The Latest Breaking News from JD-U

20 candidates file nomination for three teachers' and two graduates' seats of Bihar legislative council

PATNA: Altogether 20 candidates filed nominations till Friday for three teachers’ and two graduates’ constituencies of the Bihar legislative council which are going to the polls on March 31.

The Times of India · Mar 10, 2023

Nitish Kumar asks Congress to ponder who will be benefited in 2024 polls if it delays decision on uniting non-BJP parties

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked the Congress to ponder who would be benefited in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls if the grand old party doesn’t take a quick decision on the issue of uniting all non-BJP opposition parties across the country.

The Times of India · Feb 25, 2023

Upendra Kushwaha can quit if he feels post of MLC is a lollipop: Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary

PATNA: Bihar’s building construction minister and senior JD(U) leader Ashok Choudhary on Friday said the disgruntled party’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha can leave the membership of legislative council if he feels that the post of MLC is a lollipop.

The Times of India · Feb 3, 2023

Nitish Kumar avoids direct reply on Upendra Kushwaha's allegation

PATNA: Bihar CM and JD(U) de facto leader Nitish Kumar on Monday avoided a direct reply on the party’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha’s allegation that “bigger leaders of JD(U) are in contact with the BJP leaders.”

The Times of India · Jan 23, 2023

'Every person has right to go', says Nitish Kumar on Upendra Kushwaha's growing closeness with BJP

PATNA: JD(U)’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha’s countdown in the party seems to have started as Bihar CM and party’s de facto leader Nitish Kumar, while responding to a query about Kushwaha, on Saturday said that every people has the right to go wherever he/she wants.

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2023

Muslims will turn cities into 'Karbala', if anyone tries to put hands on 'izzat' of Prophet Muhammad: JD(U) leader Gulam Rasool Balyawi

PATNA: JD(U) national general secretary and former Rajya Sabha member Gulam Rasool Balyawi has sparked a major political controversy with his remark that Muslims will turn cities into "Karbala" if anyone tries to put hands on the "izzat" of Prophet Muhammad.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2023

JD(U) comes out with slogan of 'Shikshit Kumar - Shikshit Bihar' to counter RJD's phrase of 'Tejashwi Bihar'

PATNA: The ongoing rift between JD(U) and RJD, the two leading allies of the seven -party Mahagathbandhan, came into open on Tuesday after JD(U) spokesperson and MLC Neeraj Kumar came out with a new slogan ‘Shikshit Kumar – Shikshit Bihar’ in response to the Bihar education minister and RJD leader…

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2023

Bihar's minister Ashok Choudhary criticizes cabinet colleague Chandrashekhar for making controversial remarks on Ramcharitmanas

PATNA: Senior JD(U) leader and Bihar’s building construction minister Ashok Choudhary on Friday criticized his cabinet colleague and state’s education minister Chandrashekhar for making controversial remarks on Ramcharitmanas and said the minister’s remarks has created a confusion among the people that the "leaders of ruling grand alliance are anti-Ramcharitmanas and…

The Times of India · Jan 13, 2023

RIP Sharad Yadav: To Know His Perspective On Socialist Politics, Watch This Exclusive Interview Of Sharad Yadav, Taken 10 Years Ago

Senior Indian political figure and former National President of Janata Dal (United), Sharad Yadav passed away at 75. Here is an exclusive interview of this doyen of socialism, taken 10 years ago. Watch on ...

Dynamite News · Jan 13, 2023

Tejashwi called Nitish a BJP agent, not me: RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh

Bihar is facing a deep political crisis as the relations between ruling coalition partners JD(U) and Lalu Prasad-led RJD continue to sour. RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh was forced to resign as the state agriculture minister in October for speaking against chief minister and JD(U)’s tallest leader Nitish Kumar. Without naming…

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2023