Shivanand Tiwari

RJD national vice-president Shivanand Tiwary on Friday termed as "unethical" the proposal to name residential colonies for the homeless after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

A veteran socialist leader from Bihar Shivanand Tiwary was on Sunday allegedly abused and threatened over the phone by an anonymous caller who took umbrage over his statement on VD Savarkar to a media outlet.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday hinted at the possibility of a fresh alignment in Bihar if Chief Minister Nitish Kumar chose to snap ties with the BJP following the "humiliation" in Arunachal Pradesh.

The first cracks in opposition amity after the stinging defeat in the Bihar elections surfaced on Sunday, with a senior leader of the Tejashwi Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) calling out the Congress for putting up a half-hearted fight.

A senior leader from Lalu Yadav's RJD today criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having reportedly said at a function held in the memory of Sant Kabir that the medieval era mystic-poet "sat together" with Guru Nanak and Sant Gorakhnath though they were not contemporaries.

Sabir Ali, one of the most prominent Muslim faces of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United), was today expelled from the party for praising Narendra Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United today expelled its parliamentarian Shivanand Tiwari, who had openly criticized the Bihar Chief Minister in the past few weeks.

A day after one of its leaders joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) quitting the government as well as the party, the JD(U) today dismissed the Delhi-based party as a factor in Bihar in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Senior JD(U) leader Shivanand Tiwari, who has been denied re-nomination to Rajya Sabha, today attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar questioning his sincerity to confront BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

Retired bureaucrat NK Singh, who was denied a renomination to the Rajya Sabha by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, today spurned the Janata Dal (United)'s offer to field him from the Banka parliamentary constituency in the general elections due by May.

CBI today informed the Jharkhand High Court that it did not find any evidence against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and JD-U leader Shivanand Tiwari in the Rs 950 crore fodder scam.

JD-U leader Shivanand Tiwari had said giving the Bharat Ratna to Tendulkar, who has earned millions from playing the sport of cricket, was nothing more than a joke.

A Janata Dal (United) parliamentarian Shivanand Tiwari today questioned the decision to award Sachin Tendulkar India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna.

According to Shivanand Tiwari - a member of parliament, Dhyan Chand deserved the honour more than Sachin Tendulkar.

Narendra Modi will be delighted at being handed fresh material today for his next election speech. Not by the Congress, but by the Samajwadi Party's Naresh Aggarwal, who said today, "a tea seller cannot become the country's Prime Minister."

RJD national vice-president Shivanand Tiwary on Friday termed as "unethical" the proposal to name residential colonies for the homeless after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

A veteran socialist leader from Bihar Shivanand Tiwary was on Sunday allegedly abused and threatened over the phone by an anonymous caller who took umbrage over his statement on VD Savarkar to a media outlet.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday hinted at the possibility of a fresh alignment in Bihar if Chief Minister Nitish Kumar chose to snap ties with the BJP following the "humiliation" in Arunachal Pradesh.

The first cracks in opposition amity after the stinging defeat in the Bihar elections surfaced on Sunday, with a senior leader of the Tejashwi Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) calling out the Congress for putting up a half-hearted fight.

A senior leader from Lalu Yadav's RJD today criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for having reportedly said at a function held in the memory of Sant Kabir that the medieval era mystic-poet "sat together" with Guru Nanak and Sant Gorakhnath though they were not contemporaries.

Sabir Ali, one of the most prominent Muslim faces of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United), was today expelled from the party for praising Narendra Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United today expelled its parliamentarian Shivanand Tiwari, who had openly criticized the Bihar Chief Minister in the past few weeks.

A day after one of its leaders joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) quitting the government as well as the party, the JD(U) today dismissed the Delhi-based party as a factor in Bihar in the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Senior JD(U) leader Shivanand Tiwari, who has been denied re-nomination to Rajya Sabha, today attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar questioning his sincerity to confront BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

Retired bureaucrat NK Singh, who was denied a renomination to the Rajya Sabha by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, today spurned the Janata Dal (United)'s offer to field him from the Banka parliamentary constituency in the general elections due by May.

CBI today informed the Jharkhand High Court that it did not find any evidence against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and JD-U leader Shivanand Tiwari in the Rs 950 crore fodder scam.

JD-U leader Shivanand Tiwari had said giving the Bharat Ratna to Tendulkar, who has earned millions from playing the sport of cricket, was nothing more than a joke.

A Janata Dal (United) parliamentarian Shivanand Tiwari today questioned the decision to award Sachin Tendulkar India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna.

According to Shivanand Tiwari - a member of parliament, Dhyan Chand deserved the honour more than Sachin Tendulkar.

Narendra Modi will be delighted at being handed fresh material today for his next election speech. Not by the Congress, but by the Samajwadi Party's Naresh Aggarwal, who said today, "a tea seller cannot become the country's Prime Minister."