Rajnath On Bihar Polls

The BJP ended the crisis of credibility in Indian politics by fulfilling the promises it made to the people, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, seeking support for the party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

There can be a debate on the quantum of development Bihar has seen under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar but no one can point a finger at him on corruption, Defence Minister Rajnath said on Wednesday, calling the BJP and the Janata Dal-United (JDU) a "superhit" partnership like the opening pair of cricket stars Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.

Opinion in the top echelons of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remained divided on whether action should be taken against senior party leaders who have attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi-Amit Shah duo over the Bihar poll debacle with Home Minister Rajnath Singh said to be against any action against dissenters.

The blame for BJP's loss in the Bihar assembly elections cannot be put on the Prime Minister, senior BJP leader and Union home minister Rajnath Singh told NDTV today.

With Bihar polls over, Government will today take a call on Parliament's Winter Session as it pitches for the passage of a host of reform legislations, including GST Bill.

The BJP has launched an aggressive campaign in Bihar against Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's remarks on eating beef. And in face of the concerted attack ahead of the coming elections, his party has requested Mr Prasad to stop commenting on the issue, sources in the RJD said.

Taking a dig at the coming together of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh said the grand alliance will not last long, as it is based on convenience than ideology.

The BJP Parliamentary Board will soon take a decision on whether to project someone as chief ministerial candidate in poll-bound Bihar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

BJP party president Amit Shah and Home Minister Rajnath Singh will kickstart the BJP's campaign for the Bihar assembly elections, scheduled for later this year, by addressing a rally of party workers in Patna later today.

Bihar politician Ram Kirpal Yadav appears on the cusp of a formal exit from the party headed by Lalu Prasad. He met with senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh at the Delhi airport today, triggering reports that he will soon join their party.

With the possibility of early general elections now being discussed even by the ruling Congress' close allies, the BJP has begun an exercise to assess its poll readiness. Party chief Rajnath Singh will meet leaders at the state level, starting with Uttar Pradesh, where the party needs to rebuild its base.

With the race for Rashtrapati Bhawan hotting up, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister said today that Vice-President Hamid Ansari should be the next President of India. Sources told NDTV yesterday that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is on the list of probable candidates for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). However,...

The BJP ended the crisis of credibility in Indian politics by fulfilling the promises it made to the people, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, seeking support for the party in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

There can be a debate on the quantum of development Bihar has seen under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar but no one can point a finger at him on corruption, Defence Minister Rajnath said on Wednesday, calling the BJP and the Janata Dal-United (JDU) a "superhit" partnership like the opening pair of cricket stars Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.

Opinion in the top echelons of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remained divided on whether action should be taken against senior party leaders who have attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi-Amit Shah duo over the Bihar poll debacle with Home Minister Rajnath Singh said to be against any action against dissenters.

The blame for BJP's loss in the Bihar assembly elections cannot be put on the Prime Minister, senior BJP leader and Union home minister Rajnath Singh told NDTV today.

With Bihar polls over, Government will today take a call on Parliament's Winter Session as it pitches for the passage of a host of reform legislations, including GST Bill.

The BJP has launched an aggressive campaign in Bihar against Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's remarks on eating beef. And in face of the concerted attack ahead of the coming elections, his party has requested Mr Prasad to stop commenting on the issue, sources in the RJD said.

Taking a dig at the coming together of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of the Janata Dal (United) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh said the grand alliance will not last long, as it is based on convenience than ideology.

The BJP Parliamentary Board will soon take a decision on whether to project someone as chief ministerial candidate in poll-bound Bihar, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

BJP party president Amit Shah and Home Minister Rajnath Singh will kickstart the BJP's campaign for the Bihar assembly elections, scheduled for later this year, by addressing a rally of party workers in Patna later today.

Bihar politician Ram Kirpal Yadav appears on the cusp of a formal exit from the party headed by Lalu Prasad. He met with senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh at the Delhi airport today, triggering reports that he will soon join their party.

With the possibility of early general elections now being discussed even by the ruling Congress' close allies, the BJP has begun an exercise to assess its poll readiness. Party chief Rajnath Singh will meet leaders at the state level, starting with Uttar Pradesh, where the party needs to rebuild its base.

With the race for Rashtrapati Bhawan hotting up, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister said today that Vice-President Hamid Ansari should be the next President of India. Sources told NDTV yesterday that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is on the list of probable candidates for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). However,...