Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav has claimed that Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar wanted to return to the ‘mahagathbandhan’ within six months of walking out and allying with BJP. In his soon-to-be released book ‘Gopalganj to Raisina: My Political Journey’, the former Bihar[Read More…]
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Rashtriya Janata Dal releases campaign video, Lalu-Tejashwi lead the show
As elections are now less than two weeks away, political parties are coming up with their unique ways to touch the right chord and churn as much public support in their favour as the could. In the latest, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has released a 3-minute 18-second long clip,[Read More…]
Jharkhand: Officials raid Lalu Prasad Yadav’ ward in Ranchi hospital
Ranchi: Controversy has arisen after Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’ ward in a government hospital here went through a thorough scan by jail and district officials on Saturday. The surprise check followed after prison authorities received complained about violation of jail rules in the paying ward of the[Read More…]
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…]
Shatrughan Sinha meets Lalu Yadav in Ranchi hospital
Ranchi: Rebel BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday met former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here. Sinha had arrived here on Friday evening. As per the jail manual, only three people can meet a convicted person every Saturday.[Read More…]
Bihar: Makar Sankranti feast in NDA camp; RJD gives dahi-chura a miss for second consecutive year
In Bihar, it is the season of politics over ‘dahi-chura’. The feast of Makar Sankranti with dahi-chura (curd and flattened rice) and Tilkut which is a traditional festival in Bihar is all set to be celebrated by the state’s political fraternity. Janata Dal (United) state president Bashishtha Narain Singh is[Read More…]
Jharkhand High Court reserve order on Lalu Yadav’s bail
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday reserved its order on the bail plea of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad after completion of aruguments. The court will now pass the order on January 11. Senior Supreme Court lawyer Kapil Sibal pleaded for Lalu’s bail citing his health reasons. Sibal[Read More…]
Lalu Prasad Yadav is God for me: RJD MLA Bhai Virender
Patna: RJD legislator Bhai Virender said on Friday that party chief Lalu Prasad was a God for him and he will abide by whatever he decides about his political career. “Laluji is God for me. He is my icon. I will abide by what he says on who will contest[Read More…]
Lalu Yadav files bail plea in Jharkhand High Court
Former Bihar CM, Lalu Prasad Yadav has filed a fresh bail plea in Jharkhand High Court. In his petition, he expressed his concern on severe ailment which includes kidney problem, high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, etc. Lalu pleaded for bail in three cases related to fraudulent withdrawal of money from[Read More…]
IRCTC scam update: Lalu Yadav to appear now on December 20
New Delhi: In the IRCTC scam, Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav Laloo Yadav was to appear in the Patiala Court of Delhi today through video conferencing, but it did not happen after which the court adjourned the hearing till December 20. Along with this, the court has ordered the[Read More…]
Lalu Yadav’s health worsens, likely to be shifted out of Ranchi
Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s health has deteriorated to the state that he can neither sit nor stand on his own. While stating that Yadav’s health has worsened, MLA Rekha Devi demanded better treatment for the RJD chief. “Lalu Ji’s health has deteriorated, he can neither sit nor[Read More…]
Lalu Yadav health deteriorates further; infection and creatinine increases
Ranchi: Rashtriya Janata Dal Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav health has deteriorated further, while creatinine level has increased and internal infection has also worsened. Lalu Yadav is admitted in RIIMS for the treatment and his TC level has reached to 12100 level. Which means that his body is suffering from an[Read More…]
Bihar: Alpesh Thakor not invited at Congress event
Patna: The Congress on Wednesday appeared to distance itself from Alpesh Thakor, the Gujarat MLA who is an AICC secretary in-charge for Bihar and has been blamed by the ruling BJP in the western state for the recent attacks on migrants from the Hindi belt. At a joint press conference[Read More…]
Lalu Leela: Sushil Modi releases his non-fiction on Lalu Yadav’s assets
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi’s book ‘Lalu-Leela’ released on Friday in Patna in an event organized on the occasion of socialist leader Jayaprakash Narayan’s birth anniversary. The book has the details of the assets that former Chief Minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family owned. The[Read More…]
No show! Tejashwi, Tej Pratap’s absence stirs controversy in and outside RJD
The recent unfolding of unexpected events in Rashtriya Janata Dal has opened windows of speculations for JDU, BJP and other anti RJD parties. There are whispers in the political corridors that all is not smooth inside RJD these days. It is believed that there are ideological differences between the two[Read More…]
Tej Pratap Yadav, a dark horse or a front runner?
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s eldest son and former Health Minister of Bihar, Tej Pratap Yadav may not be as active and a sharp politician as brother Tejashwi Yadav but is certainly a hope in disguise. The multitasker has been in news for not just for his divergent character but also for[Read More…]
IRCTC land scam: Delhi court grants bail to Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav, others
Delhi High Court granted bail to former chief minister and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s wife, Rabri Devi and her son and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam case. The court granted bail on a personal bond and surety amount of Rs 1[Read More…]
“I visit cowshed every morning,” says Nitish Kumar
Patna: There was a lot of talk about Lalu Prasad Yadav and his love for cows in Bihar’s politics. The stories of cows and cattle were narrated by Lalu often. On Wednesday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also narrated stories related to cow while describing himself as a cow lover. Nitish Kumar said[Read More…]
Lalu Prasad Yadav discharged from Asian Heart Institute, to surrender on Aug 30
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, who had undergone neuro and cardio treatment, has been discharged from Mumbai’s Asian Heart Institute on Saturday, August 25. The RJD supremo has been asked to surrender himself by August 30 after the Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected his request for 3[Read More…]
Relief for Lalu Yadav: Ranchi High Court extends provisional bail till August 20
Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad Yadav got an extended provisional bail till August 20 on the health grounds on Friday. Lalu Yadav had come out on a parol on May 10, for three days to attend his son Tej Pratap Yadav’s wedding ceremony. After wedding senior advocate Abhishek Manu[Read More…]
Tej Pratap Yadav gets a look of Lord Shiva as he sets out for Deoghar
RJD leader Lalu Prasad’s youngest son, Tej Pratap dresses up as Lord Shiva, sets out for Deoghar to offer prayers on the occasion of ‘Sawan’. Before leaving for Deoghar he was seen with a shell in a Shiva temple. It was his costume that stole away the show. Tej chose[Read More…]
Lalu’s Patna rally ‘congregation of the corrupt’: Srikant Sharma
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was attacked on Thursday by Uttar Pradesh Power Minister Srikant Sharma over the Yadav’s proposed rally of opposition parties in Patna, terming it as a “congregation of the corrupt.” “Laluji is not organising a rally but a ‘jamawada’ (congregation) of the corrupt,” said Sharma. Yadav[Read More…]
Lalu accuses Nitish Kumar for tying to cover up Srijan scam with hand-picked officials
The Srijan scam continues to rock Bihar politics. On Wednesday, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch, Lalu Prasad Yadav accused Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar for “trying to cover up” an alleged scam, involving an NGO, with the help of his “hand-picked officials” in the Special Investigation Team (SIT). “The chief[Read More…]
Nitish Kumar cried for being CM of Bihar reveals Mulayam Singh Yadav
Former Samajwadi Party head Mulayam Singh Yadav has claimed that CM of Bihar Nitish Kumar has shed tears unveiling his desires to be the Chief Minister, to Singh. He further added that Lalu Prasad Yadav has always been in two minds about trusting Kumar with the political alliance completely. According[Read More…]
Modi will return as India’s Prime Minister in 2019 says Nitish Kumar
JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar, on Monday, held his first press conference after being sworn in as the chief minister of Bihar. He stated that he tried hard to save the grand alliance, but things were getting difficult for him after corruption charges against RJD leaders including Lalu Yadav’s son Tejashwi[Read More…]