Tag: JDU
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After Tejashwi’s barb against CM, JD-U calls him ‘Class 9 fail’
As the Speaker ordered the removal of the remark from Vidha Sabha records, Tejashwi's remark triggered a war of words between JD-U and RJD, with a JD-U leader calling Tejashwi as a "flop cricketer and Class 9 failed student".
November 27, 2020 -
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Chief Minister of Bihar with 2 deputies from BJP; RJD skips ceremony
Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Nitish Kumar and 14 ministries have sworn-in including Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi from the BJP as his two deputies.
November 16, 2020 -
After declaration of poll results, Nitish Kumar clarifies his ‘last elections’ remark
'I always say the same thing at the last rally in every election that 'ant bhala to sab bhala', Kumar said.
November 13, 2020 -
‘This is my last election’: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
'This is the last day of election. The day after this election will end and this is my last election. Ant bhala to sab bhala,' he said.
November 5, 2020 -
Bihar elections LIVE | BJP files complaint against Rahul Gandhi over his tweet asking for votes
The first phase of the polls is scheduled on October 28 while the second and third phases will take place on November 3 and November 7 respectively.
October 28, 2020 -
Bihar poll: JD-U seeks more seats, BJP says can form govt on its own
As a part of this formula, the BJP had offered quite many its sitting LS seats to the JD-U. The minister’s remarks come close on the heels of some BJP MPs expressing concerns over the way that JD-U had been staking claims for more seats.
September 5, 2020 -
Scindia revolt proves blessing in disguise for Lalu’s party
The RJD, headed by Lalu Prasad, is now confident to nominate both its candidates to the Upper House of the Parliament.
March 11, 2020 -
Amit Shah ‘surrenders’ to Nitish’s tantrums, projects him as NDA’s face at Citizenship rally
The move assumes much significance given the BJP losing two states—Maharashtra and Jharkhand—in quick intervals and amply indicates how the party is just in no mood to lose another state of Bihar where assembly elections are due later this year.
January 16, 2020 -
Neither CAA nor NRC would be implemented in Bihar: Prashant Kishor
Even as the JD-U strongly supported the Citizenship bill in Parliament, one of its top leaders and party’s national vice-president Prashant Kishor on Sunday formally declared that the new Citizenship law or the CAA as well as the National Register for Citizens (NRC) won’t be implemented in Bihar.
January 12, 2020 -
Bihar NDA partners locked in further confrontation, this time over NPR
While the deputy chief minister and senior-most BJP leader from Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi declared that the updation process of the contentious NPR would begin from May, the JD-U has rejected such announcement saying no such decision has been taken by the state government so far.
January 5, 2020 -
Fresh trouble in NDA as Nitish’s party rejects BJP’s 50:50 formula
Trouble began after JD-U’s national vice-president Prashant Kishor, considered very close to chief minister Nitish Kumar, gave his interview to some news channel declaring that in no way JD-U-BJP would contest on an equal number of seats in the 2020 assembly elections in Bihar.
January 1, 2020 -
After Jharkhand victory, Tejashwi Yadav shares father Lalu’s message to RJD workers
The message of Lalu Prasad, who is in Ranchi serving sentences in fodder scam cases, was relayed by his younger son and heir-apparent Tejashwi Yadav
December 26, 2019 -
Posters questioning Nitish’s silence over CAA, NRC flood Patna
It is believed the posters were pasted either during late last night or early in the morning but the officials have been clueless over it and have begun investigation into the matter.
December 17, 2019 -
After backing CAB, Nitish Kumar declares not to implement NRC in Bihar, speculations rife
The move assumes much political significance given the coming assembly elections in the state due only next year.
December 15, 2019 -
Serious setback for Nitish Kumar in Bihar by-polls as JDU loses three sitting seats
Of the five assembly seats which went to polls, four of them, such as Simri-Bakhtiyarpur, Belhar, Daraundha, and Nathnagar were held by the JD-U whereas the Kishanganj seat was represented by the Congress.
October 24, 2019 -
NDA under pressure in last round of Bihar polling
In the last LS polls, seven of the eight LS seats had gone to the NDA while one seat was won by JD-U which was not a part of the NDA then.
May 18, 2019 -
‘Revolt’ in Bihar BJP after seat surrender; Grand Alliance on brink of breakup
While Bihar BJP bent over backwards to please its two allies JD-U and LJP, opposition Grand Alliance partners are struggling to reach a seat-sharing deal
March 18, 2019