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Ram Vilas Paswan dies: Know how LJP founder entered Guinness Book of World Records
India | Oct 08, 2020, 11:21 PM ISTLok Janshakti Party founder and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan passed away on Thursday at a Delhi hospital. He was 74.
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LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan dies; condolences pour in
India | Oct 08, 2020, 09:33 PM ISTRam Vilas Paswan, Lok Janshakti Party founder and Union Minister, passed away at a Delhi hospital on Thursday.
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LJP founder and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan passes away at 74
India | Oct 08, 2020, 09:33 PM ISTLok Janshakti Party founder and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan passed away on Thursday evening. He was 74.
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Bihar Polls: BJP spares 11 seats to associate partner VIP from its quota
Politics | Oct 07, 2020, 04:07 PM ISTThe BJP on Wednesday allocated 11 seats to associate partner Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) from its quota of 121 seats in Bihar assembly polls.
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LJP confirms decision to contest Bihar polls outside NDA
Politics | Oct 05, 2020, 08:40 AM ISTThe Lok Janshakti Party's decision on Sunday to walk out of the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar has upended conventional wisdom and thrown open new possibilities in the three-phase assembly elections starting from October 28.
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Ram Vilas Paswan admitted in hospital, condition stable
India | Aug 25, 2020, 08:20 AM ISTUnion Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan, who is hospitalised due to heart and kidney problems, is said to be stable. Sources said that he may be discharged from the hospital on Tuesday after routine checkup.
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Protests show govt failed to dispel confusion in significant section of society: LJP
India | Dec 20, 2019, 06:42 PM ISTBJP ally Lok Janshakti Party said on Friday that protests against the amended citizenship law and NRC make it clear that the Union government has "failed" to dispel confusion among a significant section of society. LJP president Chirag Paswan, whose party had backed the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Parliament, noted that the protests are happening in various parts of the country with people linking the National Register of Citizens (NRC) with the amended law.
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Bihar bypolls: LJP leading in Samastipur LS seat
Elections | Oct 24, 2019, 11:14 AM ISTLok Janshakti Party's (LJP) Prince Singh is leading in the Samastipur Lok Sabha seat. The five Assembly seats that went to polls on October 21 were Kishenganj, Simri Bakhtiyarpur, Daraundha, Nathnagar amd Belhar.
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Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Ram Chandra Paswan passes away at RML Hospital in Delhi
News | Jul 31, 2019, 02:46 PM ISTLok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Ram Chandra Paswan passes away at RML Hospital in Delhi
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Why is JD-U contesting minus manifesto, asks Tejashwi
India | May 17, 2019, 02:11 PM ISTInterestingly, this is the first election the JD-U has contested without a manifesto. However, its National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners -- the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) -- did release their manifestos.
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RJD MPs used indecent, unparliamentary language against me: Ram Vilas Paswan
India | Jan 18, 2019, 08:26 PM ISTLok Janshakti Party president and BJP ally Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday accused RJD MPs Misa Bharti and Manoj Jha of using "indecent and unparliamentary" language against him during a debate in Parliament on the bill for reservation for the general category poor.
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LJP seeks seat-sharing in Bihar NDA by Dec 31; wants at least 6 LS seats, one in RS
Dec 19, 2018, 08:22 PM ISTIn a series of tweets, Chirag Paswan had on Tuesday cautioned the BJP against damage to the NDA in the event of the BJP's failure to arrive at a seat-sharing formula that was respectable for other allies.
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Lok Janshakti Party files review plea against SC order on atrocities Act
India | Mar 26, 2018, 07:40 PM ISTThe LJP, which draws its electoral base from Dalits in Bihar, has also written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him that the government should file a review petition against the order which has made the act "toothless".
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Amid dissent within NDA, Ram Vilas Paswan says 'leaving alliance unthinkable, Modi will remain PM'
National | Mar 20, 2018, 06:44 PM ISTThe timing of Paswan’s remark is important because it comes weeks after Andhra Pradesh’s ruling TDP quit the NDA and Modi Cabinet over special status demand for the southern state.
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Support BJP-LJP in Bihar, UP assembly polls: Ram Vilas Paswan
National | Apr 07, 2015, 06:49 AM ISTVaranasi: Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP) president and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan yesterday appealed to people to unite and bring his party and BJP to power in upcoming Bihar as well as Uttar Pradesh
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Paswan says NDA will fight Bihar polls under Modi
National | Jan 28, 2015, 02:49 PM ISTPatna: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), an ally of BJP, today described the saffron party as as “elder brother” and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be the face of NDA in the coming Bihar polls.“BJP
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LJP may go solo in J&K Assembly polls
National | Nov 04, 2014, 11:18 AM ISTSrinagar: NDA partner Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) may go it alone in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections and put up candidates even against the BJP, its ally at the Centre.LJP Parliamentary Board, the party's
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J-K polls: Lok Janshakti Party may contest assembly polls independently
National | Nov 03, 2014, 04:10 PM ISTSrinagar: The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) is part of the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre but it may contest the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls and compete against on the saffron party. LJP President
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Maharashtra assembly polls: SP eyes Congress-NCP fold
National | Jul 10, 2014, 10:50 AM ISTMumbai: A full 10 years after it broke away from the Congress-NCP alliance in Maharashtra, the Samajwadi Party is keen to rebuild the partnership for the ensuing assembly elections, a top leader said Wednesday.State Samajwadi
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Lalu does it again; calls Narendra Modi 'executioner'
National | Apr 30, 2014, 05:53 PM ISTPatna: Targeting Narendra Modi on the issue of Gujarat riots, RJD President Lalu Prasad today described the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate as an “executioner”. “Narendra Modi is a ‘jallad' (executioner), is a ‘jallad', is a