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Odisha: BJD leaders file nominations for upcoming Rajya Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The two BJD candidates filed their nominations before the returning officer here in the state assembly, in the presence of BJD President and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
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SC quashes defamation complaint against Tejashwi Yadav as remarks on Gujar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed a criminal defamation complaint against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav filed over his remarks against Gujaratis.
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BJD nominates Debasish Samantaray, Subhasish Khuntia as candidates for RS
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday announced the nominations of two candidates for election to the Rajya Sabha.
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"Will initiate probe...," Nitish Kumar alleges RJD of indulging in corrupt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday took a swipe at his former Mahagathbandhan ally Rashtriya Janata Dal and alleged that the RJD indulged in "corrupt practices" during the party's rule in the state adding that the Bihar government will initiate a probe into it
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Bihar assembly passes no-confidence motion against Speaker ahead of trust
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bihar assembly on Monday passed the no-confidence motion against Bihar Assembly Speaker and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Awadh Bihari Choudhary ahead of the floor test of the Nitish Kumar government to prove its majority
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Bihar: JDU exudes confidence in winning trust vote ahead of floor test tod
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United (JDU) exuded confidence that the party's president will win the trust vote during the crucial floor test scheduled on Monday, two weeks after he ditched its alliance with the RJD and formed a government with the BJP.
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As Bihar counts down to floor test, JD(U) MLAs shifted to Patna hotel
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the huddles and the anxious wait ahead of the trust vote in Bihar, the ruling Janata Dal (United), which faces its first big test on the floor of the Assembly after its return to the BJP-led NDA, shifted its MLAs to a hotel near the legislature.
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"Gone to Delhi...": JD-U's Shalini Mishra explains about her absence from
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the floor test on Monday where chief minister Nitish Kumar will have to prove his majority after he ditched the Mahagathbandhan -- an alliance of the RJD, the Congress and the Left parties in Bihar to join NDA, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MLA Shalini Mishra, who did not attend the p
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"To remove Speaker, you need votes of half of total members of Assembly:"
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the floor test in Bihar tomorrow, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha said that to remove the speaker of the assembly, the JD (U) and BJP need the votes of half the total members, i.e., out of the 243 members in the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, the NDA will need 122 votes.
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"Earned respect from all": President Murmu extends condolences on demise o
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Expressing condolence on the demise of veteran Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader V Sugnana Kumari Deo, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said she earned respect across the political spectrum with her immense contribution to Odisha and its people.
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Bihar: JD-U issues three-line-whip to its MLAs ahead of floor test
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the trust vote of the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar, scheduled for February 12, the Janata Dal-United JD-U has issued a three-line whip to all of its MLAs to be present during the floor test.
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Deve Gowda asks all parties not to differ on Bharat Ratna announcements
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) veteran Deve Gowda on Saturday welcomed the central government's decision on awarding Bharat Ratna and asked those questioning the move not to differ with the Centre on this issue.
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