Sharad Yadav taken into preventive custody by UP police

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 08:42

JD(U) president Sharad Yadav said he was taken into preventive custody by the Uttar Pradesh Police at Ghaziabad when he was on his way to Allahabad.

Regional parties will play vital role in forming next govt: JDU

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 15:44

Janata Dal (United) President Sharad Yadav on Monday said regional parties will play an important role in the formation of next government at the Centre.

Uttarakhand floods: Government`s help came late, says Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 23:03

Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav on Wednesday put the blame on the Center for the sorry state of affairs in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand.

Sharad Yadav demands stern action against Asaram supporters

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 22:41

JD-U President Sharad Yadav on Monday demanded "stern action" against supporters of Asaram Bapu for "obstructing the course of law" as they came into the streets protesting against his arrest.

It`s like Tughlaq rule: Sharad Yadav on petrol issue

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 16:36

Opposing any move to shut petrol pumps during night, JD(U) on Monday hit out at the UPA government, saying its reign is akin to that of medieval Indian ruler Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq, known for his impractical schemes.

Sharad Yadav demands immediate arrest of Asaram Bapu

Last Updated: Saturday, August 31, 2013, 13:02

Janata Dal-United president Sharad Yadav on Saturday criticised the attack on journalists by supporters of self proclaimed godman Asaram Bapu in Jodhpur.

Why Asaram still roaming free, asks Sharad Yadav in LS

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 17:05

JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav on Friday wondered in Lok Sabha as to why Asaram Bapu was still roaming free and has not been arrested despite rape charges slapped against him.

No difference between Asaram Bapu case and Mumbai gang-rape: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 14:49

JD (U) chief Sharad Yadav on Tuesday asked Parliament why the allegations against Asaram Bapu are being treated differently from the Mumbai gang-rape case of a 23-year-old photojournalist.

Sharad, Yogi Aditya Nath take potshots in Lok Sabha

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 21:10

Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed some lighter moments when Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav and BJP`s Yogi Aditya Nath took potshots at each other during the debate on the Food Security Bill.

Middlemen may disrupt benefits of Food Security Bill: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 20:53

JD(U) chiefSharad Yadav told the Lok Sabha that though the Food Security Bill is a bold step by the Centre, the scheme would not be easy to implement because of middlemen and corruption, which is deep rooted in the country.

Govt reaches out to JD (U) for smooth functioning of House

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 12:57

Government Wednesday reached out to opposition JD(U) as continued disruptions in Parliament blocked passage of UPA`s `game changer` Food Security Bill.

‘Impatient’ Modi doing ‘drama’ on Independence Day: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 21:24

JD-U president Sharad Yadav criticised Gujarat CM Narendra Modi for politicising PM Dr Manmohan Singh’s Independence Day speech, saying this reflects the BJP leader’s impatience to occupy the country’s prestigious post.