 

May 28, 2023, 11:07 AM IST

Watch: Bihar Education Minister Chandra Shekhar Yadav Touches Nitish Kumar's Feet; BJP Questions Gesture

Chandra Shekhar Yadav was the one who gave a controversial statement on Ramcharitmanas in January, leading to a huge controversy in Bihar. 

Mar 30, 2023, 09:07 AM IST

Former Union minister Sharad Yadav passes away at 75, daughter confirms news

Former Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav passes away at 75, breathed his last at Fortis Hospital in Gurugram. 

Jan 12, 2023, 23:28 PM IST

Assembly Bypolls: Telangana's Munugode records highest voter turnout; Maharashtra's Andheri East sees lowest

Bypolls in 6 states: 7 constituencies across Maharashtra, Haryana, Bihar, Telangana, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh witnessed bypolls today. The counting will take place on November 6. Highest was of Munugode (Telangana) and lowest in Andheru E (Maharastra)

Nov 03, 2022, 08:24 AM IST

Country waiting for Nitish Kumar and people of Bihar waiting for Tejashwi Yadav as CM: Bihar RJD president

"The post of chief minister is highest in the state and Tejashwi will take it further. The country is waiting for Nitish Kumar and the people of Bihar are waiting for Tejashwi Yadav," Singh said.

Sep 29, 2022, 22:13 PM IST

Congress invites Tejashwi Yadav to join Rahul Gandhi's ‘Bharat Jodo’ yatra

Congress leaders in Bihar met with Tejashwi Yadav and his parents, and urged him to join Rahul Gandhi on his foot march, claiming a huge public response to the 12-state, 3,500 km campaign. 

Sep 19, 2022, 12:36 PM IST

‘Unity of opposition’ important to defeat BJP: Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav

“It is a good thing. It has been clearly said that if all of us are united, we will be successful (in defeating BJP),” Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said. 

Sep 10, 2022, 09:23 AM IST

Don't buy new cars, exchange greetings with 'namaste' or 'aadab': Tejashwi Yadav tells RJD ministers

"The Rashtriya Janata Dal ministers will not allow the workers, well-wishers, supporters or any other person older than them to touch their feet," one of Tejashwi Yadav's six instructions read.

Aug 21, 2022, 07:39 AM IST