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'With the help of 'lalten', we have removed the darkness of hatred, oppression and injustice from people's lives,' Lalu said. (Photo: ANI)

Arrow marks violence, lalten lights up everyone: Lalu slams Nitish over party symbol

'It seems that you have started strongly disliking 'light',' Lalu in a letter to Kumar.

13 May 2019 12:52 PM

Tejashwi Yadav also stated that the BJP president Amit Shah's road show would not make a big difference as people are against BJP's anti-reservation decisions. (Photo: File)

Five phases of elections are over, NDA is finished: Tejashwi Yadav

'Kumar and Modi both are greedy and that is why there is a lack of trust in their coalition,' Tejashwi told reporters here.

11 May 2019 3:25 PM

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP of providing "tampered EVMs" at areas where 'polling is happening strongly' in the favour of the grand alliance. (Photo: File)

Nitish Kumar, BJP providing tampered EVMs in our strongholds: Tejashwi Yadav

'EVM tampering is happening out of fear, Nitish Kumar and BJP are doing this to minimise the winning margin,' Tejashwi said.

07 May 2019 1:17 PM

'They want loot order of 'Lalu raj' while we want law and order,' said Shah addressing an election rally here. (Photo: ANI)

They want 'jungle raj' while BJP want 'janta raj': Amit Shah

'The 'Gathbandhan' is taking Bihar back into the era of 'lantern' while we are taking you into the era of LED bulbs,' Shah said.

06 May 2019 2:46 PM

Close associates of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are involved in the infamous Muzaffarpur shelter home abuse case, leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav alleged on Saturday. (Photo: File)

Nitish Kumar's close aides involved in Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Tejashwi Yadav

The former Bihar deputy Chief Minister urged Governor Lalji Tandon to dismiss Nitish Kumar government in the state.

04 May 2019 3:40 PM

Bihar CM appears uneasy at PM’s rally

The video, which went viral ahead of the crucial fifth phase of polling, has triggered sharp reactions from the Opposition camp

02 May 2019 1:49 AM

The footage aired left social media abuzz with speculations about the next move of the canny Bihar satrap who has made many a turnaround in the last about half decade. (Photo: File)

Nitish sits wearing wry smile as Modi chants 'Vande Mataram'

The video of the rally at Darbhanga that has gone viral shows Modi and others repeatedly raising the BJP's battle cry "Vande Mataram..."

01 May 2019 4:23 PM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

No power on earth can abolish reservation: Nitish Kumar

Kumar claimed that the return of Narendra Modi government at the Centre is needed for Bihars development.

28 Apr 2019 8:08 PM

Rashtriya Janta Dal parliamentary candidate from Patliputra Misa Bharti arrives to file her nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Days of lantern in Bihar over, says Modi

Praises Nitish govt, says electricity has reached every corner of state.

26 Apr 2019 3:02 AM

Tejashwi Yadav had on April 7 alleged that the BJP government did not permit him to meet his father Lalu Prasad, who is admitted in the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences. (Photo: ANII)

Tejashwi hits out at Modi, Nitish Kumar for not allowing him to meet Lalu Yadav

Rabri Devi on Saturday alleged that Tejashwi was not allowed to meet Lalu Yadav in jail and that the life of her husband.

21 Apr 2019 8:20 PM

'Mahagathbandhan is attempting to rise to power by dividing society on the basis of caste and community. Their sole aim is to get power and loot the exchequer,' Kumar said. (Photo: File)

Keep husbands hungry if they don’t vote for NDA: Bihar CM to women

Targeting the Mahagathbandhan, Kumar alleged that the only aim of RJD leaders is to loot people of Bihar.

19 Apr 2019 1:02 PM

Owaisi also hit out at Union Minister Maneka Gandhi over her remark on Muslims asserting that the 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' slogan of BJP is a lie. (Photo: ANI)

Love of Modi-Nitish Kumar is stronger than Laila-Majnu: Owaisi

Nitish-led JD (U) contested the 2015 state Assembly elections in alliance with Congress and RJD.

14 Apr 2019 12:03 PM

Bihar Chief minister Nitish Kumar who is also JD(U)’s national president has repeatedly said that issues like Ram Temple and triple talaq should be resolved through negotiations. (Photo: PTI)

JD(U)-BJP cadres clash over temple issue in Bihar

The JD(U) and BJP are contesting on 17 seats each and Ram Vilas Paswan’s LJP has been given six seats to contest in the Lok Sabha elections.

14 Apr 2019 4:31 AM

Rabri Devi said, 'Nitish Kumar had said that he wants to see Tejashwi as Chief Minister in 2020 if we (Mahagathbandhan) declare him the prime ministerial candidate.' (Photo: ANI)

Nitish willing to make Tejaswi CM, if Oppn declares him PM candidate: Rabri Devi

'Nitish is not being valued by NDA,' Rabri Devi said.

13 Apr 2019 1:10 PM

Kumar had severed his ties with the Grand Alliance in July, 2017, less than two years after his partnership with arch rival Prasad and the Congress succeeded in delivering a crushing defeat to the BJP-led NDA in the assembly polls. (Photo:File)

‘Bogus’ tweets Prashant Kishor on Lalu Prasad’s claims on Nitish Kumar

Kishor, had worked with Kumar and Prasad as a strategist during 2015 assembly polls.

05 Apr 2019 7:55 PM

The RJD leader emphasised that he has proof that Nitish Kumar tried his best to contact him, Lalu Yadav and even Congress to form the grand alliance. (Photo: PTI)

Nitish Kumar made many attempts to rejoin grand alliance, says Tejashwi Yadav

"We will not ally with Nitish Kumar ever," Tejashwi added.

05 Apr 2019 1:47 PM

Yadav was referring to PM Modi's remarks made during the 2015 assembly polls, which the RJD fought in alliance with Kumar's JD(U) besides the Congress. (Photo: File)

Tejashwi Yadav rakes up 'DNA' jibe as PM, Nitish Kumar share stage in Patna

'Hope the DNA episode were discussed. And explanations offered that the words had been uttered unwittingly,' RJD leader Tejashwi said.

03 Apr 2019 9:48 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

Opposition parties acting like Pak spokespersons, says PM Modi

He slammed the Congress and other mahagathbandhan allies for misleading the nation in the name of development and governance.

03 Apr 2019 2:02 AM

Ticket-seekers and supporters demonstrate in front of RJD Bihar president Ram Chandra Purve inside the party’s state head office ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in Patna on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Parties fine tune caste strategy in Bihar

Araria falls in Bihar’s Seemanchal region, which also comprises of Katihar, Purnea and Kishanganj districts.

25 Mar 2019 3:28 AM

RLSP leaders may switch to Nitish Kumar’s camp

RLSP leader Jitendra Nath dismissed Nagmani’s allegations.

12 Mar 2019 2:39 AM

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