Upendra Kushwaha
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Jolt to BJP, Upendra Kushwaha joins the UPA in Bihar
Politics | December 20, 2018 16:56 ISTThe wholeheartedness shown by Rahul Gandhi and Lalu Yadav is one of the reasons I joined but the biggest reason I'm here is the people of Bihar, says Upendra Kushwaha
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'NDA insulted me, PM Modi ignored interest of Bihar': Upendra Kushwaha after crossing over to UPA
National | December 20, 2018 18:03 ISTThe former Union minister's joining the UPA is likely to give a boost to the formation of a grand alliance in Bihar to counter the NDA combine of Bhartiya Janata Party-Janata Dal(U)-Lok Janshakti Party.
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Ahead of Bihar Opposition parties meet in Delhi, Tejashwi Yadav's 'offer' for 'guardian' Ram Vilas Paswan
December 20, 2018 12:09 ISTLJP leader and Ram Vilas Paswan's son Chirag had asked the BJP to resolve seat sharing issues for next year's general elections 'before it was too late'.
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RLSP legislators revolt against Kushwaha; say they will remain in NDA
India | December 15, 2018 18:36 ISTDealing a blow to Kushwaha, both the Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) MLAs-- Sudhanshu Shekhar and Lalan Paswan-- and its lone MLC-Sanjiv Singh Shyam- made a statement to this effect at a joint press conference in Patna.
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President accepts Upendra Kushwaha's resignation
India | December 11, 2018 12:12 IST"The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has accepted the resignation of Upendra Kushwaha from the Union Council of Ministers, with immediate effect," an official communique said.
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'Modi govt did nothing special for Bihar': Upendra Kushwaha after resigning as Union Minister
India | December 10, 2018 15:14 ISTSources told IANS that Kushwaha, who has been at loggerheads with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the seat-sharing formula in Bihar for the 2019 Lok Sabha election, will also resign from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after weeks of speculation.
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Upendra Kushwaha declares 'war' on BJP, stops short of announcing split with NDA
India | December 06, 2018 20:15 ISTTo a question whether a meeting with Congress president Rahul Gandhi was on the cards, he said "I need nobody's permission to meet anyone".
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Kushwaha-led RLSP likely to sever ties with NDA, major decision today
National | December 06, 2018 7:01 ISTOn Wednesday, the RLSP made a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government and the Nitish Kumar regime in Bihar.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Will RLSP continue in NDA or not? Decision on Dec 6, says Upendra Kushwaha
December 01, 2018 13:23 ISTKushwaha said the party's state executive has rejected the BJP's offer. However, he refused to reveal the number of seats it was offered.
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LS Polls | BJP's seat offer not 'respectable'; will not share details before Nov 30: Upendra Kushwaha
November 17, 2018 17:08 ISTThe RLSP chief is at loggerheads with Nitish Kumar over the Bihar chief minister's recent remarks against him.
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Is Upendra Kushwaha planning to dump NDA in Bihar? RLSP leader says wait for 'big explosion'
November 17, 2018 10:07 ISTRLSP chief and Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha has been indicating that he is not ready to accept the seat-sharing arrangement finalised by the BJP and JDU for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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Speculations rife on Kushwaha's 'big announcement' in RLSP's state executive meet
India | November 16, 2018 19:14 ISTMercurial RLSP leader Nagamani echoed the prevailing mood on the eve of the meeting with a cryptic remark, "There will be a big explosion in a day or two".
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Upendra Kushwaha invokes Modi's attack on Priyanka Gandhi in his campaign against Nitish Kumar
National | November 15, 2018 23:40 ISTThe Union Minister, who has accused Kumar of referring to him as "neech" (lowly) - a charge rejected by Kumar-led JD(U), took a dig at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi over his defence of the chief minister over the issue.
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RLSP president Upendra Kushwaha meets Sharad Yadav, fuels speculation over his next move
National | November 12, 2018 10:48 ISTKushwaha, also a Union minister, met Yadav at the latter's residence and both the leaders were believed to discussed the current political situation, especially in Bihar, RLSP sources said.
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Upendra Kushwaha to apprise BJP chief of his woes in Bihar
India | November 11, 2018 21:29 ISTKushwaha said he would also request Shah to clear the "confusion" over seat-sharing among the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituents in the state at the earliest.
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Bihar: BJP, JDU finalise '17-17' formula for 2019 Lok Sabha polls
October 31, 2018 17:02 ISTDuring the 2014 general elections, the JDU wasn't a part of the BJP-led NDA. The BJP had won 22 seats, while the other two allies LJP and RLSP six and two seats respectively.
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Upendra Kushwaha demands respectable number of seats from BJP to fight in Bihar; holds talks with Paswan
National | October 30, 2018 22:26 ISTThe BJP, the LJP and the RLSP had contested 30, seven and three seats of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in 2014 and won 22, six and three of them respectively.
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Bihar Assembly Elections: NOTA may get majority mark, says Upendra Kushwaha
India | October 05, 2018 15:10 IST"I won't be surprised if NOTA gets majority mark in Bihar elections," tweeted the central union minister, Upendra Kushwaha.
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Some in NDA don't want Narendra Modi as PM again: Upendra Kushwaha
India | September 01, 2018 10:53 ISTKushwaha has been in news for the past few days with rumours claiming that he was exploring options outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA.
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Some in NDA don't want Modi as PM again, intentionally spread rumours to trigger conflict within: Kushwaha
India | August 31, 2018 18:21 IST"In NDA (National Democratic Alliance), there are some people who don't want Modiji to become the Prime Minister again. Such people intentionally spread rumours to trigger conflicts within the NDA," Kushwaha told the media here.
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