RLD to pitch for Harit Pradesh if Telangana bill passed

The Ajit Singh-led Rashtriya Lok Dal today organised "chakka jam" in several parts of Uttar Pradesh, including the state capital, demanding immediate beginning of sugarcane crushing by mills, remunerative price to farmers, and payment of cane dues ...

The split between JD(U) and BJP was not real and was intended to fool the people in the run up to next year's Lok Sabha elections, senior RJD leader Rabri Devi said on Saturday. The JD(U) and BJP went separate ways under a calibrated plan to divide ...

Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) and its ally BJP are likely to exchange two seats for coming Lok Sabha polls in Punjab, SAD Secretary General Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa said today. Talking to reporters here, Dhindsa announced he will contest the Lok Sabha elections ...

Calling upon Uttar Pradesh government to take up the concerns of sugarcane farmers in the state, Rashtriya Lok Dal today said the party will on December 1 hold traffic blockades in the sugarcane-producing districts to press for their demands. In a ...

The opposition Janata Dal (S) today said it would contest all 28 seats in Karnataka in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections and convince people that only a regional party can help their cause in the backdrop of total failure of both Congress and the ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the Janata Dal-United JD(U) had no desire to join a third front ahead of the Lok Sabha election next year.

The Shiromani Akali Dal's plan to field Bollywood macho man Sunny Deol against Union minister Manish Tewari in 2014 Lok Sabha polls got scuttled even before a formal announcement. Papa Deol just won't stand for it: "Kuttan-ga... wadd deyanga (I will ...

With the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls scheduled to be held early next year, Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik has started taking steps to maintain his government's popularity as well as strengthen the BJD to retain power ...

Haryana's opposition party Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) has released a CD that shows purportedly shows Health Minister Rao Narender Singh negotiating a bribe for a licence to set up a colony on a 30-acre plot in Palwal. The footage was recorded ...