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Rajputs, EBCs largest groups in NDA candidate list as coalition goes for its strengths

Why Congress’s Jairam Ramesh invoked Belchi moment amidst Bihar polls

‘Senior Congress leaders sabotaged candidates’ chances’: Former Haryana minister quits party after dropping bombshell

‘No barbed wire with Bangladesh’: Why Bengal BJP MP’s remark has put the party in a bind

Seemanchal: Over the noise of ghuspaithiya and SIR, stronger voices claim stakes in the big picture

Ravi Shankar Prasad interview: ‘Rahul is a political tourist … Has Tejashwi mentioned vote chori? With 99.9% in as voters, he is exposed’

Decode Politics: PDP says ‘anti-bulldozer’, NC ‘land mafia’, BJP ‘land jihad’. Why a J&K Bill incited parties

As Mahagathbandhan hopes for a wave, ‘Dy CM’ tag creates a ripple for Mukesh Sahani

In Patna Sahib, BJP, Congress rejig caste calculus, their debutants face litmus test

Anta bypoll: Congress goes grassroots, stakes prestige to reclaim lost ground

How Nitish Kumar has fared on law and order over past decade

Prashant Kishor model: How Jan Suraaj machinery is mounting campaign in Tarapur against Samrat Choudhary

‘Maithili aa gayi hai’: 25-yr-old strikes new note but can she drown out caste?

Need population policy soon to address ‘demographic imbalance’, says RSS general secretary Hosabale

Protest song to Bangladesh’s anthem, and now Assam row: The politics, poetry of Tagore’s ‘Amar Shonar Bangla’Subscriber Only

Kejriwal allotted ‘Sheesh Mahal 2.0’ in Chandigarh, says BJP; AAP asks ‘where is the allotment letter?’

When crime, politics and bahubalis met at a village crossing in Mokama, Bihar

In Bihar’s ‘Leningrad’, ‘Dashazari Yojana’ fortifies women’s vote for Nitish, but youth restless

A judge and an executor: Why Justice (retd) Ranjana Desai is Govt’s go-to personSubscriber Only

A fourth of Jan Suraaj candidates post-graduates, leads the way in fielding Muslims, women

Decode Politics: In Bihar manifesto, how NDA blends outreach to poor with aspirational pitch, addresses jobs issue

Controversial politician leading Maharashtra farmer protests: Meet Bachchu Kadu, who once disguised himself as ‘Yusuf Pathan’

Will UP get a new district after Kalyan Singh? Former CM’s son raises demand, survey begins in Aligarh & Bulandshahr

Clouds gathering, can Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa clear the air?