Lalu On Manmohan

• Corruption could be a curse Congress must battle in elections

  For two decades, Lalu Prasad was a giant on India's political stage. He ran a state of 100 million people, he took charge of the country's massive rail network and his party was a crucial prop for the shaky coalition government in New Delhi.

• Lalu jailed in fodder scam, now govt moves to withdraw ordinance on convicted netas

  After Rahul Gandhi dismissed it as 'complete nonsense', the government is set to withdraw a controversial ordinance protecting convicted lawmakers, a move the BJP said was directed solely at saving ally Lalu Prasad Yadav from disqualification.

• Rahul Gandhi's veto stalls ordinance on convicted MPs, what next for Lalu Yadav?

  Rahul Gandhi's condemnation of an ordinance hurriedly pushed by the government to protect convicted MPs and MLAs as "complete nonsense," seems to have stalled a move that could have helped Lalu Yadav, a loyal ally of the Manmohan Singh government.

• Ordinance to protect tainted netas: 'unsure' President, dissent within stumps government

  President Pranab Mukherjee faces a tough decision on an ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification, pushed by the government in questionable haste despite protests not only from the opposition but within the ruling Congress.

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  PM apologises to Ansari, Lalu says sorry too

  After Parliament witnessed some of its worst scenes ever on Monday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called up Vice President Hamid Ansari and expressed regret over the attempts.

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  Lalu dials Pranab for clarification

  There has been some damage control between the RJD and the Congress after their heated war or words on Tuesday.

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  PM to be decided through consensus: Lalu

  RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said that Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister could not be taken for granted.

• Manmohan is our PM candidate: Lalu

  Speaking exclusively to NDTV's Supriya Sharma in Patna, Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday said he is still part of the UPA.