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Sharad Yadav

Sharad Yadav demands arrest of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, says 'is he above the system'

Janata Dal United (JD-U) chief Sharad Yadav has demanded the arrest of the Art of Living founder and renowned spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for organising the World Culture festival by flouting the environmental norms.

Mar 11, 2016, 13:34 PM IST

PM Modi seeks Opposition's support, but attacks Congress in Rajya Sabha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress on Wednesday, comparing it with "death" which he said never gets criticised, even as he urged the opposition to pass bills in the Rajya Sabha.

Mar 10, 2016, 00:24 AM IST

PM Modi paying back to Sri Sri for his support earlier: Sharad Yadav

Advising Prime Minister Narendra Modi to not attend the cultural festival organised by Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar , Janata Dal United JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav on Wednesday said "no action is being taken against the organiser as the government in now paying back to the godman for his support earlier".

Mar 09, 2016, 16:29 PM IST

JD(U) to back RLD in UP assembly by-polls, explores broader alliance in state

Fresh from its Bihar triumph, the JD(U) is in talks with RLD for forging a coalition in Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 31, 2016, 19:46 PM IST

No need for review of reservation policy: Sharad Yadav

The Janata Dal (United) on Sunday suggested that there is no need for a review of the existing reservation policy in jobs and education, a day after Lok Sabha Speaker appeared to advocate a rethink on the policy.

Jan 25, 2016, 02:08 AM IST

Modi govt used Indian Science Congress to promote "RSS-backed agenda": JD(U) chief

The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Saturday came down heavily on the government over presentation of some papers at Indian Science Congress in Mysuru, saying it smacked of "RSS-backed agenda", which is very "disgusting, ridiculous and dangerous".

Jan 09, 2016, 13:32 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh row rocks Rajya Sabha again

Proceedings of the Rajya Sabha was again disrupted by the opposition Congress on Thursday over the crisis in Arunachal Pradesh.

Dec 17, 2015, 13:37 PM IST

Imagine condition of women if Sharad Yadav had drafted Constitution: Smriti Irani

Taking a dig at senior JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav, Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday wondered what would have been the position of women had such politicians been part of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution.

Nov 27, 2015, 22:03 PM IST

Every state must ban booze: Sharad Yadav

Janata Dal (U) chief Sharad Yadav on Friday welcomed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's announcement to ban alcohol from April 1, 2016.

Nov 27, 2015, 13:21 PM IST

Victory of principles over moneybags: Sharad Yadav

With trends putting the grand alliance ahead of the BJP-led NDA, JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav described it as a "victory of principles over moneybags", asserting that the Nitish Kumar-led grouping will win close to 150 seats.

Nov 08, 2015, 11:04 AM IST

Bihar Assembly Elections 2015: EC issues showcause notices to Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Lalu Yadav

The EC on Sunday issued showcause notices to Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Sharad Yadav for prima facie violating model code of conduct.

Nov 01, 2015, 22:49 PM IST

Bihar poll verdict will settle reservation issue: Sharad Yadav

The poll verdict of Bihar will settle the issue of reservation in favour of the quota beneficiaries permanently, according to JD(U) President Sharad Yadav.

Oct 22, 2015, 13:40 PM IST

Lalu, Sharad hit out at PM for his Dadri lynching comment

The Bihar poll scenario on Wednesday got galvanised following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement on the Dadri lynching episode, with the leaders of grand alliance hitting out at him saying that his terming of the incident as unfortunate was too little and too late.

Oct 15, 2015, 00:04 AM IST