The seven-time Lok Sabha MP died on Thursday at a private hospital in Gurugram where he was rushed after he collapsed at his Chhatarpur residence.
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Rahul Gandhi runs Congress round-the-clock, should be made party chief: Sharad Yadav
Rahul Gandhi met Yadav, whose Loktrantik Janata Dal (LJD) party recently merged with the RJD, at the latter’s residence in the national capital today.
SC directs Sharad Yadav to vacate his bungalow by May 31
The bench said that in the event of failure to submit the undertaking within a week, Yadav will have to vacate the premises immediately in compliance with an order of the Delhi High Court.
Ahead of Bihar polls, Sharad Yadav’s daughter joins Congress
Congress state President Madan Mohan Jha said that the two leaders will further strengthen the party and the Grand Alliance in Bihar.
Bihar Assembly polls: Rift emerges over CM face in grand alliance
Grand Alliance leaders held a meeting here on Friday. However, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress were conspicuously absent from the meeting, indicating that all is not well in the grand alliance.
Centre’s move on Articles 370, 35A in J&K is dangerous: Sharad Yadav
The veteran socialist leader said Articles 370 and 35A were part of the promises made to J&K by our leaders who fought for the country’s independence.
Sharad Yadav meets Lalu Prasad Yadav in Ranchi, discusses seat sharing
Ranchi: Loktantrik Janata Dal chief Sharad Yadav on Saturday reached RIMS to meet Lalu Prasad Yadav, president of Rashtriya Janata Dal at RIMS. After the meeting that lasted nearly half an hour in which seat-sharing for the Lok Sabha Elections were discussed, Sharad Yadav while interacting with media attacked the[Read More…]
Bihar: RJD strategises to compromise traditional seats to allies
Patna: Numerical strength of Mahagathbanddhan is on the rise, this may give relief to opposition camp in Bihar but the process of seat sharing has become a more complex and tedious task. Rashtriya Janata Da (RJD) may have to compromise its traditional seats like Gaya, Madhepura, Karakat, Jhanjarpur and Patna Sahib. Presently,[Read More…]
NDA meeting in Delhi: RLSP Chief Upendra Kushwaha likely to miss
New Delhi: National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders are meeting in Delhi today and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Chief Upendra Kushwaha who is disappointed over the seat-sharing formula of BJP in Bihar, in all likelihood is going to miss it. Kushwaha has called for a press conference at 2 pm at[Read More…]
Loktantrik Janata Dal welcomes merger talks with RLSP: Ratanlal
New Delhi: Professor Ratanlal, a founding member and National General Secretary of Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) welcomes the Rashtriya Lok Samata Party merger with LJD. Speaking with Newsd, Ratanlal said, ” We welcome all the like-minded parties to join LJD and strengthen the Grand Alliance in Bihar in order to defeat[Read More…]
Sharad Yadav, Upendra Kushwaha to contest upcoming Lok Sabha polls under one banner
New Delhi: Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) leader Sharad Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) leader Upendra Kushwaha likely to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls under one banner. Sharad Yadav’s LJD will be merged into Kushwaha’s RLSP. Senior LJD leader and close associate of Sharad Yadav, Arun Shrivastava spoke[Read More…]
Upendra Kushwaha-Sharad Yadav meeting: Is it a sign of a split in NDA ahead of Lok Sabha 2019?
New Delhi: Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha meeting Sharad Yadav ahead of Amit Shah has created a spark hinting towards a possible split in National Democratic Alliance(NDA) ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha Polls. The seat sharing formula among the NDA partners in Bihar, which was finalised by[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh: JDU to contest on 150 seats, aiming Vindhya & Mahakaushal segments
Janta Dal United (JDU), who has collaborated with Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in Bihar, is making efforts to form a grand alliance with small political outfits of Madhya Pradesh against the BJP in the upcoming assembly polls. JDU Supremo Nitish Kumar along with party Vice-President Prashant Kishor will meet Madhya[Read More…]
Birthday Special: Relevance of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan in current political situation
‘Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan’ was born on October 11, 1902, in Sitabdiara village, Bihar. His father Harsu Dayal Srivastava was a junior staff in the State Government. He married to Prabhavati Devi in 1920. Popularly known as ‘Lok Nayak’, Jai Prakash Narayan was a great freedom fighter and a[Read More…]
Sharad Yadav disqualification case: Jolt to JDU?
Former Janata Dal-United leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sharad Yadav is likely to tip the scale in the disqualification case that the Delhi High Court is hearing. Yadav had registered a case with the Delhi High Court after he was debarred from JDU for making an announcement of his own[Read More…]
Opposition unite against ‘Failed Modi Government’
Loktantrik Janata Dal supports ‘Bharat Bandh’ on September 10, called by all the opposition parties. Party national general secretary Arun Shrivastava speaking exclusively with Newsd has supported the ‘Bandh’ called by Congress. He said, “The NDA ruled central government led by BJP has failed the people’s expectation and there is[Read More…]
Sharad Yadav’s disqualification from Rajya Sabha illegal: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday termed the disqualification of rebel Janata Dal-United leader Sharad Yadav as illegal and unconstitutional and demanded it be revoked. “Disqualification of Sharad Yadavji is completely illegal and unconstitutional. It is a political vendetta. We strongly condemn it and demand that disqualification be revoked,”[Read More…]
Sharad questions EC decision on JD-U symbol, vows to fight on
Senior socialist leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sharad Yadav on Saturday questioned the Election Commission’s decision to grant the “Arrow” symbol to the Nitish Kumar-led faction of Janata Dal-United and vowed to fight it both legally and democratically. “The decision has not meted out justice. The EC’s decision is just[Read More…]
Will go and protest at Jantar Mantar: Sharad Yadav
Janata Dal United (JD-U) leader Sharad Yadav on Wednesday said that he and other leaders would “go and break the anti-people law” by protesting at the Jantar Mantar here. “If not Jantar Mantar then the protest site should be shifted to Boat Club as before. Shifting it to Ramlila Ground[Read More…]
It is a struggle that we would win: Sharad Yadav after EC rejects his claims over party symbol
Rebel JD(U) leader, Sharad Yadav, said that it is a real struggle that he would surely win, a day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) disposed off his application, staking claim over party symbol. Talking to ANI, Yadav said that he would speak on this issue at a press[Read More…]
Sharad Yadav receives threat letter for supporting ‘anti-national forces’
Rebel JD(U) leader, Sharad Yadav, received a threat letter allegedly from a right wing group which has warned him against interfering in Bihar politics and supporting “anti-national” forces. According to his office, they have informed the union home ministry about the letter, that was recently delivered at his residence by[Read More…]
‘Real JD (U) is with me, I will prove this’, says Sharad Yadav
Rebel Janata Dal (United) leader, Sharad Yadav, on Sunday, said the real JD-U is with him and he will prove it. He stated that he will attend the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) rally in Patna and called it a ‘Mahagatbandhan’ rally. “I have been invited in the rally. The mahagatbandhan[Read More…]
Split JD(U) if you can prove majority: Nitish Kumar challenges Sharad Yadav
Bihar CM, Nitish Kumar, on Saturday challenged rebel JD(U) leader, Sharad Yadav to split the party after the latter did not attend the national executive meeting of the party and held a parallel meeting of the party’s other faction in Patna. “Let Sharad Yadav split the party. For splitting the[Read More…]
Sharad Yadav has no locus of his own: BJP
Amidst the ongoing rift, between Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar and rebel leader, Sharad Yadav, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday displayed their firm support for the former and said that Yadav has absolutely had no locus of his own. “Firstly, the issue of Sharad Yadav is an internal[Read More…]
JD(U) rift intensifies: Nitish, Sharad to hold parallel meetings of party factions
Prior to the meeting, both the factions resorted to ‘poster wars’ and verbal jibes with each claiming to represent the real JD(U).