Rashtriya Janata Dal

No second thought on Nitish Kumar as PM candidate in 2019 Lok Sabha polls: Lalu Yadav

Nitish Kumar had snapped ties with the BJP after Narendra Modi was appointed as the PM candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

Apr 19, 2016, 14:52 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav calls PM Narendra Modi a bad omen for India

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said India has been suffering from drought and water crisis since the day Narendra Modi took oath as PM.

Apr 15, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

RJD includes jailed ex-MP Shahabuddin in party's national executive

In a move which could stoke fresh controversy, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former MP Mohammed Shahabuddin has been inducted in the new national executive of the party.

Apr 04, 2016, 16:42 PM IST

Modi, Nitish make Holi material fly off shelves in Bihar

Going by the mood in the wholesale Holi market in Patna city, Modi and his political rivals Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad are rivals in the market place too. 

Mar 23, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Former RJD MLA surrenders in IAF officer hit-and-run case

Former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) legislator Mohammad Sohrab, who is an accused in the Kolkata IAF officer hit-and-run case, surrendered before a court here on Tuesday.

Mar 22, 2016, 15:31 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav's Facebook account hacked

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's Facebook account was hacked for four days and objectionable posts were uploaded.

Mar 16, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

Rabri's jibe forced RSS to change its dress code: Lalu Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad had taken a jibe at the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), which recently changed its dress code.

Mar 15, 2016, 14:31 PM IST

Turning to 'full pants' won't make you modern: JD (U) tells RSS

The Janata Dal (United) on Monday extended its support to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav`s statement on Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), saying that merely turning to full pants won`t modernize the right wing organisation.

Mar 14, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Behave like PM of India and not like Sangh's campaigner: RJD tells PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bihar visit today, his first since NDA faced a massive defeat in the state Assembly polls last year, seems to have caught the attention of many with Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal parties reminding him of 'cooperative federalism'.

Mar 12, 2016, 10:00 AM IST

PM attends Patna HC event, says using technology will improve court judgements

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bihar to close the Patna High Court centenary celebrations programme and a Railway function in Hajipur.

Mar 12, 2016, 08:51 AM IST

Bihar opposition targets minister for meeting Shahbuddin in jail

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday demanded resignation of a Bihar minister for meeting jailed former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin, who is serving life imprisonment in connection with criminal cases including murder.

Mar 09, 2016, 14:08 PM IST

Raped by RJD MLA, Bihar girl decides to fight and prepares for Class 10 exams

In a bid to put the past behind her and start life afresh, the victim has decided to appear for the exams.

Mar 08, 2016, 10:26 AM IST

Woman arrested for forcing minor girl to have sex with RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav

A woman, who allegedly forced a school girl to have sex with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav, was arrested on Thursday by Bihar Police.

Feb 26, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

Jan Adhikar Party workers block train in Bihar's Darbhanga

Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) workers are protesting against the deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar.

Feb 20, 2016, 09:32 AM IST

Tricolour at central universities a 'dangerous trend': RJD

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Friday criticised the move to install the national flag in the central university campuses and accused the BJP-led NDA Government of reducing everything to the level of spectacle which would be a very dangerous trend.

Feb 19, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

Railways is like 'Jersey cow', govt neither milked nor took care of it: Lalu Yadav to Modi

The RJD chief said that if the government does course correction by reversing anti-poor policies, the Jersey cow (Railways) can be restored back to sound health.”

Feb 15, 2016, 21:05 PM IST

RJD MLA suspended from party for allegedly raping minor girl

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav, who has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl, was on Sunday suspended from the party.

Feb 14, 2016, 14:12 PM IST

After Nitish, Lalu's son Tej Pratap Yadav calls Ishrat Jahan 'daughter of Bihar'

In 2013, Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar called Ishrat Jahan ‘Bihar ki Beti’.

Feb 12, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav acting as 'proxy Health Minister' in Bihar?

Lalu Prasad created a stir when he turned up at the function organised by Homeopathic Science Congress in Patna instead of his son.

Jan 31, 2016, 19:19 PM IST

RJD MLA's son allegedly thrashes doctor at govt hospital in Gaya

The RJD lawmaker's son Ranjit Yadav allegedly barged into the hospital and thrashed doctor Satyendra Kumar with a wheel chair.

Jan 28, 2016, 11:24 AM IST