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Rashtriya Janata Dal: Political party in India
The Rashtriya Janata Dal is an Indian political party, mainly based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav.

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RJD’s Minority Appeasement: A Vote Bank Strategy turning into a National Concern| Oneindia [Video]

RJD’s Minority Appeasement: A Vote Bank Strategy turning into a National Concern| Oneindia

Is RJD and the Lalu family prioritising vote bank politics over national interest? With a sharp increase in Muslim population in Bihar's Seemanchal region and Tejashwi Yadav's controversial remarks,..

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Hemant Soren Set to Return as Jharkhand CM: INDIA Bloc's Resounding Victory| Oneindia [Video]

Hemant Soren Set to Return as Jharkhand CM: INDIA Bloc's Resounding Victory| Oneindia

Hemant Soren is set to take the oath as Jharkhand's Chief Minister on November 28 after the INDIA bloc's decisive victory, winning 56 out of 81 Assembly seats. Soren resigned before staking claim to..

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Jharkhand Assembly Poll Results: Find out what factors decided the previous government of Jharkhand [Video]

Jharkhand Assembly Poll Results: Find out what factors decided the previous government of Jharkhand

The previous Jharkhand Assembly elections were decided by a mix of socio-economic and political factors that resonated deeply with the state's voters. Key issues included tribal welfare, unemployment,..

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Legislators have forgotten how to dissent respectfully: SC on neta targeting Nitish

The Supreme Court has commented that legislators appear to have forgotten to be respectful during dissent. This observation was made during a case involving RJD's Sunil Kumar Singh, who was expelled..
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'Kejriwal another form of Lalu Yadav': BJP minister Lalan Singh takes jibe at AAP supremo; calls RJD chief 'creature'

Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, comparing him to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and accusing him of corruption. Singh also dismissed Lalu's recent comments and..
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RJD tie-up was mistake, will stay with NDA now: Nitish on Lalu overture

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reaffirmed his commitment to the BJP-led NDA, despite recent overtures from RJD and Lalu Prasad. Nitish emphasized his decision to stick with the NDA during his Pragati Yatra,..
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'Nitish Kumar ke pet mein daant hain...': Throwback to when Lalu Yadav took a dig at Bihar CM, WATCH clip

Back when late veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav made a statement about Bihar Chief Minister..
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Nitish Kumar responds with folded hands to Lalu Yadav's 'doors open' remark, says...

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United (JDU) Chief Nitish Kumar responded with "folded hands" to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's "doors open" remark.
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'Kya bol rahe hain?': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reacts to Lalu's INDIA bloc invite

RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav signals a possible reunion with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, hinting at political changes in the state. Despite Lalu's invitation, Nitish remains non-committal. JD(U) allies with..
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Will welcome back Nitish Kumar if he ditches BJP, says Lalu aide

RJD MLA Bhai Birendra indicated that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar would be welcomed if he left the BJP alliance, emphasizing the fluid nature of political alliances. His remarks hinted at possible political..
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Politics heats up over 'Raghupati Raghav' bhajan at BJP event in Bihar, singer apologises

Chaos erupted at a BJP event in Patna when folk singer Devi sang Mahatma Gandhi's version of 'Raghupati Raghav,' leading to protests by some audience members. Ex-Union minister Ashwini Choubey..
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'Gone mad, should resign': Lalu Yadav takes jibe on Amit Shah over remarks on Ambedkar

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation, accusing him of "madness" and harboring hatred towards B.R. Ambedkar following Shah's parliamentary remarks about invoking..
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Tejashwi vows Rs 2,500 a month to women if RJD forms govt

Bihar's former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav announced the 'Mai Bahan Maan Yojana,' promising 2,500 rupees monthly to underprivileged women if RJD wins the upcoming assembly polls. This pledge mirrors..
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After Pawar, Lalu backs Didi to lead INDIA bloc

RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has publicly endorsed Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA opposition bloc, echoing similar sentiments from Sharad Pawar. Congress downplayed the matter, with Rahul Gandhi..
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Lalu's sexist jibe at Nitish sparks furore, JDU seeks apology

RJD leader Lalu Prasad sparked controversy with a sexist remark about Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's Mahila Samvad Yatra, implying Nitish was "leering" at women. NDA politicians condemned the comment, calling..
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'Congress opposition will not....': RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav backs West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to lead INDIA Bloc

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had, on December 6, expressed dissatisfaction with the functioning of the INDIA bloc, signalling her intent to take charge of the alliance if given the opportunity.
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INDIA bloc leader will be chosen through consensus: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav


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'Despite double-engine govt, what has Bihar gained?': Tejashwi Yadav launches fresh attack on Nitish Kumar

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav criticized the Nitish Kumar government for its handling of protesting BPSC aspirants and the state's overall condition. Yadav highlighted issues like unemployment, poverty,..
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Hemant Soren distributes portfolios, keeps home; who got what in Jharkhand cabinet

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren allocated portfolios to his newly inducted 11 ministers. Soren retained key departments like Home and Personnel. Six ministers are from JMM, four from Congress,..
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'Modi-Adani' badges trigger Speaker warning

INDIA bloc MPs, clad in black jackets with 'Modi-Adani Ek Hai' badges, protested in Parliament, demanding a JPC probe into the Adani issue. Rahul Gandhi alleged PM Modi's resistance to the probe stems..
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After TMC, SP too steers clear of Congress-led Adani protests in Lok Sabha

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'If PM can go there to have biryani ... ': Tejashwi Yadav says Team India should go to Pak for Champions Trophy 2025

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Watch: RJD, CPI (ML) protest outside Bihar assembly over reservation, demand Adani's arrest

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Chatra election assembly results 2024: RJD's Rashmi Prakash faces Janardhan Paswan of LJP (Ram Vilas)

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Koderma election results 2024: BJP's Neera Yadav in face off with RJD's Subhash Prasad Yadav; former eyeing for hattrick

Vote counting is underway in Jharkhand's Koderma constituency, where BJP's Neera Yadav seeks a third term against RJD's Subhash Prasad Yadav. The constituency, part of the Kodarma Lok Sabha..
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'Selfish motives' behind formation of JMM-Cong-RJD alliance in Jharkhand, alleges Nadda

BJP President Jagat Prasad Nadda criticized the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand, calling it a product of 'selfish motives' that prioritizes dynastic politics and appeasement. He accused the..
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'BJP se satoge toh katoge': Poster outside RJD office in Patna counters Yogi Adityanath's 'batenge' rhetoric

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Congress lodges complaint with EC over BJP's 'fake Jharkhandis', 'Bengali uncle' ad

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PM Modi to hold mega roadshow in Jhrakhand's Ranchi today

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'As long as BJP is present, minorities will not get reservation': Amit Shah warns Rahul Gandhi over 'Muslim reservation'

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INDIA bloc vows to match Jharkhand BJP sops, more or less

In a heated electoral battle in Jharkhand, the ruling JMM-Congress-RJD-CPI-ML alliance has launched its manifesto, promising a slew of welfare benefits. These include job creation, enhanced health..
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JMM, Congress, RJD standing with B'deshi, Rohingya immigrants, says PM Modi

PM Modi, during his visit to Jharkhand, criticized the JMM-Congress-RJD coalition government for rising insecurity among indigenous populations due to Bangladeshi and Rohingya Muslim influx. He..
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Rohingya & Bangladeshi infiltrators a threat in Jharkhand, yet JMM-Cong-RJD government refusing to acknowledge it, says PM Modi

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Infiltration from Bangladesh changing Jharkhand's demography: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the JMM-led coalition government in Jharkhand for allegedly supporting Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltration for vote bank politics. He claimed these..
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'All cases were fictitious and hatched in Delhi BJP office' says RJD MP Jha on Kejriwal's bail

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a corruption case concerning the alleged excise policy scam. RJD MP Manoj Jha and Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj welcomed..
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav undergoes angioplasty in Mumbai

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'Haath jodkar maafi maang rahe the': RJD's Tejashwi Yadav rules out future alliance with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Tejashwi Yadav criticized Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for his unreliable commitments and frequent political shifts, recounting instances where Kumar apologized for aligning with the BJP. He ruled out future..
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Nitish's key aide taunts Lalu for attending Anant Ambani's wedding

Aide of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Ashok Choudhary, criticised RJD president Lalu Prasad and his family for attending Anant Ambani's wedding, highlighting the hypocrisy between their actions and ally Rahul..
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Jharkhand government floor test, Cabinet expansion likely to take place tomorrow

Hemant Soren, recently sworn in for the third time as Jharkhand's chief minister, will expand his cabinet after proving his majority in the assembly. Soren, previously jailed for alleged money..
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RJD chief Lalu Yadav comments on Emergency, says 'Indira Gandhi put many of us behind bars but...'

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In cruel twist, it's those who cleared exam now getting sleepness nights

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'Nitish is mastermind': Tejashwi hits back at BJP's allegations linking him to paper leak cases

In response to allegations from the BJP linking him to paper leak cases in Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday called Chief Minister Nitish Kumar the "mastermind" behind the leaks. Tejashwi,..
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