Tag: Lalu Prasad
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Nitish, Lalu to join Karunanidhi’s birthday bash in Chennai
Showing unity of the non-BJP forces ahead of Presidential election, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad are likely to attend the DMK chief M. Karunanidhi's 94th birthday celebrations in Chennai next month. Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad, who have been trying for a united opposition to counter the Bharatiya Janata Party …
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May 6, 2017 -
With Babri verdict, Advani is out of President race: Lalu Prasad
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said senior BJP leader LK Advani's last dream to become President of India is not possible any more after the Supreme Court order that he should face trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case. "Advani is now out of race for the President's post. He was projected as a strong …
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April 19, 2017 -
A way ahead for the Congress
The Congress teamed up with Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad in the Bihar assembly elections to defeat the BJP. In Uttar Pradesh, however, the alliance of the Congress with Akhilesh Yadav could not prevent a massive win by the BJP. While the two results were very different, in both cases the Congress had to bear …
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April 13, 2017 -
‘Nitish, Lalu doing vote-bank politics on triple talaq’
RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Sunday attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, saying both leaders have been doing vote-bank politics by supporting triple talaq and opposing a uniform civil code. Indresh, known for his vocal defence of Hinduvta politics, said: "Nitish Kumar, who is also the JD-U President, and Lalu …
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February 19, 2017 -
Oh, dancing peacocks fly off Lalu’s home!
RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s dream of watching dancing peacocks at home has remained unfulfilled with the birds jumping off the boundary of his official bungalow in Patna and flying away, ignoring huge contingent of security staffs. This happened barely hours after a pair of peacocks was brought to his bungalow in the weekend to bring …
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February 6, 2017 -
Nitish, Lalu term budget ‘disappointing’
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his ally Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said Union Budget 2017-18 is "disappointing" for people, particularly the poor, farmers and youths. Both the Janata Dal (United) President and the RJD chief pointed out that the central government has failed to provide special packages to backward states …
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February 1, 2017 -
Nitish, Lalu term budget ‘disappointing’
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his ally Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said Union Budget 2017-18 is "disappointing" for people, particularly the poor, farmers and youths. Both the Janata Dal (United) President and the RJD chief pointed out that the central government has failed to provide special packages to backward states …
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February 1, 2017 -
Split in SP will benefit BJP in UP: Lalu
Advocating unity within the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday warned that any split in that party will help the BJP in the 2017 UP assembly polls. "Aapsi phoot se BJP ko labh hoga. Abhi ekta banaye rakhna jaroori hain. Hum koshish kar rahein hain (Split within SP will benefit …
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December 31, 2016 -
Sushil Modi launches counter-attack against Lalu
Pillorying RJD president Lalu Prasad over the absence of allies JD(U) and Congress from his party's 'Mahadharna' against demonestisation on Wednesday, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi said the people were strongly behind the prime minister on the issue. "In his chauraha (public square) politics, while RJD allies JD(U) and Congress boycotted its Mahadharna programme, common people …
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December 28, 2016 -
RJD to join Mamata’s protest against demonetisation
Unlike Bihar’s Janata Dal-United, its major partner in the ruling alliance Rashtriya Janata Dal will on Wednesday join West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s protest here against the central government’s demonetisation move. The Trinamool Congress president arrived here on Tuesday evening to stage a protest against the November 8 decision to demonetise Rs.500 and 1,000 …
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November 30, 2016 -
After Lalu, Bihar CM demands probe into SIMI activists’ killing
"A probe is a must into the killing of the SIMI activists as several questions have been raised," Nitish Kumar told the media here.November 2, 2016 -
Nitish Kumar is CM thanks to Lalu Prasad: Amar Singh
Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh on Saturday said JD-U leader Nitish Kumar is Chief Minister of Bihar, thanks to RJD Chief Lalu Prasad. "It is a greatness of Lalu Prasad that he has made Nitish Kumar, who had sent him to jail, Chief Minister of Bihar," Singh told the media soon after he arrived …
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September 24, 2016 -
Nitish Kumar is CM thanks to Lalu Prasad: Amar Singh
Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh on Saturday said JD-U leader Nitish Kumar is Chief Minister of Bihar, thanks to RJD Chief Lalu Prasad. "It is a greatness of Lalu Prasad that he has made Nitish Kumar, who had sent him to jail, Chief Minister of Bihar," Singh told the media soon after he arrived …
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September 24, 2016