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Lok Sabha Election results 2019: List of JDU winners

JDU-BJP alliance is facing stiff competition from the Mahagathbandhan.

May 23, 2019, 16:19 PM IST

Bihar: JD(U) replaces Sitarmarhi candidate; Sunil Pintu to now contest in place of Dr Varun Kumar

The Janata Dal (United) Wednesday replaced Dr Varun Kumar from Sitamarhi parliamentary constituency. Local Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sunil Pintu will now contest from the seat. 

Apr 03, 2019, 15:23 PM IST

Full list of Bihar NDA candidates for Lok Sabha election 2019

The alliance partners had agreed to a seat sharing deal last week in which they had allocated the seats that they would be contesting on.

Mar 23, 2019, 12:11 PM IST

Bihar NDA announces Lok Sabha election 2019 candidates, BJP repeats most sitting MPs, Ravi Shankar Prasad gets Patna Sahib

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, the BJP had won 22 seats and the LJP was successful in six.

Mar 23, 2019, 11:28 AM IST

Out on bail, former Bihar minister Manju Verma calls on Nitish Kumar; draws flak from opposition

The case against her was lodged upon recovery of a huge cache of ammunition from her residence by a CBI team, which was conducting a raid in connection with the Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal. 

Mar 17, 2019, 07:06 AM IST

'Freelancer' Prashant Kishor ruffles feathers in JDU, likely to be forced out of party

Kishor made a political gaffe when he said that he can make a youngster become an MP, MLA or mukhiya as he "had made people PM and CM".

Mar 17, 2019, 06:56 AM IST

Rishi Mishra quits Janata Dal (U), joins Congress in Bihar

Rishi Mishra's presence will strengthen the party, said BPCC chief MM Jha.

Feb 02, 2019, 17:35 PM IST

NDA seat sharing formula in Bihar for 2019 Lok Sabha polls: BJP, JDU to fight on 17 seats each, LJP gets 6

The announcement was made in a joint press conference by BJP president Amit Shah, JDU chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan.

Dec 23, 2018, 12:30 PM IST

Slipper thrown at Nitish Kumar at JDU event in Patna, one arrested

A student identified as Chandan has been arrested by Bihar Police.

Oct 11, 2018, 17:08 PM IST

Act against partymen: 3 JDU women write to Rabri Devi after Muzaffarpur sex scandal

The JDU letter is in response to Tejashwi's scathing open letter to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.

Aug 04, 2018, 19:06 PM IST

'Why is Nitish Kumar running and hiding?' Tejashwi Yadav's stinger on Muzaffarpur sexual abuse scandal

Tejashwi has made a scathing attack on the Nitish government in Bihar over Muzaffarpur rape scandal.

Aug 03, 2018, 20:36 PM IST

In Bihar, Amit Shah breaks bread with Nitish Kumar, to hold seat-sharing talks later

This is BJP chief Amit Shah's first visit to Bihar since Nitish Kumar returned to the NDA fold last year.

Jul 12, 2018, 11:48 AM IST

Amit Shah to meet Nitish Kumar in Patna: Here's BJP chief's full schedule

BJP chief Amit Shah will arrive in Patna to have dinner with CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday. Here is his complete schedule. 

Jul 12, 2018, 08:16 AM IST

Politicos reject AIMPLB's Shariat court proposal, says 'its not an Islamic Republic of India'

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi disapproved the idea of establishing a Shariat court in all districts across the country as proposed by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB).

Jul 09, 2018, 06:41 AM IST

Surgical strike video triggers another war of words between Congress, BJP

BJP has categorically rejected the Congress charge of misusing the surgical strikes for political gains.

Jun 28, 2018, 11:03 AM IST

Bihar liquor ban: Nitish Kumar govt to amend act to prevent its misuse

Liquor ban was enforced in Bihar in April 2016.

Jun 27, 2018, 10:51 AM IST

'Uncomfortable' Nitish Kumar eyeing return to Grand Alliance, but doors are closed: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi claimed that Nitish Kumar was uncomfortable in NDA and wants to return to the Grand Alliance.

Jun 27, 2018, 06:48 AM IST

Top Bihar BJP leaders attend International Yoga Day celebrations, Nitish Kumar skips event yet again

Thousands of people took part in the International Yoga Day celebrations at the Patliputra Sports Complex in Bihar's capital Patna.

Jun 21, 2018, 19:06 PM IST

NDA allies in Bihar fume after BJP says it will fight to hold its 23 Lok Sabha seats

In 2014, the BJP had won 23 of 40 Lok Sabha seats and its allies - LJP and RLSP - had won six and three seats, respectively.

Jun 19, 2018, 08:17 AM IST

Sharad Yadav not to get salary, allowances and perks as of now, rules SC

The SC has also directed the Delhi HC to hear and expedite Sharad Yadav's plea challenging his disqualification from Rajya Sabha.

Jun 07, 2018, 12:32 PM IST