Janata Dal United

Views Should Not Be Imposed: Nitish Kumar's Party On Triple Talaq Bill

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 15, 2019

BJP ally Janata Dal (United) Friday opposed the triple talaq bill, which is likely to be tabled by the Narendra Modi government in the upcoming Parliament session, and said any view should not be imposed on Muslims without wide consultations.

"Stop Bengal From Becoming Mini Pakistan": JD(U) Warns Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Janata Dal (United), heading the NDA government in Bihar, said on Tuesday that West Bengal, under Mamata Banerjee's leadership, is fast turning into a "mini Pakistan" from where Biharis are being driven out by "Rohingyas".

Nitish Kumar's Party Was Denied Its Share In New Cabinet: Sanjay Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday charged the BJP with having "denied" an honourable share in the Union Council of Ministers to its alliance partner Janata Dal (United), headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Nitish Kumar's Party Names Leader, Deputy Leader, Chief Whip In Lok Sabha

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Former Bihar minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, alias Lalan Singh, was on Tuesday named as the JD(U)'s leader in the Lok Sabha.

"Move On": Reprieve For Prashant Kishor In Nitish Kumar's Words To Media

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday June 10, 2019

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's number two in the party, Prashant Kishor, is about to offer his top-rated poll-winning consultancy to Mamata Banerjee.

Asked To Explain Mamata Banerjee Contract, What Prashant Kishor Said

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday June 10, 2019

The much expected explanation from Prashant Kishor about signing up to help Mamata Banerjee with her election campaign, did not materialise as Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United held its national executive meeting on Sunday.

"No Objection If Nitish Kumar Returns To Grand Alliance", Says Rabri Devi

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday June 4, 2019

RJD leader Rabri Devi is keeping the door open for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar if the rival JDU's chief chooses to consider it's all water under the bridge, nearly two years after he pulled out his party from the Grand Alliance in Bihar.

Nitish Kumar's Close Aide RCP Singh To Join Modi Cabinet 2.0

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday May 30, 2019

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's close aide RCP Singh is set to be the Janata Dal United nominee in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government. RCP Singh is one of the most powerful leaders in Bihar's ruling party and was its main voice in tense talks over seat-sharing with the BJP before the national election.

All 3 Leaders Of Upendra Kushwaha's Party Flock To Nitish Kumar's Team

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2019

After drawing a blank in the Lok Sabha elections, former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Samata Party got yet another setback today as all three of its members in the bicameral legislature joined Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United)

In Arunachal Pradesh's New Assembly, 20 First-Time Legislators

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2019

Arunachal Pradesh has a 60-member Assembly. Eleven of the first timers are from the BJP, six from the Janata Dal (United), two from National People's Party (NPP) and one Independent.

Lok Sabha Election 2019: "Blood Will Flow": Upendra Kushwaha Warns NDA Against Trying To "Loot Votes"

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) leader Upendra Kushwaha on Tuesday warned of violent reprisals from the public if the ruling BJP and its allies try to manipulate voting machines in their favour in the run-up to the counting day on May 23.

Elections 2019: PM Modi A Religious Man, Don't See Problem In His Kedarnath Visit: KC Tyagi

India News | ANI | Monday May 20, 2019

Amid criticism over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kedarnath and Badrinath temples in Uttarakhand, Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi asserted that he does not see anything wrong in it.

Prannoy Roy Analyses BJP-JDU Chemistry, Bihar Mahagathbandhan’s Chances: Highlights

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Friday May 17, 2019

Will the ruling Janata Dal (United) manage to pull off a win this time as well? Or the Rashtriya Janata Dal with Tejashwi Yadav, the political heir of Lalu Yadav, manage to bag votes? Will the mahagathbandhan win in the state or the BJP-JDU combine emerge victorious? From coalition to caste, Prannoy Roy and his team analyse crucial questions on The...

Election 2019: Lalu Yadav Writes To "Younger Brother Nitish" On 'Lantern vs Arrow'

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday May 13, 2019

Jailed Bihar politician Lalu Yadav has written to his former ally and the state's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, pointing out reasons why, according to him,his party's symbol is better than that of Mr Kumar's Janata Dal (United).

Nitish Kumar's Party Explain Video That Showed Him Sullen At PM's Rally

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Friday May 3, 2019

A day after Bihar Chief Minister and BJP ally Nitish Kumar was seen on video staying silent as Prime Minister Narendra Modi chanted Vande Mataram at a rally in Bihar, a senior leader of his Janata Dal United said though they don't have a problem with Bharat Mata Ki Jai and Vande Mataram, it is not correct to impose these slogans on people.