Janata Dal United

JD(U) will act against its MP for fraud: Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said here on Monday the party will take action against its Rajya Sabha member Anil Sahani over alleged fraud in leave travel concession if his reply was found unsatisfactory.

Apr 18, 2016, 16:22 PM IST

Prashant Kishore denies report of his induction in JD(U) national executive

Media reports on Thursday claimed that Prashant Kishor, the noted poll strategist, was inducted in the Janata Dal United's national executive.

Apr 07, 2016, 21:38 PM IST

Sharad Yadav steps down as JDU chief, Nitish Kumar likely to be new party president

JD(U) is set to elect a new president in its National Council meeting on April 10, bringing an end to the over 10-year long tenure of Sharad Yadav, who resigned from the post today.

Apr 04, 2016, 15:09 PM IST

Sedition law under review, MoS Kiren Rijiju informs Rajya Sabha

The law on sedition is under review of the Law Commission and the home ministry has asked for a report on the issue as soon as possible, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

Mar 16, 2016, 14:20 PM 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

PM Narendra Modi wishes Bihar CM Nitish Kumar a happy birthday

As has been the tradition in Indian politics, leaders also don't shy away from extending courtesies on occasions.

Mar 01, 2016, 09:23 AM IST

Parliament disruptions: JD(U) blames it on "arrogance" of ministers

Janata Dal (United) today blamed "arrogance" of some ministers for  repeated disruptions and adjournments in Parliament.

Dec 11, 2015, 16:15 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

BJP lost most seats where PM Modi addressed rallies in Bihar

A new assessment says BJP candidates were defeated in most of the assembly seats in Bihar where PM Modi addressed election rallies.

Nov 10, 2015, 15:52 PM IST

Jitan Ram Manjhi blames RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, Amit Shah for Bihar poll debacle

Manjhi's Hindustani Awam Morcha contested 2015 Bihar polls from 20 seats but won only one seat.

Nov 09, 2015, 20:24 PM IST

How Nitish Kumar managed to beat 10 years of incumbency in Bihar

The landslide win has been claimed by the Grand Alliance of JD(U), RJD and Congress.

Nov 08, 2015, 14:32 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav - The real winner in Bihar

An 'understated' Lalu Prasad Yadav has now emerged as a real winner and the kingmaker in Bihar

Nov 08, 2015, 13:33 PM IST

Bihar result defeat of intolerance: Mamata

WB CM Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the BJP combine’s defeat in the Bihar elections was a “defeat of intolerance”.

Nov 08, 2015, 11:52 AM IST

BJP's plan B is to create tension between communities: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the ruling BJP for its policy of divide and rule and spreading communal tension among different communities.

Oct 29, 2015, 13:16 PM IST

Bihar polls: Nitish's minister Kushwaha caught on camera taking bribe, suspended from party post

'Bribe video' emerges ahead of first phase of polling, Nitish 'suspends' cabinet minister Kushwaha

Oct 11, 2015, 23:21 PM IST

EC rejects grand alliance plea seeking ban on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'

The Election Commission on Friday rejected a plea of grand alliance of Congress, RJD and JD-U) seeking a temporary ban on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' program, until the Bihar Assembly Elections conclude on 8 November.

Sep 18, 2015, 16:21 PM IST

Bihar will vote above caste politics: Survey

The people of Bihar will vote above caste politics and on the issues of development and law and order in the upcoming assembly polls, an opinion poll said on Monday.

Sep 14, 2015, 23:26 PM IST