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Bihar: Mahagathbandhan struggles to overcome Modi-Nitish might
The 2019 Lok Sabha election results will gauge the JD(U)-BJP alliance's success in Bihar after the former broke away from the RJD-Congress alliance in 2017 after successfully defeating the BJP in 2015 Assembly elections.
Sushil Kumar Modi: 'We miss Lalu Prasad. We now have to remind voters about his misrule'
Sushil Kumar Modi interview: 'Rahul Gandhi should have, in fact, tried to learn from PM Narendra Modi, who has set an example of hardwork.'
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RJD base intact but Modi message pushes Lalu legacy to margins
If the BJP-led NDA has Narendra Modi, the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan is anchored by Lalu Yadav in the state.
Fatmi quits RJD, alleges Tejashwi was rough and rude to him
Fatmi had been sore over the candidature of Abdul Bari Siddiqui from Darbhanga a seat he has represented four times and which he lost five years ago by a small margin.
RJD releases election manifesto, promises reservation in private sector, higher judiciary
Advocating extension of quota for them in higher judiciary and the private sector, the manifesto also vowed to carry out caste-based census in 2020-21.
Lok Sabha polls 2019: Kanhaiya Kumar's candidature from Begusarai became 'deal-breaker' between CPI and RJD for Bihar alliance
According to Rajya Sabha MP and RJD spokesperson Manoj Jha, the CPI-RJD alliance could not be forged also because his party was not willing to compromise on its candidate Tanveer Hassan, considering his popularity and the work done by him in Begusarai.
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Explained: Why Bihar's mahagathbandhan is suddenly under threat
2019 Lok Sabha Elections: The Congress, which always focused on Brahmin-dominated Mithilanchal does not want to go to polls without a seat in this region which could either be Darbhanga or Madhubani.
RJD announces names of candidates for two Lok Sabha seats for 2nd phase
The Congress will put up candidates from Kishanganj, Katihar and Purnea, while its ally the RJD will field its nominees from Banka and Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seats.
Oppn Bihar pact: RJD gets 20, Congress only 9, Kanhaiya left out
The Congress, which got nine, did not get some of its desired seats such as Aurangabad but was assured of being “compensated” with a Rajya Sabha seat against the first vacancy.
Explained: Anatomy of Opposition's rainbow coalition in Bihar
For the first time, the RJD has entered into an alliance with the CPI (ML), which has a not-insignificant chunk of votes - which are also mostly transferable - in several Lok Sabha constituencies, including Siwan, Jahanabad, Aurangabad, Ara, Karakat and Pataliputra.
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Rajya Sabha nominations 2016: Faces to look out for
Parties like BJP, Congress, JD(U), RJD among other have revealed some of the names as their nomination for Rajya Sabha in 2016. Here are a few:
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Nitish Abandons Lalu: What Transpired In These 20 Months Of The Failed Alliance
Calling Nitish Kumar an “opportunist”, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav lashed out at the Bihar Chief Minister for ‘deceiving’ him and joining hands with BJP. “I considered him as my younger brother and told him he could be the CM. People asked me what I would do if I got more number of seats. If I was […]
Doubling farmers’ income is government’s political stunt, says Lalu Yadav
Patna, Feb 29 (ANI): Former railway minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday said the ruling government’s statement of doubling farmers’ income by 2022, is just a political stunt to reserve their berth in the next general elections.He further asserted that the BJP-led Central Government will not win the 2019 polls.
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Patiala court scuffle is attack on India’s democracy: Farooq
Srinagar, Feb 18 (ANI): Condemning the JNU row, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) Patron Farooq Abdullah said that the scuffle between lawyers and students outside the Patiala House Court is an attack on India’s democracy. Farooq added that the entire JNU row has been exaggerated and the Vice Chancellor should have handled it himself. Meanwhile, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) founder Lalu Prasad Yadav accused the Delhi Police for being a mere spectator in the JNU row, alleging that they are acting on behalf of the Centre.
Take action against Sarfaraz, if there are evidences: Lalu Yadav
Patna, Jan 22 (ANI): Commenting on the Janata Dal-United MLA Sarfaraz Alam's molestation case, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday said in his view, there should be quick action against Sarfaraz, if there is any evidence. He added that now the JDU has to decide how they want to proceed in this matter.
BJP answerable for Pathankot: Lalu Yadav
Patna, Jan 12 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Yadav on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had failed to safeguard the nation and the party was liable as to how the terrorists entered Pathankot’s highly secured airbase. He further said that instead of engaging in communalism, BJP should answer about nation’s security. He said that Pakistani former General Pervez Musharraf is not the government of Pakistan and held the Pakistani government answerable regarding the Pathankot terror attack.
PM Modi's visit to Pathankot significant: RJD
New Delhi, Jan 09 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Pathankot is of utmost importance and this decision has been highly appreciated. He stated that although this decision was good but the Prime Minister has failed in forming a coherent strategy for Pakistan. He added that there are many drawbacks regarding Pakistan which requires attention.
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PM Modi failed to protect the country: Lalu Yadav
Patna, Jan 08 (ANI): Hinting at the Pathankot terror attack, Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had failed to protect the country. He also said that the centre only talked about law and order while the country remained unsafe in their hands.
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