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  • Bihar election 2025: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM writes to RJD chief Lalu Yadav seeking Mahagathbandhan entry

    Bihar election 2025: Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM writes to RJD chief Lalu Yadav seeking Mahagathbandhan entry

    AIMIM's Bihar unit president Akhtarul Iman said his party wishes to contest the elections as part of the Opposition's 'Grand Alliance' to prevent the division of secular votes.

  • Bihar CM Nitish Kumar places flowerpot on bureaucrat's head at Patna event, RJD questions his 'mental state'

    Bihar CM Nitish Kumar places flowerpot on bureaucrat's head at Patna event, RJD questions his 'mental state'

    Additional Chief Secretary (Education) S Siddharth gifted a flowerpot to CM Nitish Kumar, who placed it on the head of the bureaucrat soon after receiving it, leaving those present there bemused.

  • SC junks Munger RJD candidate's repoll plea, asks to move Patna HC first

    SC junks Munger RJD candidate's repoll plea, asks to move Patna HC first

    A vacation bench of justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Prasanna B Varale asked Anita to approach the high court instead

  • Lalu Prasad Yadav to undergo kidney transplant on Dec 5: Tejashwi

    Lalu Prasad Yadav to undergo kidney transplant on Dec 5: Tejashwi

    The RJD heir apparent made the disclosure at a rally in Kurhani assembly segment.

  • Bihar: RJD MLA Anil Kumar Sahni disqualified upon conviction by CBI court

    Bihar: RJD MLA Anil Kumar Sahni disqualified upon conviction by CBI court

    According to a notification issued by Bihar Vidhan Sabha Secretary Pawan Kumar Pandey, Sahni has been disqualified "with effect from the date of conviction and sentence".

  • INLD's September 25 rally aims to bring Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, Sharad Pawar on one stage

    INLD's September 25 rally aims to bring Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, Sharad Pawar on one stage

    The INLD has been organising public rallies on the birthday of its founder Devi Lal and has been inviting various leaders from opposition parties, other than the Congress.

  • RJD snubs Congress in Bihar legislative council polls

    RJD snubs Congress in Bihar legislative council polls

    The Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress party, along with the CPI, CPI(M) and CPI(ML) had formed a Grand Alliance to contest the 2020 assembly polls.

  • RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav gets married. Check wedding pics here

    RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav gets married. Check wedding pics here

    Tejashwi and Rachel got married in South Delhi’s Sainik Farms. The engagement and ceremonies reportedly took place at his sister and Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti’s farmhouse.

  • Congress again clings to the past with its ‘do not drink’ debate

    Congress again clings to the past with its ‘do not drink’ debate

    The Grand Old Party continues to be deeply reluctant to chart a new course and face up to fresh challenges with creative ideas.

  • RJD accuses Bihar Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary of not knowing national anthem

    RJD accuses Bihar Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary of not knowing national anthem

    In 2017, Mewalal Choudhary had been ousted from the Janata Dal United over his alleged involvement in a corruption case while he was the vice-chancellor of the Bihar Agriculture University in Bhagalpur.

  • Tejashwi Yadav to seek re-election from Raghopur, brother Tej Pratap moves to Hasanpur

    Tejashwi Yadav to seek re-election from Raghopur, brother Tej Pratap moves to Hasanpur

    A section of media claimed that Tej Pratap, who is embroiled in marital dispute with legislator Chandrika Rai's daughter Aishwarya, chose to move out of Mahua seat, apprehending that she might be fielded against him in the constituency.

  • Bihar Election 2020 | The Outgoing Bihar Assembly

    Bihar Election 2020 | The Outgoing Bihar Assembly

    Here is the breakup of the 240 MLA based on party they belong, gender, age, education, crorepatis and criminal cases.

  • Bihar elections 2020: RJD releases first list of candidates, no ticket for rape-accused MLAs

    Bihar elections 2020: RJD releases first list of candidates, no ticket for rape-accused MLAs

    Though the RJD has not given ticket to two sitting MLAs who are accused of rape, it has nominated their wives

  • Jharkhand Election Results 2019: Early trends give edge to JMM-Congress-RJD alliance

    Jharkhand Election Results 2019: Early trends give edge to JMM-Congress-RJD alliance

    Congress sources have told media persons that the Opposition's pre-poll alliance must constitutionally get the first offer to form the government in Jharkhand.

  • Jharkhand Election Voting Highlights: Final phase of polling ends, eyes on exit polls now

    Jharkhand Election Voting Highlights: Final phase of polling ends, eyes on exit polls now

    Of the 81 assembly seats, elections have been completed in 65 constituencies in the four phases between November 30 and December 16. Counting of votes is scheduled for December 23.

  • Jharkhand Election Phase 2 Voting 2019 Highlights: Polling ends in 20 seats amid sporadic violence, 1 killed in Sisoi

    Jharkhand Election Phase 2 Voting 2019 Highlights: Polling ends in 20 seats amid sporadic violence, 1 killed in Sisoi

    The first phase had concluded on November 30. The fifth and final phase of polling will be held on December 20 and counting will take place on December 23

  • Jharkhand Assembly Election: Will BJP's solo act bear fruit?

    Jharkhand Assembly Election: Will BJP's solo act bear fruit?

    An analysis of the 2014 state elections shows that BJP’s reliance on a multi-cornered contest favouring them is likely to cause a dent

  • Lalu’s son Tej Pratap flaunts new look, asserts women should be brought forward

    Lalu’s son Tej Pratap flaunts new look, asserts women should be brought forward

    Tej Pratap had allegedly asked one of his party workers to make way so that ladies can see him properly.

  • Amid rumours of trouble within Bihar NDA, RJD says will welcome Nitish Kumar

    Amid rumours of trouble within Bihar NDA, RJD says will welcome Nitish Kumar

    Kumar's Janata Dal (United) had refused to join the government at the Center after the BJP offered a "symbolic" ministerial berth to its allies.

  • Lok Sabha election results 2019 | Modi chemistry trounces all caste arithmetic

    Lok Sabha election results 2019 | Modi chemistry trounces all caste arithmetic

    In his first address after winning the elections on May 23, PM Modi had said, “There will be only two castes from now on – the first: poor; and the second: those who want to alleviate poverty”

  • Shocked by RJD rout, Lalu Prasad gives up meal at hospital

    Shocked by RJD rout, Lalu Prasad gives up meal at hospital

    The RJD president is under treatment for blood pressure, sugar and kidney ailment at the Ranchi-based Rajendra Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences since December 2017 after he was sent to jail by a court.

  • Women outnumber men in Bihar voting: Will it help BJP?

    Women outnumber men in Bihar voting: Will it help BJP?

    In some constituencies in Bihar, women comprise as much as 60 per cent of the voters.

  • RJD to contest from Chatra & Palamau Lok Sabha seats: Tejashwi Yadav

    RJD to contest from Chatra & Palamau Lok Sabha seats: Tejashwi Yadav

    As per the Mahagathbandhans seat sharing formula, the Congress got seven seats, including the Chatra seat, the JMM four while the Jharkhand Vikas Party (Prajatantrik) got two seats and the alliance left Palamau seat to the RJD.

  • Tej Pratap Yadav resigns as RJD students wing mentor

    Tej Pratap Yadav resigns as RJD students wing mentor

    The sudden development comes as a major embarrassment to the party which has been beset by speculations of fierce rivalry between Tej Pratap and his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav.

  • Suspended BJP leader Kirti Azad to join Congress on February 15

    Suspended BJP leader Kirti Azad to join Congress on February 15

    Son of former Bihar CM Bhagwat Jha Azad, Kirti Azad is hell-bent on contesting from the Darbhanga seat

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