After JDU, Rashtriya Lok Dal joins BJP-led NDA ahead of Lok Sabha electionsRashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), according to Union Minister Ami...
Rumours of RLD joining NDA: BJP knows how to break parties, alleges Akhilesh YadavSamajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of breaking parties and misusing central agenc...
Samajwadi Party hopes RLD won't weaken struggle for farmer welfareAmid heightened speculation on RLD joining hands with BJP before the general elections, senior SP leaders sought to brush off the reports, ...
Jayant Chaudhary will remain with INDIA bloc: Shivpal Yadav slams BJPAmid speculation about RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary possibly aligning with the BJP, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Singh Yadav d...
BJP gave RLD 'respect', any decision on forging alliance to be taken by leadership of both parties: UP minisOn SP chief Akhilesh Yadav's assertion that the BJP will be wiped out in the upcoming elections, Aggarwal said, "He had said it last time (...
Uttar Pradesh Polls 2022: Can Jats and Muslims dent BJP's dominance in Western UP?Western UP is seeing new political combinations pitted against old loyalties. Akhilesh-led SP has allied with RLD, led by Jayant Chaudhary,...
After alliance with SP-BSP, RLD looks to revive itself in west Uttar PradeshRLD leaders are confident of repeating their performance of Kairana LS bypoll last year when they succeeded in getting back Jat votes they ...
Kairana win breaks RLD's 'zero' spell in Parl and legislature, infuses new life in partyRLD had no MP and its lone MLA Sahender Singh Ramala in Uttar Pradesh had switched to the BJP ahead of the Kairana bypoll, leaving the part...
Akhilesh, Maya's bua-bhatija duo help Ajit retrieve ex-PM Charan Singh’s jat turfSince RLD had selected a Muslim candidate to take on BJP’s Mriganka Singh in this bypoll, its main challenge was to unite Jats and Muslims ...
Why RLD's Kairana victory has BJP worried about 2019The good margin of victory for RLD shows that opposition parties may succeed in uniting Jat, Muslims and Dalits in west UP before the 2019 ...
Kairana bypoll result updates: United opposition gets another booster against BJPCounting for the high-profile electoral contest for western Uttar Pradesh's Kairana Lok Sabha seat has started, where the ruling BJP is loc...
Congress may back RLD's Jayant in Kairana bypollRLD's national spokesman Sahab Singh said the party could make Jayant Chaudhary its candidate "though we are still in talks for larger oppo...
UP polls 2017: The war has just begunSunday ET travelled to Meerut and Muzaffarnagar to gauge the mood and prospects of candidates in key constituencies.
Jats divide loyalty between BJP and RLD in Western UPThough the Jats have not deserted BJP and PM Modi, they are no longer as enthusiastic about the saffron party as they were in the general e...
Rashtriya Lok Dal ticket for farmer leader Rakesh TikaitWith Tikait's candidature, RLD has declared names of all eight candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. The party has not fielded any Muslim can...
UP elections: Congress-RLD alliance banking on Jats and MuslimsCongress is banking on the prospect of the Jat community voting in tandem with the Muslims to lend it an edge over its rivals in western Ut...
- RLD, BJP near deal in UP
Former Union minister Ajit Singh met leader of the opposition LK Advani on Monday, in a move that indicated that the RLD and the BJP were c...