5 Manipur JD(U) MLAs return after merging with BJP

Nadda had formally welcomed the MLAs into the BJP at his office, in the presence of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh.

Manipur: 5 JD(U) MLAs merge with ruling BJP

The Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly has approved the merger of the five JD(U) MLAs with the BJP Legislature Party. As per a notification signed by the deputy secretary of the Manipur assembly, the approval for the merger has been given by the Speaker under the tenth schedule of the constitution. The development comes […]

Manipur Election Result 2022: BJP win 1 seat, NPP 2 and JDU 1

As the counting of the votes for the Manipur Assembly Elections is underway, incumbent Chief Minister N Biren Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won from the Heingang constituency against Congress rival P Sharatchandra Singh with nearly 18,000 votes. National People’s Party (NPP)’s Khuraijam Loken Singh registered a victory from Wangoi Constituency and N. Kayisii […]

JD(U) suffers setback in Arunachal Pradesh, six MLAs join BJP

The Janata Dal (United) received a major jolt in Arunachal Pradesh, with six of its seven MLAs shifting allegiance to the ruling BJP, a bulletin issued by the state legislative assembly said. The lone MLA from the People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA), Kardo Nyigyor from Likabali constituency, has also joined the saffron party. The development […]

Setback for JD (U) in Nagaland; lone legislator merges with ruling NDPP

The Janata Dal-United has suffered a major setback when its lone legislator in Nagaland merged with the ruling NDPP. Kaito Aye, the Agriculture and Cooperation Minister in the Neiphiu Rio ministry, along with the State Executive Members, office-bearers and former candidates of the party merged with the NDPP in the presence of Chief Minister Neiphiu […]

JD(U) to vote against Citizenship Bill in Rajya Sabha

With Centre’s push to go ahead with the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, NDA ally JD(U) has made it clear that it will vote against the contentious bill in the Rajya Sabha in solidarity with the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). The JD(U) will also send a high-level delegation for a two day visit in Assam from January […]

JD(U) to contest in Mizoram assembly polls

Janata Dal (United) National Secretary Sanjay Verma said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party will contest the Mizoram assembly polls slated for November 28 against the ruling Congress. Sanjay Verma arrived in Mizoram to chalk out poll strategies. Verma would be meeting JD(U) Mizoram unit leaders and other tribal leaders in the State and […]

AGP delegation meets Bihar CM; seeks support against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

To garner support against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, a delegation of Assam’s Asom Gana Parishad party met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at Patna today. The AGP delegation, led by party chief Atul Bora, sought the Bihar chief minister’s support in their quest against the controversial bill and be more vocal against it. AGP president […]