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Lalu Prasad Yadav
Lalu Prasad Yadav (born June 11, 1948) is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Bihar, known for his influential role in Indian politics, particularly in the state of Bihar. He is the
...Read more- Election Wrap: PM Modi Predicts TMC's Downfall, Kejriwal's Bail Plea And Lalu Prasad's Bold Claim
In today's election update, PM Narendra Modi claims Mamata Banerjee's TMC is fighting for survival in West Bengal. Modi plans a visit to Kanniyakumari just before the Lok Sabha results on June 4. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks urgent Supreme Court hearing for his interim bail extension. Modi predicts a turning point for Odisha's future ahead of Phase 7 elections. RJD's Lalu Prasad mocks Modi's "God sent" remark, asserting that the INDIA bloc will form the government after June 4.
- 'Social-based not religion-based', RJD chief Lalu Yadav makes a U-Turn on Muslim reservation remark
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on May 7 backtracked from his Muslim reservation remark and said quota should be on a social basis, not on religious grounds. 'I implemented the 'Mandal Commission'. Reservation is social-based and not religion-based,' the former Bihar CM said
- BJP Leaders Launch 'Modi Ka Parivar' Campaign in Response to Lalu Yadav's Remark
PM Modi responds to RJD leader Lalu Yadav's remark and declares the entire nation as his family. In a show of solidarity, prominent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) figures, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and various ministers, leveraged the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter) to rebuff Lalu Prasad Yadav's claim that "PM Modi has no family."
- Enough evidence to summon Lalu as accused in IRCTC hotels PMLA case: ED to Court
The agency said Prasad and IRCTC officials allegedly misused their position for granting sub-lease of the rights of two railway hotels at Puri and Ranchi to Ms Sujata Hotel Pvt. Ltd. owned by Kochhars.
- Lalu Prasad Yadav, wife, son summoned as accused in IRCTC case
Special Judge Arvind Kumar directed them to appear before the court on August 31 in a case related to alleged irregularities in granting operational contract of two IRCTC hotels to a private firm.
- Newsmakers 2015: Nitish, Lalu knock NDA out in Bihar
The resounding victory of the Grand Alliance in the recent assembly elections made two political leaders even more enviable -- Janata Dal United's third-time Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal's quirky Lalu Prasad Yadav. They are one of CNBC-TV18's newsmakers for 2015.
- Bihar Elections: Find out what voters want from government
As part of the great India road trip, CNBC-TV18's Archana Shukla travelled to interiors of Bihar to understand what people want.
- Bihar polls: Nitish has the edge, says Bhupendra Chaubey
Bhupendra Chaubey, the national affairs editor of CNN-IBN, says the Saffron combine has been hit by a jam of sorts. The BJP poll strategists feel the first three phases haven't gone down well for them. The BJP had thought that the Yadavs will vote in favour of Modi
- Can Lalu-Nitish combine counter Modi wave in Bihar?
Both sides have jumped into the election bandwagon with a lot of energy and elections haven't been called in the state yet, says Anil Padmanabhan, deputy managing editor, Mint.
- State of the Railways: Are its finances in a mess?
The Indian railways have been looked at in the recent times as the biggest economic turnaround story. But is that something which is still continuing? Railway’s finances are in a critical state with rising operating ratio and declining cash surplus. Here’s a report from CNBC TV-18's Marya Shakil on the present state of railway's finances.
