May 11, 2023 7:46 pm
Differences had arisen between Singh and Nitish over a berth in the Union Cabinet; BJP hails Singh as significant EBC leader in Bihar
August 07, 2022 12:57 pm
RCP Singh's exit from JD(U) came on the heels of the party’s move seeking an explanation from him on allegations of corruption over properties acquired by him and his family since 2013. He rejected these allegations as a “bid to humiliate him”.
August 06, 2022 11:08 pm
Former Union minister calls it a conspiracy, says party a sinking ship
July 07, 2022 1:44 am
Naqvi took oath as Minister in the NDA Government's second term after being MoS Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs in the previous term. RCP Singh became Minister of Steel in July last year.
June 10, 2022 7:26 am
Though the bungalow had been allotted to BJP MLC Sanjay Gandhi, RCP Singh had been living there for over 10 years. Gandhi lives at his personal house in Patna.
May 30, 2022 2:59 am
With BJP also announcing its two Rajya Sabha candidates from Bihar, RCP Singh’s stint in Parliament comes to an end this July and he may have to resign from the ministry.
February 01, 2022 2:02 am
Though the JD (U) had already released a list of star campaigners, it did not have two of the party's most senior leaders—Nitish Kumar and Ram Chandra Prasad Singh.
August 09, 2021 6:04 pm
A section of media claimed that JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh and his predecessor RCP Singh have emerged as rival power centres.
July 09, 2021 5:59 pm
RCP Singh will always be the frontrunner for succeeding Nitish Kumar along with former Union minister and JD (U) parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha. While RCP Singh lacks a mass-base, he is considered a deft strategist and Nitish's second-in-command.
July 08, 2021 10:44 am
R C P Singh's caste status – OBC Kurmi – may have played a vital role in his induction, party leaders said, as the BJP might be sending out a signal to the Kurmi/Patel communities ahead of next year's Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.