JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha hailed Budget announcements as a major boost for Bihar, citing a new greenfield airport, Makhana Board, Western Kosi irrigation system, food-processing institute, and taxation relief up to Rs 12 lakhs.
The first meeting of the JPC on One Nation One Election will be held today. BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal supports the bill, while JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha expresses backing with certain conditions. The proposal aims to hold simultaneous elections across the country.
This comes after Lalu Yadav criticising the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government over the recent hooch tragedy, on Sunday and described the incident as "unfortunate" and lamented the widespread deaths.
JD(U) MP & Union Minister Rajeev Ranjan, alias Lalan Singh, on Monday participated in the Swachhata Abhiyan on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti and said that cleanliness is a significant part in anybody's life.
On Monday, JD(U) MP Devesh Chandra Thakur made a controversial statement, claiming that Muslims and Yadavs did not vote for him and that he would not help them.
Amid AAP protests against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the liquor policy case, JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha said no one was above the law when facing 'corruption' charges.
Taking a jibe on the fourth meeting of the INDIA bloc which took place yesterday, the alliance leader and JD(U) MP Sunil Kumar Pintu on Wednesday said that the meeting was just restricted to tea and biscuits and concluded without any discussion on any serious issue.
A member of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee and JD-U MP Girdhari Lal Yadav on Friday alleged that the inquiry into the 'Cash-For-Query' allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra had not been done properly, stating that the meeting concluded in two minutes.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra, who appeared before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee over cash-for-query allegations against her and opposition members of the panel "walked out" of the meeting on Thursday afternoon
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United)'s decision to break its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not only changed the political equation in Bihar but also created a buzz in the political circle from Patna to Delhi that whether Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar Ali Anwar on Tuesday welcomed the JD(U)'s decision to quit NDA and join the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) in Bihar and said that after five years Nitish Kumar had realised his mistake.