Sharad Yadav

I founded JD (U), will not leave party: Sharad Yadav

Sharad Yadav who has openly opposed the newly stitched alliance in Bihar said he was one of those who founded the party, and that he will not succumb to pressure and just quit.

Aug 14, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) suspends 21 members over anti-party activities

JD(U) has suspended 21 party members from their primary memberships over anti-party activities.

Aug 14, 2017, 14:13 PM IST

Claiming support of 14 state units, Sharad Yadav faction to present itself as real JD(U)

During his visit to the national capita on Friday, Kumar had virtually shut the door on any reconciliation with Yadav, saying he is free to take any decision as the alliance with the BJP had the entire party's nod.

 

Aug 13, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

Resign from Rajya Sabha if you have any shame: JD (U) to Sharad Yadav

The JD (U) on Saturday affirmed that there is no split in the party, however, adding it's not hopeful of Yadav and Ali Anwar of attending the party meeting on August 19.

Aug 13, 2017, 14:12 PM IST

Sharad faction is real JD-U, Nitish one is Bharatiya JD-U: Ali Anwar

Janata Dal-United rebel MP Ali Anwar Ansari, who was suspended from the parliamentary party for taking part in a meeting of opposition parties, on Saturday said the Sharad Yadav-led faction is the "real JD-U" and there was no question of leaving the party.

Aug 12, 2017, 18:55 PM IST

JD(U) removes Sharad Yadav as Rajya Sabha leader

JD(U) has removed Sharad Yadav as the party's leader in Rajya Sabha. Bihar MP RCP Singh has been given his position.

Aug 12, 2017, 17:35 PM IST

Sharad Yadav attacks Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, says 'JD-U is my party too'

Sharad Yadav, who is Rajya Sabha MP, said when he had "not been afraid of Indira Gandhi, what do others matter". 

Aug 12, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Nitish Kumar's JD(U) removes Sharad Yadav as party leader in Rajya Sabha

Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah has formally invited Nitish Kumar headed Janata Dal (United) to join the National Democratic Alliance.

Aug 12, 2017, 13:55 PM IST

JD(U) suspends RS member Ali Anwar for attending Opposition meet

Rebel Janata Dal (United) leader Ali Anwar Ansari, close to Sharad Yadav, was on Friday suspended the JD(U) parliamentary party for attending a meet of opposition parties. 

Aug 11, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

Sharad Yadav free to choose his path: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

His remarks came a day after former party President Sharad Yadav declared he was still with the Grand Alliance of the RJD and Congress.

 

Aug 11, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi trying to create rift within us: JD(U)

Earlier, controversy broke out after Sharad Yadav on Thursday declared in Patna that he was still with the Grand Alliance of the RJD and Congress.

Aug 11, 2017, 12:03 PM IST

Leaders of 18 opposition parties to meet in Delhi on Friday

Leaders of 18 opposition parties led by Congress chief Sonia Gandhi will meet to chalk out a common strategy to corner the NDA government on a range of issues in the national capital on Friday.

Aug 10, 2017, 22:19 PM IST

Sharad Yadav defies Nitish Kumar, says he is still with Grand Alliance

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday distanced itself from Sharad Yadav`s Bihar visit.

Aug 10, 2017, 17:48 PM IST

JD(U) to suspend Sharad Yadav? - Watch report

There are chances that JD(U) may suspend Sharad Yadav. He may even be expelled from his seat in the Rajya Sabha.

Aug 10, 2017, 16:20 PM IST

JD-U former party President Sharad Yadav says he is with Grand Alliance

"Sharad Yadav`s visit to Bihar is his personal initiative. The JD-U has nothing to do with it," JD-U state President Vashisht Narain Singh said.

Aug 10, 2017, 16:20 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief on Article 35 A issue

The chief minister has also held meetings with leaders of other opposition parties in the state, including Jammu and Kashmir Congress President G A Mir and DPN chief Ghulam Hassan Mir.

 

Aug 10, 2017, 12:49 PM IST

Sharad Yadav to kickstart his three-day Jan Samvad Yatra on Thursday

Sharad Yadav will visit nearly eight to ten constituencies of Bihar from August 10 to 12 and will hold discussions.

 

Aug 10, 2017, 11:25 AM IST

Rift in JD(U)? Party likely to crack whip on Sharad Yadav, may be expelled

Nearly two weeks after Nitish Kumar re-assumed the post of state Chief Minister with the support of old ally BJP, Bihar seems to be headed for another political showdown.

Aug 10, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

Patel thanks Sharad Yadav for support

Janata Dal-United`s Chhotubhai Vasava, a strong tribal leader of South Gujarat, said he voted for the Congress because the BJP has been looting the state for the last 20 years and he was opposed to his party chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar joining hands with the BJP.

Aug 09, 2017, 21:36 PM IST

JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav sides with Opposition in Rajya Sabha

Yadav, who continues to occupy the same seat in the front rows of opposition benches as he did before his party forged an alliance with the BJP in Bihar, showed enlarged copies of differently sized 500 rupee notes.​

Aug 08, 2017, 13:34 PM IST