Not as capable as Narendra Modi, not in race for PM post in 2019, says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he is not in race for the post of Prime Minister in 2019 elections.
May 15, 2017, 17:08 PM IST
Jairam Ramesh expresses shock over water seepage question in Rajya Sabha
Sahani said that his government accommodation has a problem of water seepage.
Feb 02, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
Bihar boat mishap: It's a personal loss; high-level probe ordered, says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he "had no proper knowledge" of the kite festival organised at Sabbalpur diara, where a boat tragedy claimed 24 lives, though his photographs appeared on advertisements put up by the Tourism Department.
Jan 16, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
Support PM Narendra Modi's demonetisation drive, won't comment before 50-day deadline is over: JD (U)
Hailing the Centre's demonetisation move, the Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday said the party fully supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s decision and would not comment on the issue before the completion of 50 days.
Dec 28, 2016, 13:20 PM IST
Congress-led meeting on demonetisation begins; Mamata Banerjee attends, key opposition parties give a miss
The Opposition appears to be divided over what it calls Congress party's initiative to forge a powerful alliance of like-minded parties against the Centre's demonetisation move and allegations of corruption against PM Narendra Modi.
Dec 27, 2016, 09:31 AM IST
Opposition parties meet President Pranab over demonetisation woes, blame govt for Winter Session washout
Opposition parties led by Congress on Friday met President Pranab Mukherjee to apprise him of problems caused by the Centre's demonetisation move to the common man, and also informed him about "not being" allowed to speak in Parliament.
Dec 16, 2016, 13:26 PM IST
Demonetisation debate in Rajya Sabha: As it happened on Wednesday
The first day of the Parliament's Winter Session witnessed the Congress-led Opposition attacking the Narendra Modi-led NDA government over its decision to ban old currency notes of Rs 500 and 1000, and demanding an immediate rollback.
Nov 16, 2016, 16:50 PM IST
No 'mahagathbandhan' in UP without Akhilesh: RLD, JD(U) tell Mulayam Singh Yadav
Amid talks of a grand alliance between secular parties to defeat BJP in the upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, it has now emerged that the erstwhile constituents of 'Janata Parivar' - JD(U) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) – are not interested in any electoral alliance with the ruling Samajwadi Party without state's young CM Akhilesh Yadav.
Nov 04, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
UP polls: Congress' strategist Prashant Kishor meets Mulayam Singh amid talks of possible alliance
Just days after the famous rift within Samajwadi Party's Yadav clan caused a political storm, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Tuesday met Congress' strategist for Uttar Pradesh Prashant Kishor at his residence here.
Nov 02, 2016, 00:21 AM IST
JD(U) We are adamant about taking liquor ban forward: JD(U)
After the Supreme Court stayed a Patna High Court order quashing the Bihar government's ban on liquor, the Janata Dal (United) has said that the liquor ban cannot only be looked through a legal spectrum; it is also fundamentally wrong to consume alcohol.
Oct 08, 2016, 09:25 AM IST
Lalu backs don Shahabuddin, says no one can question court's decision to release him on bail
Breaking his silence in the wake of criticism over release strongman Md Shahabuddin’s release from jail, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said on Thursday that no once can question court's judgement in this regard.
Sep 15, 2016, 11:59 AM IST
No 'Jungle Raj' in Bihar, will appeal against Shahabuddin’s bail in Supreme Court, says JDU; Swaraj Abhiyan welcomes move
Bihar's ruling Janata Dal (U) has announced that the Nitish Kumar government will appeal against RJD strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin’s bail in Supreme Court.
Sep 14, 2016, 10:39 AM IST
AAP vs Centre: ''Anxious'' JD (U) raises concerns over misuse of governor post by Centre
A day after the Delhi High Court ruled that the Lieutenant Governor is the administrative head of the National Capital Territory while giving a setback to the Arvind Kejriwal led-AAP government; the Janata Dal United on Friday raised its concern over the ruling, stating that the post of Governor has become questionable recently.
Aug 05, 2016, 10:50 AM IST
Caught on camera: Ex-JDU MLA consumes liquor, criticises CM Nitish in dry-state Bihar
A former MLA of Janata Dal United (JDU) has landed himself in trouble after a video showed him allegedly consuming alcohol despite the total prohibition imposed in Bihar by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Jul 13, 2016, 18:47 PM IST
RJD chief Lalu Yadav urges Centre to release caste-based Census data
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday reiterated his demand that caste-based data of the Census of India 2011 should be made public by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government.
Jul 09, 2016, 18:03 PM IST
JD(U) attacks PM Modi, says 'masters of event management' branding Yoga
The Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is indulging in unwarranted politics in the name of yoga and dubbed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders to be `masters of event management`.
Jun 21, 2016, 13:20 PM IST
Bihar fodder scam files go missing, FIR lodged; BJP slams JD(U)-RJD alliance, seeks explanation
The files have disappeared from Bihar Animal and Fisheries Resources Department’s office in Patna.
Jun 08, 2016, 12:02 PM IST
Gaya road rage: My son will surrender in court soon, says Bihar legislator
Janata Dal-United legislator Manorama Devi, whose son Rocky Yadav is accused of killing a teenager in Bihar's Gaya town, on Monday said he is likely to surrender in court soon.
May 09, 2016, 23:59 PM IST
Bhagat Singh referred as terrorist in DU textbook: Smriti Irani calls it 'academic murder'
Delhi University textbook titled ' India's Struggle for Freedom', which refers freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh as a terrorist has evoked a sharp response from all quarters.
Apr 27, 2016, 13:59 PM IST
