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An excerpt from Sobhana K. Nair’s Ram Vilas Paswan — The Weathervane of Indian Politics: Crossing lines

When faced with political extinction, Ram Vilas Paswan often used his ideological agnosticism to switch sides, says author Sobhana K. Nair in her book ‘Ram Vilas Paswan: The Weathervane of Indian Politics’

The Hindu

Congress, RJD seek disqualification of defectors from Bihar Assembly

Congress and RJD seek disqualification of defected MLAs in Bihar, accusing BJP of poaching and misuse of power.

The Hindu

Three mahagathbandhan MLAs shift to NDA side in Bihar Assembly

Two Congress MLAs, Murari Prasad Gautam and Siddhrath Saurabh, along with RJD legislator Sangita Kumari refused to sit in their allotted seats in the Assembly and sat along with NDA legislators.

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Explain reasons for delay in Cabinet expansion, Tejashwi asks Nitish

Tejashwi Yadav questions Bihar Cabinet expansion delay, criticizes Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's governance during Jan Vishwas Yatra.

The Hindu

Nitish's NDA return backfired, BJP knows Ram temple not enough to win Bihar: Dipankar Bhattacharya

CPI(ML) Liberation leader criticizes Nitish Kumar's return to NDA, highlighting BJP's fear of alternative agenda in Bihar.

The Hindu

Polls for 11 Bihar MLC seats scheduled on March 21; Narendra Narayan Yadav elected Deputy Speaker of Assembly

The biennial election for 11 Bihar Legislative Council seats, including that of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rabri Devi, will take place on March 21.

The Hindu

Impressive turnout at Tejashwi’s Jan Vishwas Yatra in Bihar

Out of power due to the sudden switch of Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) to the BJP-led NDA, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has hit the ground with his Jan Vishwas Yatra (people’s trust journey) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

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INDIA bloc should ignore differences: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav begins Jan Vishwas Yatra in Bihar, criticizes CM Nitish Kumar and JD-U, speaks to The Hindu.

The Hindu

RJD urges Election Commission to revert to voting through ballot papers, junk EVMs

RJD in Bihar urges Election Commission to revert to ballot papers for free and fair polls, raising concerns on EVMs.

The Hindu

Rampant corruption in agriculture road maps, CM Nitish directly involved, alleges former Minister Sudhakar Singh

RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh exposes corruption in Bihar Agriculture Department, demands probe into misuse of funds.

The Hindu

Tejashwi to begin Jan Vishwas Yatra from tomorrow aimed at highlighting achievements of mahagathbandhan govt. in Bihar

Former Deputy CM and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav is now all set to embark on a 10-day Jan Vishwas Yatra (people’s trust journey) beginning on February 20

The Hindu

I’ve come to the NDA and will remain here: Nitish response to Lalu comment on open doors

A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad caused a flutter by saying “doors were always open for Nitish Kumar”, the Bihar Chief Minister on February 17 downplayed the issue, but said he “maintained good relations with allies as well as opponents”.

The Hindu

‘Irregularities’ took place when RJD was sharing power, things are being investigated: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Newly formed NDA Government in Bihar orders review of decisions taken by former RJD Ministers, sparking political controversy.

The Hindu

Bihar: RJD hopeful of Nitish for 'U-turn' as Lalu says "doors remain open"

When asked about giving a chance to Nitish Kumar again, Lalu Prasad Yadav said, 'Ab aayenge toh dekhenge, khula hi rehta hai darwaaza'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Hindu

Will see if he comes back…doors are always open: Lalu on Nitish

Lalu Prasad says doors are open for Nitish Kumar despite their recent political fallout.

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav will be in driving seat in Bihar: Rahul Gandhi

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on February 16 told Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav that he would be in the driving seat when it comes to Bihar.

The Hindu

Had legitimate claim on RS seat from Bihar but gave up for interest of grand alliance: CPI(ML)

CPI(ML) Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya asserted that his party had a ‘legitimate claim’ on a Rajya Sabha seat in Bihar, which it relinquished in the larger interests of the ‘Mahagathbandhan’.

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav’s political adviser Sanjay Yadav gets Rajya Sabha ticket

Three NDA candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha, including Sanjay Yadav, known for his work with RJD.

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Bihar: JDU MLA Sudhanshu Shekhar files FIR claiming 'Cash for Vote' offer

Janata Dal (United)'s MLA Sudhanshu Shekhar filed an FIR in Patna on Wednesday, claiming that he was offered Rs 5 crores by the party's colleague for switching over to the RJD-led 'Mahagathbandhan' ahead of the trust vote. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

After LDF denies Lok Sabha ticket, RJD decides to relinquish all posts in State

RJD condemns LDF's denial of Lok Sabha seat, decides to return positions accorded by the government.

The Hindu

Defamation complaint against Tejashwi Yadav quashed by Supreme Court

Tejashwi Yadav defamation case: The Supreme Court quashes defamation complaint against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his alleged "only Gujaratis can be thugs" remark.

The Hindu

JD(U) MLA lodges FIR against party colleague over horse trading

An FIR has been lodged by an MLA of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] against a party colleague, alleging that he was offered a bribe of ₹10 crore and a Ministerial berth for switching over to the Rashtriya Janata Dal-led (RJD) ‘Mahagathbandhan’ ahead of the trust…

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar, says he will now stop the juggernaut of Modi in Bihar

Tejashwi Yadav criticizes Nitish Kumar for switching sides with BJP, compares him to Dashrath and warns of betrayal.

The Hindu

NDA government in Bihar wins trust vote, Opposition walks out

The NDA government led by Nitish Kumar wins floor test in Bihar Assembly with support of 129 MLAs.

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"BJP made Bharat Ratna a deal": former Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav

Launching a scathing attack over the announcement of conferring Bharat Ratna to former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur (posthumously), former Bihar Deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday said that the BJP has made Bharat Ratna a deal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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