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JD (U) leader KC Tyagi said that the party has not acted against Sharad Yadav for his anti-party activities because of his seniority and long association with the party. (Photo: PTI)

Will join hands with Congress in Gujarat Assembly poll: Sharad Yadav

Sharad Yadav spoke to Rahul Gandhi on tie-up and suggested that 'division' among opposition parties is 'minimised as...

26 Oct 2017 4:46 AM

The EC found the respondent group led by Nitish Kumar has demonstrated overwhelming majority support in the legislature wing as well as the majority in the National Council of the Party which is the apex level organisational body of the party. (Photo: PTI)

EC authorises Nitish Kumar faction to use JD(U) election symbol

After hearing arguments from petitioner's lawyer, Sibal, and Nitish Kumar's lawyer; the EC authorised latter to use...

17 Nov 2017 12:35 PM

The activist-turned-author also lashed out at the chief minister for his lack of humanity towards elders, particularly his mentor George Fernandes, who co-founded the Samata party along with Nitish Kumar in 1994. (Photo: PTI/File)

Nitish was fit to be PM, but 'lacked' democratic behaviour: author...

Jaitly, former president of the Samata Party, was speaking on Wednesday at the launch of her book 'Life Among the...

9 Nov 2017 11:17 AM

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav claimed that Nitish got alarmed, when people started talking about Tejaswis good work as deputy chief minister. (Photo: PTI)

Lalu corners Nitish over JD(U) not finding berth in Cabinet expansion

Lalu added that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cocked a snook at turncoat Nitish by not indicting anyone from the...

3 Sept 2017 7:39 AM

Bihar Cabinet-led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved a proposal to punish sons and daughters who abandon their elderly parents with a jail term. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar files nomination for JDU national president's...

Sources said that Kumar will be elected unopposed for the 'second time' to the post of JDU president.

4 Oct 2019 11:34 AM

Hitting out at Lalu Prasad Yadavs RJD, Ashraf Fatmi said that he was not fit for the party, which was being dominated by money. The party (RJD) which was dominated by money was never fit for me, he said. (Photo: ANI)

Bihar: Former RJD leader Ashraf Fatmi joins JDU

He said that he had met Kumar thrice to arrive at final decision. He was impressed with steps taken for development of...

28 July 2019 2:57 PM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an election meeting, for Bihar Assembly elections, in Katihar, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. (PTI Photo)

CM Nitish Kumar triggers political storm in Bihar, says 2020 polls...

A section in NDA feels that the aggressive campaigning against him by Opposition may have prompted Nitish to take a...

5 Nov 2020 5:23 PM

Mr Nitish Kumar said the prohibition law was implemented in Bihar on the demand of women. (PTI)

JD(U) for Nitish as PM if Oppn wants

Some of the Opposition parties still view the JD(U) leader with suspicion citing his numerous U-turns

19 Aug 2022 9:02 PM

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar with Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav interacts with the media after meeting Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | Nitish's Bihar coup' to set off tremors across India

Nitish Kumar is the last of the politically active and physically robust survivors of the Mandal versus Kamandal war of...

11 Aug 2022 6:45 PM

While there are one too many models for the Oppn to adopt, the pattern that emerges is that it is for the Congress to take the lead and accommodate the regional forces if it is seriously planning to give the National Democratic Front led by PM Modi a serious chase. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Cong must try keep all on board in joint Opp. front

Back-to-back victories in K'taka and Himachal have proved that the Cong still has the strike power to defeat the BJP

22 Jun 2023 6:35 PM

The NDA is relying heavily on JD(U) chief and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and BJP veteran and deputy chief minister Sushil Modi for victory in 2019.

Whichever alliance it may be, I have worked the same way: Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar responded to critics on aligning with BJP 10 months ago.

6 Jun 2018 3:46 AM

While the BJP or its allies have not officially confirmed or denied the seat-sharing arithmetic for 2019, sources in the BJP and JD(U) said the figures will more or less be the same.

In Bihar, BJP will contest 20 seats, leave 12 to JD-U

NDA allies agree on formula for 2019 polls.

30 Aug 2018 8:19 PM