December 27, 2025 12:08 am
A month after seven leaders quit the Rashtriya Lok Morcha, three of its four MLAs skip dinner hosted by Kushwaha, with one accusing him of “blatantly promoting” his family.
September 15, 2025 7:01 am
From being chief minister Nitish Kumar’s blue-eyed boy to being a Rajya Sabha MP nominated by the NDA, Kushwaha has established his relevance to each despite flip-flop
July 21, 2025 7:57 am
Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief, a former confidant of the Bihar CM, becomes first NDA constituent to make this suggestion; RJD says its leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav "vindicated"
June 27, 2025 5:36 pm
In a hyper-local electoral scenario in Bihar, unless it swings like Maharashtra, a few thousand decisive votes in multi-cornered contests can turn minor players into a post-poll kingmaker
June 21, 2025 10:22 pm
Upendra Kushwaha’s RLP is currently part of the National Democratic Alliance. The leader had attended Prime Minister rally in Siwan Friday.
April 18, 2025 7:06 am
These remarks come at a time when southern states have been pushing back against the delimitation exercise, which they believe will lead to them losing Lok Sabha seats. Significantly, Kushwaha’s Koeri caste group form 4.2% – the biggest after Yadavs at 14.4% – and are spread across 17 districts.
May 29, 2024 8:57 am
BJP has expelled Pawan for contesting as a 'rebel' against NDA leader Upendra, which may benefit INDIA candidate Raja Ram Singh of CPI(ML)L, who is also a Kushwaha face
February 21, 2023 2:30 am
Naming his outfit Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal, Upendra Kushwaha says he could not have allowed Bihar CM to 'mortgage' socialist legacy; JD(U), RJD hit back
February 20, 2023 1:49 am
Sulking since Nitish’s announcement that Tejashwi Yadav will lead Mahagathbandhan in 2025 Assembly polls, Upendra Kushwaha is now looking to ally with BJP.
February 11, 2023 3:53 pm
Developments in the state make it plain to all non-BJP parties that they cannot move forward without the Nitish-Lalu pair


