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8 new MPs were inducted in the Bihar cabinet from Nitish Kumar's JD(U). (Photo: ANI)

8 new ministers inducted into Bihar cabinet, NDA-JD(U) coalition intact

JDU on May 30 decided to not be a part of PM Modi's new Cabinet, saying it would not accept BJP's offer of only 1 ministerial berth.

02 Jun 2019 4:08 PM

‘The proposal that was given was unacceptable to the JD(U), therefore we have decided that in future also JD(U) will never be a part of the NDA led Union Cabinet, this is our final decision,’ JD(U) spokesperson K C Tyagi said. (Photo: ANI)

'Will never be a part of NDA-led Union Cabinet', says JD(U)’s K C Tyagi

This comes days after JD (U) decided to not be part of PM Modi's new Cabinet, rejecting BJP's offer of only one ministerial berth.

02 Jun 2019 1:50 PM

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Cabinet expansion in Bihar tomorrow

In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, JD(U) won 16 seats in Bihar, while BJP bagged 17.

01 Jun 2019 8:07 PM

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

No need for symbolic representation in Cabinet: Nitish Kumar

Some of the JD(U) leaders have also been uncomfortable with Mr Shah’s stand on the National Register of Citizens.

01 Jun 2019 1:13 AM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: File)

Allies should have proportional representation in cabinet: Nitish Kumar

The Chief Minister added that his party do not have any problem or any kind of repentance on not being the part of the cabinet.

31 May 2019 6:13 PM

He said the entire Opposition should take collective responsibility and introspect what went wrong. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

‘Rahul’s decision to quit suicidal, walking into BJP's trap’: RJD's Lalu

Lalu’s RJD, which is now led by son, Tejashwi was decimated in Bihar, failing to get even one out of total 40 parliamentary seats.

28 May 2019 12:55 PM

The dissident in the RJD has been brewing since Lalu Yadav handed over reins of the party to his younger son Tejashwi Yadav after he was convicted and jailed in the fodder scam. (Photo: ANI/twitter)

RJD MLA asks Tejashwi Yadav to quit as Bihar opposition leader

The NDA comprising of BJP, JD(U) and LJP won 39 out of 40 seats in Bihar.

27 May 2019 7:57 PM

RJD spokesman Mritunjay Tiwari said the results have given the party "a lesson" which the leadership would definitely take into account to win back people's support. (Photo:AP)

Lalu Yadav, gives up lunch after NDA defeats RJD in LS polls

The doctor said Mr Prasad's health parameters are normal.

27 May 2019 3:26 PM

Altogether 626 candidates, out of whom only 56 were women, had contested this time from 40 seats across the state. (Photo: File)

NDA, grand alliance fielded a total of 9 women candidates; only 3 won

None of the women candidates put up by the 'mahagathbandhan', could register a victory.

27 May 2019 1:00 PM

In the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls, the RLSP contested five seats in alliance with the RJD, the Congress and two other small outfits. The party, however, lost all five seats to its rivals, including Karakat and Ujiyarpur, from where Kushwaha himself had contested. (Photo: AP)

Jolt to Kushwaha's RLSP, all 3 of its legislators join JD(U)

The RLSP legislators had earlier revolted against Kushwaha's decision to snap ties with NDA and join Mahagathbandhan.

26 May 2019 5:37 PM

Hindustani Awami Morcha supremo Jitan Ram Manjhi (Photo: PTI)

Mahagathbandhan had no reply to NDA’s nationalism: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Congress managed only Kishanganj seat while RJD, HAM, RLSP, and VIP failed in saving their electoral space after the poll results on Thursday.

26 May 2019 6:40 AM

NDA sweeps Bihar, wins 39 out of 40

Nitish calls NDA win a blessing for state; Heavyweights like Shatrughan Sinha, Misa Bharti lose.

24 May 2019 3:26 AM

Shatrughan Sinha He also termed Shah as a 'master strategist,' Sinha said. (Photo: File)

'Khel-Tamasha' has taken place in UP, Bihar, WB and AP: Shatrughan Sinha

He congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for their win in the election.

23 May 2019 8:24 PM

The Election Commission here has issued a release denying these reports and asserting the EVMs at Saran were meant for training the personnel involved in counting. (Photo: File)

Blood may spill on streets if results are manipulated: Upendra Kushwaha

'The NDA must take care that things do not reach a flashpoint,' Upendra Kushwaha said.

21 May 2019 7:09 PM

RJD national vice-president Shivanand Tiwary said as per my information, a wrong photograph had been printed against Tejashwi's name in the voters list which may have prevented him from voting. (Photo: File)

NDA attacks Tejashwi after he fails to vote, RJD blames it on 'wrong photo'

BJP spokesman Nikhil Anand scoffed at the RJD leader saying he stayed away from voting since no member of family was in race for PM post.

21 May 2019 9:45 AM

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Monday refused to comment on Vivek Oberoi's tweet against Aishwarya Bachchan, saying that he had many more other jobs to do than commenting on his meme. (Photo: File)

Have many more other jobs to do than commenting on Vivek's tweet: Shatrughan Sinha

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued a notice to actor Oberoi demanding explanation over his tweet on the exit polls.

21 May 2019 9:16 AM

Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: File)

Shatrughan Sinha's 'Rag Darbari' charge on channels predicting BJP's win

The Congress leader also said he sees no reality in the exit polls projecting NDA's win.

20 May 2019 7:02 PM

RJD chief Lalu Yadav’s elder son Tej Pratap (Photo: File)

Lalu Yadav’s son bouncers bash up journalists

However, Tej Pratap later dismissed the allegation and said that the attack was part of a conspiracy to kill him.

20 May 2019 1:42 AM

Congress candidate MP Shatrughan Sinha (Photo: File)

'Soopda saaf' for BJP in UP and Bihar: Shatrughan Sinha

Sinha, whose wife Poonam has also made her electoral debut in Lucknow against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

19 May 2019 5:41 PM

RJD's rebel leader Tej Pratap Yadav (Photo: File)

Tej Pratap terms scuffle with media as 'conspiracy to kill me'

In the video, a man is seen being thrashed by guards as windscreen of Yadav’s car was broken.

19 May 2019 2:53 PM

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