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Sofas, water taps, ACs missing after Tejaswi Yadav vacated official bungalow in Patna: BJP

Oct 08, 2024, at 02:22 am

Patna/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has claimed that Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejaswi Yadav's vacated official bungalow in Bihar's Patna has sofas, water taps, washbasins, air conditioners, lights, and beds missing, suggesting that the items have been "stolen".

'JMM aligning with Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, hurting tribal interests': Modi in Jamshedpur rally

Sep 15, 2024, at 10:09 pm

Jamshedpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a blistering attack on the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), accusing the party of aligning with the Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators and compromising the interests of the tribals.

Centre rules out granting special status to Bihar, Lalu Yadav's party takes swipe at BJP ally JDU

Jul 23, 2024, at 05:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre has ruled out any plan to give a special category status to Bihar, a core demand by its key ally, the Janata Dal (United), triggering a swipe for its leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar by the Rashtriya Janata Dal.

Lalu Yadav tried to save those responsible for Godhra carnage: PM Modi in Bihar rally

May 05, 2024, at 03:15 am

Darbhanga (Bihar): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that RJD leader and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav attempted to protect those responsible for the tragic incident of over 60 karsevaks being burnt alive in Godhra in 2002, which occurred "during the tenure of Sonia madam."

PM Modi takes dig at Tejashwi Yadav over his viral fish eating video, says 'opposition teases people of country'

Apr 13, 2024, at 03:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday took a dig at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav over a viral video of him eating fish and claimed the opposition exhibiting thoughts from the Mughal era.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reminds voters about

Apr 08, 2024, at 12:13 am

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday reminded people of "Jungle Raj" in Bihar during RJD regime and asked them not to vote for INDIA bloc, in upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Opposition RJD members create ruckus in Bihar Assembly over an increase of exgratia amount

Feb 28, 2024, at 10:06 pm

The opposition RJD members created a ruckus in Bihar assembly on Wednesday in support of the demand to increase the exgratia amount to Rs 4 lakh in case of accidental death of labourers outside the state.

Tejashwi Yadav's drive in Jeep Wrangler with Rahul Gandhi headlines Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bihar

Feb 16, 2024, at 06:34 pm

Patna/IBNS: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which has entered its last leg in the state of Bihar.

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar Chief Minister, to join NDA soon

Jan 28, 2024, at 05:05 pm

Patna/IBNS: Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar Sunday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister ending days of political speculation over his fifth switching of alliance in a decade.

Nitish Kumar meets party MLAs, to tender resignation soon

Jan 28, 2024, at 04:27 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to return to an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ditching the opposition INDIA alliance on Sunday. He will meet the Governor at 11.30 am and resign to start the process, reports said.

Bihar political turmoil: Will not let Nitish Kumar take oath easily, says Lalu Yadav

Jan 27, 2024, at 05:31 pm

Patna/UNI: With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inching towards the BJP to form NDA government, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav said he will not let Kumar take oath easily in alliance with NDA.

PM Modi slams Nitish Kumar for his controversial remark on population control

Nov 09, 2023, at 04:53 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his comment over the role of women's education in population control.

Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Yadav over dinner; celebrates SC relief with hugs and champaran mutton

Aug 05, 2023, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Rahul Gandhi met veteran politician and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav over dinner on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of the Congress leader in the "Modi surname" defamation case.

New Parliament building inauguration: Asaduddin Owaisi slams RJD's coffin post, questions party's secular ideology

May 29, 2023, at 01:12 am

New Delhi: Amid a boycott of the historic inauguration of the new Parliament building by 20 Opposition parties, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the Lalu Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for comparing its shape with that of a coffin.

RJD issues notice to party MLA Sudhakar Singh for anti-Nitish Kumar statements

Jan 18, 2023, at 05:47 pm

Patna/UNI: On the directive of party supremo Lalu Prasad, RJD issued notice to its MLA and former Minister Sudhakar Singh for his repeated statements against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the Grand Alliance government headed by him.

Former Union Minister Sharad Yadav dies at 75

Jan 13, 2023, at 05:46 am

New Deli/IBNS: Former Union Minister and veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav died on Thursday evening. He was 75.

BJP wins 3 out of 7 seats in assembly bypolls across 6 states

Nov 06, 2022, at 09:44 pm

BJP has won three seats and is leading in one out of the seven assembly seats in the by-polls across six states where counting started Sunday morning.

Land for job scam: CBI files chargesheet against 16 including Lalu Yadav, wife Rabri Devi

Oct 08, 2022, at 06:28 am

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a chargesheet in the alleged job scam during Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure as Railway Minister in the Congress-led UPA government, media reports said.

Bihar minister, accused in 2014 kidnapping case, resigns amid protests by oppositions

Sep 01, 2022, at 06:34 am

Patna/IBNS: A minister in Bihar's Nitish Kumar government, who is an accused in a 2014 kidnapping case, resigned on Wednesday night amid protests by the opposition.

CBI raids four places linked to three RJD leaders

Aug 24, 2022, at 04:58 pm

Patna/UNI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday conducted simultaneous raids at four different places of three ruling RJD leaders including party treasure and MLC Sunil Singh, Rajyasabha MP Ashfaq Karim and Fayaz Ahmed.

Depty CM Tejashwi Yadav issues guidelines for RJD ministers in new Bihar govt

Aug 21, 2022, at 02:24 am

Patna: Bihar's new Deputy Chief Minister and RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav has issued a string of guidelines for his party MLAs, who have been inducted as ministers in the state government.

Take a look at Nitish Kumar's partner-swapping spree in his political marriage of convenience

Aug 10, 2022, at 03:29 am

Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar Tuesday apparently took the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) off-guard by stripping it off power by dumping the saffron MLAs in the Opposition bench, restitching the severed ties with Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar unsubscribes BJP-led NDA again

Aug 09, 2022, at 07:23 pm

Patna/IBNS: In his yet another political somersault, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Tuesday quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), throwing open the gates for the Grand Alliance 2.0 in the eastern state, media reports said.

Nitish Kumar seeks time to meet Guv. Is Bihar bracing for Grand Alliance 2.0?

Aug 09, 2022, at 06:13 pm

Patna/IBNS: In a significant move amid speculation of his break up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sought time to meet Governor Phagu Chauhan, media reports said.

Nitish Kumar to meet JDU MLAs today. Is break up with Modi's BJP imminent?

Aug 09, 2022, at 04:48 pm

Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is all set to meet his party Janata Dal (United) MLAs Tuesday amid the speculation over his another political somersault, media reports said.

CBI raids underway in 16 locations related to former Bihar CM Lalu Yadav

May 20, 2022, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting searches in 16 locations related to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Union Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and their daughter Misa Bharti, agency sources said on Friday.

Tejashwi Yadav assures "appropriate action" at "appropriate time" against Tej Pratap over alleged assault on party worker

May 01, 2022, at 04:30 pm

Patna: RJD chief and Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav has said he would take appropriate action at an appropriate time over his temperamental elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav's alleged assault on a party worker.

Bihar: RJD bags Bochaha assembly seat in by-election

Apr 17, 2022, at 02:10 am

Patna: RJD candidate Amar Paswan won the Bochaha assembly seat in Bihar defeating his nearest rival Baby Kumari of BJP by a margin of 36,653 votes in the by-election.

BJP draws blank in byelections, TMC, RJD, Congress victorious

Apr 16, 2022, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a bad day at office, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to make a mark in byelections to four assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat in the country.

Byelection results: TMC leads in Bengal, RJD in Bihar, Congress in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh

Apr 16, 2022, at 05:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC), Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress are leading in various seats, which went to byelections in the country recently.