Rashtriya Janata Dal

Bihar hooch tragedy claims four lives, nine cops suspended

RJD launched an attack on the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in the state, claiming that prohibition was implemented "only on paper".

Oct 28, 2017, 20:15 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

Nitish Kumar likely to share stage with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is likely to share stage with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at an event on Wednesday.

Oct 04, 2017, 06:33 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi should have written to RJD, SP on women's bill: BJP

Gandhi had yesterday written to Modi, urging him to get the Women's Reservation Bill passed in the Lok Sabha by taking advantage of the BJP's majority in the House and also promising her party's support to the legislation.

Sep 21, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

I am real JD-U, will prove it: Sharad Yadav

Sharad Yadav accused that Nitish Kumar-led JD-U faction of indulging in anti-party activities by breaking from the Mahagathbandhan. 

Sep 13, 2017, 15:27 PM IST

Benami property case against Lalu and family referred to Adjudicating Authority

The market value of the farm house is Rs 40 Cr but the book value of the same has been mentioned Rs 1.4 Cr.

Sep 12, 2017, 20:19 PM IST

7 years after rejecting Modi's offer, Nitish Kumar accepts Rs 5 cr aid from Gujarat govt for Bihar flood victims

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who recently joined hands with the BJP, on Thursday accepted cheque of Rs five crore for the flood victims from Gujarat government.

Sep 07, 2017, 19:54 PM IST

JD(U) downplays Lalu Yadav's flak, says rejig was a non-NDA affair

"This was a reshuffle, amid the BJP and it is the Prime Minister`s prerogative to handle his Cabinet. It was the BJP`s internal reshuffle and not the NDA`s, so we would not like to comment on it," said Tyagi.

Sep 03, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Lalu Yadav organised BJP rally only to 'launch his sons': JD(U)

Lalu's mega rally ' BJP bhagao, Desh bachao' in Patna's Gandhi Maidan saw participation from Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Benerjee and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav.

Aug 28, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Bihar floods: Sushil Modi slams Lalu Prasad Yadav, says not to politicise situation

The Bihar deputy CM alleged that the opposition was trying to politicise the situation instead of supporting for the cause prevailing in the state.

Aug 26, 2017, 20:53 PM IST

Setback for Lalu Yadav; Mayawati announces BSP will not participate in anti-BJP rally 'Desh Bachao, Bhajpa Bhagao'

Lalu has claimed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav would attend the RJD rally.

Aug 24, 2017, 16:19 PM IST

Nitish-led JD(U) passes resolution to join NDA; Sharad Yadav to approach EC to stake claim over party symbol

The Janata Dal (United) faction led by Nitish Kumar on Saturday decided to join the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Aug 19, 2017, 16:44 PM IST

If Sharad Yadav attends Lalu Prasad Yadav's rally, he'll lose our trust: JD(U) leader K.C. Tyagi

He added that although Sharad Yadav does not agree with party's decisions, there is no rift in the party.

Aug 19, 2017, 13:23 PM IST

Sharad Yadav to hold meeting parallel to Nitish Kumar's today, JD(U) split indicated

The JD (U) had removed Sharad Yadav -- who opposed the party's decision to ally with the BJP in Bihar -- as their leader in the Rajya Sabha and replaced him with RCP Singh.

Aug 19, 2017, 09:04 AM IST

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad appears in CBI court

Lalu Prasad had already been convicted in a fodder scam case and he was awarded five years` sentence in October 2013. He is currently on bail. 

Aug 18, 2017, 15:33 PM IST

IT issues fresh summons to Lalu's daughter, son-in-law

The department is probing how shell companies were used by Lalu Prasad and his family to buy expensive properties in Delhi and Patna in a benaami property case. 

 

Aug 17, 2017, 12:12 PM IST

RJD suffers another blow, spox Pragati Mehta joins JD(U)

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday suffered yet another blow when party spokesperson Pragati Mehta joined its rival faction in the state assembly - the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)).

Aug 16, 2017, 14:34 PM IST

Sharad Yadav defies Nitish Kumar, says he is still with Grand Alliance

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday distanced itself from Sharad Yadav`s Bihar visit.

Aug 10, 2017, 17:48 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav kicks off rally against Nitish's ''opportunistic alliance''

Tejashwi Yadav appealed to people to stand up against forces which are working to create a divide in society and the country. 

Aug 09, 2017, 17:54 PM IST

Will BJP keep its Bihar Assembly poll promise, Tejashwi Yadav asks Nitish Kumar

Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday demanded from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to let people know whether his new ally BJP will keep its pre-2015 assembly polls promise to distribute scooty to girls, laptop to students and colour TV to Dalit/Mahadalit families.

Aug 08, 2017, 18:34 PM IST