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Patna: Former Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Yadav, an estranged brother-in-law of Lalu Prasad, alleged on Thursday that the RJD president had links with gangs involved in kidnappings for ransom while the party ruled Bihar. Yadav, a younger brother of Rabri Devi, the wife of Prasad who succeeded the RJD supremo as the Bihar CM, made…
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New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s comment that the Congress has lost the confidence of Dalits because it did not protect the interests of the Dalits and backwards the way it should have in the 1990s, has been accepted by the young generation of the party. “Such an admission is a sign of his large heartedness,” said…
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Patna: The troubles for Alok Mehta, a senior RJD MLA and close confidant of Lalu Prasad Yadav, appear to be escalating due to the arrests made in connection with an alleged Vaishali Urban Development Cooperative Bank scam. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested five individuals, including two of Mehta’s relatives – Rambabu Shandilya and Vipin…
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Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday offered a cryptic response to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s “doors open” statement to rejoin the opposition INDIA bloc. When questioned by journalists about Mr Yadav’s remarks, Mr Kumar folded his hands, smiled, and curtly responded, “Kya bol rahe hain (What are you saying?)”…
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Nitish Kumar was addressing a public meeting in favour of NDA nominee. Tarari, Bihar: Maintaining that he “made a mistake twice” in the past by joining hands with RJD, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that now he would stay permanently with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Addressing a public meeting in favour…
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The elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly will take place in two phases on November 13 and 20. Ranchi: INDIA alliance partners in Jharkhand are set for a “friendly battle” in three assembly seats in the upcoming assembly polls, its leaders said on Saturday. JMM and CPI-ML have already decided to go for a friendly…
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The Bihar government had also approached the Supreme Court against the High Court verdict. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the Bihar government on a petition challenging the High Court’s order striking down a hike in reservation in Bihar to 65%, but has not imposed a stay…
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I want you to give a strong message to your party workers, he said. Patna: After a purported video showed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) workers hurling abuses at Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan’s mother Veena Paswan during an election rally, the LJP leader wrote to former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav seeking…
Twelve of the 20 new companies which bought electoral bonds were from Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: Akash Dhage/Unsplash Despite companies in existence for less than three years not being allowed to make political contributions — even through the electoral bonds route — data shows that at least 20 such newly incorporated firms purchased poll bonds…
PM Modi addressed back-to-back rallies in Aurangabad and Begusarai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a frontal attack on the Congress-RJD combine in Bihar, claiming that the opposition alliance had used its championing of the deprived sections as a “shield, to justify” corruption and dynastic politics. The Prime Minister, who set foot on Bihar’s…
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