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Tejashwi Yadav & Akhilesh meet in Lucknow — try and pull off what their fathers couldn’t

RJD's Tejashwi Yadav met BSP chief Mayawati Sunday, to try and forge an understanding between the parties in UP and Bihar for Lok Sabha polls.

How Lalu Prasad is plotting to defeat Modi in Bihar from a jail in Jharkhand

Opposition leaders from Bihar & Jharkhand are queuing up at Birsa Munda Central Jail to meet prisoner no. 3351 as they look to firm up alliance against JD(U) & BJP.  

Lalu Yadav’s sons locked in family feud, leave RJD leaders fretting

Senior RJD leaders believe Lalu Yadav's sons Tejashwi and Tej Pratap are headed for a split, despite recent attempts to put up a united front.

It’s a problem of plenty as Bihar opposition alliance creaks under weight of numbers

The RJD wants to wrap up a poll agreement by the end of January but seat-sharing talks have begun exposing cracks in the alliance.   

Can’t return home until family agrees with my divorce, says Tej Pratap Yadav

RJD chief Lalu Prasad's son and MLA Tej Pratap Yadav has been in the news for his failed marriage with wife Aishwarya Rai.

Delhi court grants interim bail to Rabri Devi, son Tejashwi Yadav in IRCTC scam case

Court directs Lalu Prasad to be produced through video conference on 19 November in the cases filed by the CBI and the ED.

Lalu Prasad’s wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav granted bail in IRCTC scam case

CBI is looking into the IRCTC case over alleged irregularities in granting operational contract of two hotels to a private firm.

This ‘kheer’ cooking in Bihar may leave a bad taste in the BJP’s mouth

A recent statement by union minister and BJP ally Upendra Kushwaha is being seen as a hint of a possible political realignment in Bihar.

EC can’t dictate how to increase women’s representation in politics: Samajwadi Party

In 2010, the SP and RJD opposed the UPA govt’s move to turn the women’s reservation bill into law.

No grudge against BJP ally Paswan, he hasn’t backstabbed us like Nitish: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi’s comment assumes significance as it comes in the wake of Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP threatening to join anti-govt protest by Dalit outfits.

On Camera

MBBS guidelines for students with disabilities reduce a life to a limb

The guidelines ask whether a student can climb stairs, but not whether the college has a ramp. They ask whether a student can bear weight, but not whether the system can bear the weight of its own prejudice.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.