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Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav released the partys manifesto for the Lok Sabha election on Saturday. | Latest News India

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh explained the BJPs decision to welcome Nitish Kumar and his JDU back into the NDA fold, citing Kumars clean record as a key factor. Singh emphasized Bihars potential for rapid progress under Kumars leadership and dismissed concerns about admitting turncoats, asserting that anyone willing to join the BJP family is welcomed. With all 40 Bihar Lok Sabha seats in play across seven phases, the BJP aims to maintain its strong presence in the state.

New Delhi: Explaining the rationale behind the BJP welcoming back former partner Nitish Kumar and his party, the JDU, into the NDA fold, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said his party was happy to have...

In the five-part series of the voting choices before the Muslims in India, this fourth write-up looks at the political scenario in the states of Bihar and Jharkhand.

Nitish Kumar, in another of his switchovers, returned to the NDA earlier this year and took oath as the chief minister for the ninth time. | Latest News India

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar talked about his return to the NDA bloc citing the “rule of pati-patni” in a jibe at Lalu Prasad Yadav-Rabri Devi. | Latest News India

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Kumar, who has always been careful to project himself as a "secular" leader, also said "so much of Hindu-Muslim clashes Bihar used to witness until we came to power and set things in order. So much was done for the minority community during my tenure. I hope all that will not be forgotten just because I am back with BJP".

As the battle intensifies, the BJP faces the formidable challenge of safeguarding its Hindu vote bank amidst the evolving electoral dynamics A very unique, a kind of first time, battle is being fought in politically significant 16 Lok Sabha seats of western Uttar Pradesh, which votes in the first

Yashwant Sinha, 86, said he has retired from politics and is not planning a return, even as several people from his former constituency Hazaribagh urged him to fight the election this time.