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  Speed News: PM Modi becomes India's longest-serving head of government

  Originals | March 22, 2026 18:10 IST

  PM Modi becomes India's longest-serving head of government. Russian oil tanker Aqua Titan diverts to India en route to China. KC Tyagi Joins RLD with Jayant Choudhary, Days After Leaving JDU. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.

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  KC Tyagi joins RLD in presence of Jayant Choudhary days after quitting JDU

  India | March 22, 2026 23:42 IST

  Tyagi had announced his exit from the JDU, without citing any reason last week. He was associated with the JDU since it came into existence in October 2003 with the merger of the Samata Party and the Janata Dal.

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  KC Tyagi quits JDU a day after Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha win, sparks political buzz

  Bihar | March 17, 2026 14:41 IST

  KC Tyagi, a prominent leader of the JDU, has announced his decision to leave the party. In a letter, the former MP said that he is not renewing his party membership.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: JD(U)'s KC Tyagi suggests castration for rapists

  September 04, 2024 19:31 IST

  When questioned about the horrific crime in West Bengal and the ensuing national outcry, Tyagi stated that, in his socialist view, nothing is more horrible than someone acting against the wishes of women.

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  JDU leader KC Tyagi resigns as party national spokesperson, cites 'personal reasons'

  Bihar | September 01, 2024 13:15 IST

  KC Tyagi has resigned from his position as the national spokesperson of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU), citing personal reasons. Following his resignation, Rajiv Ranjan Prasad has been appointed as the new national spokesperson for the party.

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  JDU clears stand on Lok Sabha Speaker's post ahead of election on June 26, says 'Will support...'

  India | June 14, 2024 14:21 IST

  The Lok Sabha will elect its new Speaker on June 26 for which notices for motions supporting candidates can be submitted by members by 12 noon a day prior, the Lok Sabha secretariat said.

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  JDU Leader on Nitish Kumar: KC Tyagi claims Nitish Kumar offered PM post offer by 'INDIA' bloc

  News | June 09, 2024 11:34 IST

  JD(U) spokesperson KC Tyagi on June 08 made a shocking claim and revealed why JD(U) broke away from the INDIA Bloc. KC Tyagi claimed that the opposition INDIA bloc had offered the PM post to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. He was asked to join the INDI alliance and not support the NDA.

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  Review Agniveer scheme, caste-based census is call of the hour: JDU ahead of NDA govt formation

  India | June 06, 2024 15:03 IST

  With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister and JD (U) head Nitish Kumar and TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu have emerged as potential kingmakers.

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  Lok Sabha Election 2024: This is what Nitish Kumar's JDU said on going back to INDIA bloc

  India | June 05, 2024 13:30 IST

  With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, Bihar Chief Minister and JD (U) head Nitish Kumar and TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu have emerged as potential kingmakers.

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  KC Tyagi On Result 2024: 'Results are coming in favor of Congress Party'

  News | June 04, 2024 11:54 IST

  Trends for all 80 seats of Uttar Pradesh have been revealed. According to the trends received so far, BJP is leading on 37 seats, Samajwadi Party 33, Congress 7, RLD 2 and Chandrashekhar's party ASPKR is leading on one seat.

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  'Congress grabbing important posts in I.N.D.I.A bloc, weakening regional parties': JDU attacks Oppn

  India | January 29, 2024 13:47 IST

  Nitish Kumar walked out of the I.N.D.I.A bloc on Sunday, drawing flak from the Opposition. JDU leader KC Tyagi said that his party quit the Opposition's alliance because Congress was attempting to weaken the regional parties and was busy in grabbing important posts in the alliance of over 25 parties

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  Amid suspense over Nitish Kumar's next move, JDU's KC Tyagi says 'I.N.D.I.A bloc on verge of collaps

  Bihar | January 27, 2024 23:59 IST

  The Bihar chief minister succeeded in bringing together several parties in Patna but the entire process became so limp that the I.N.D.I.A bloc has failed to evolve a joint leadership.

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  I.N.D.I.A bloc on verge of breaking, Congress humiliated Nitish Kumar: JDU amid Bihar crisis

  India | January 27, 2024 14:52 IST

  JDU leader KC Tyagi has come down heavily on Congress and alleged that the I.N.D.I.A bloc is on the verge of breaking due to “irresponsible and obstinate attitude of Congress”. He said that the hope with which the grand alliance of Opposition parties was made has been shattered.

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  Is Nitish Kumar gearing up for another U-turn? BJP, JDU leaders to reach Delhi in same flight

  Bihar | January 25, 2024 17:22 IST

  While praising PM Modi for his government's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to socialist leader Karpoori Thakur, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday attacked dynastic politics which many referred as an attack on Lalu's family fueling speculations about a big development in the state politics.

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  Nitish Kumar announces new team of JDU’s national office-bearers, KC Tyagi made political advisor

  Bihar | January 20, 2024 13:31 IST

  Bihar minister Sanjay Jha, Rajya Sabha MP Ram Nath Thakur, Ali Ashraf Fatmi and Afaque Ahmad Khan have been retained as general secretaries. Nitish Kumar was elected as the party president last month.

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  Why Indira Gandhi declared Emergency? Watch JDU leader KC Tyagi explains

  News | June 26, 2021 15:20 IST

  On June 25, 1975, former President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed proclaimed a national emergency across India, under the directions of the then Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi - which lasted for 21 months. Watch JDU leader KC Tyagi explains Why Indira Gandhi declared Emergency.

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  Exclusive: JDU leader KC Tyagi suggests govt to pause farm laws indefinitely

  News | February 04, 2021 13:13 IST

  Senior Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi has termed as positive the government's proposal to farmer unions to pause the new farm laws for 18 months. He, however, suggested that the government should not make this time-bound and offer to pause the laws indefinitely.

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  Govt should offer to pause farm laws indefinitely, not 18 months: KC Tyagi

  India | February 04, 2021 13:45 IST

  JDU leader KC Tyagi has suggested that the government should offer to pause the new farm laws indefinitely and not just for 18 months.

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  Atmosphere of hatred being created in name of 'love jihad': KC Tyagi

  News | December 28, 2020 15:03 IST

  Addressing a press conference, JD(U) leader KC Tyagi on December 27 said that an atmosphere of hatred and division is being created in the country in the name of 'love jihad'.

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  Nitish Kumar will stay as CM, says JD-U

  Elections | November 10, 2020 13:20 IST

  Bihar Results 2020: KC Tyagi said that Nitish Kumar will continue as the Chief Minister of Bihar even if the BJP wins more seats that the JDU.