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Lalu Prasad provoking disaffection by defending cow slaughter: Bhupender Yadav

Interview with BJP Rajya Sabha MP and party's chief strategist for Bihar polls

Lalu Prasad provoking disaffection by defending cow slaughter: Bhupender Yadav
Updated On : 06 Oct 2015 | 3:40 PM IST

Of caste, class and war rooms

Earlier, an election used to be a political activity undertaken for its transactional value. Now the digital campaign has spawned heated Facebook debates. The election in Bihar will never be the same

Of caste, class and war rooms
Updated On : 06 Oct 2015 | 3:40 PM IST

Grand Alliance going all out to checkmate BJP

Sonia, Rahul to hold ten odd rallies, Lalu and Nitish to visit all each of the 243 constituencies' at least once during campaign

Grand Alliance going all out to checkmate BJP
Updated On : 05 Oct 2015 | 8:02 PM IST

Will Nitish-Kejriwal bonhomie impact electoral outcome in Bihar?

Their support for each other may catch media attention, but their impact on who wins the race will be nothing more than symbolic

Will Nitish-Kejriwal bonhomie impact electoral outcome in Bihar?
Updated On : 05 Oct 2015 | 12:19 PM IST

Under grand allinace, Bihar will return to 'jungle raj': Shah

Dubbing Nitish as the master of 'politics of betrayal', Shah said he will not remain faithful to Bihar and its people

Under grand allinace, Bihar will return to 'jungle raj': Shah
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 9:35 PM IST

Nitish, Sonia should explain stand on Lalu's beef remark: BJP leader

Says Lalu's remarks that the Hindus too eat beef is insulting

Nitish, Sonia should explain stand on Lalu's beef remark: BJP leader
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 6:22 PM IST

Modi not interested in bringing back black money: Lalu Prasad

He said that the saffron outfit was fighting a losing battle with the help of 'black money power' in Bihar

Modi not interested in bringing back black money: Lalu Prasad
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 6:08 PM IST

Communal violence increased since BJP came to power: Sharad Yadav

He alleged that such incidents were happening because the party's ideology was not in consonance with the Constitution

Communal violence increased since BJP came to power: Sharad Yadav
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 5:12 PM IST

Nitish failed to provide electricity even after 10 years: Goyal

Says power generation in Bihar through its own plants stands at zero

Nitish failed to provide electricity even after 10 years: Goyal
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 3:45 PM IST

'Glorious' Bihar now in tatters because of 'jungle raj': Amit Shah

Says the verdict of the polls will see the saffron party taking root in the state

'Glorious' Bihar now in tatters because of 'jungle raj': Amit Shah
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 3:01 PM IST

Jethmalani takes on PM Modi, says will vote for Nitish

Veteran lawyer says BJP should be taught a lesson for having defrauded people and armed forces

Jethmalani takes on PM Modi, says will vote for Nitish
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 2:28 PM IST

Bihar polls: EC wants a copy of election manifestos

Commission, however, gives no reasons as to why it requires a copy of the manifesto

Bihar polls: EC wants a copy of election manifestos
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 2:11 PM IST

Bihar polls: 130 candidates with serious criminal charges in first phase

Polling will be held in 49 out of 243 seats in this phase with 583 candidates in fray

Bihar polls: 130 candidates with serious criminal charges in first phase
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 2:07 PM IST

Bihar polls: JU (U) workers protest after Nitish drops Izhar Ahmad

Izhar Ahmad of JD (U) is sitting MLA of Gaura Bauram assembly constituency

Bihar polls: JU (U) workers protest after Nitish drops Izhar Ahmad
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 12:38 PM IST

ATM cash vans under lens to check black money in Bihar polls

Banks asked to maintain record of cash being ferried in these vehicles all the time

ATM cash vans under lens to check black money in Bihar polls
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 12:25 PM IST
Reality check
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 12:48 AM IST

BJP's social engineering around Yadavs in Bihar

Lalu Prasad, who has had a strong hold over the Yadavs has been getting an average of about 70% of Yadav votes

BJP's social engineering around Yadavs in Bihar
Updated On : 04 Oct 2015 | 12:41 AM IST

Future of India, Bihar to be determined by poll outcome: Sonia

Says voters of Bihar will decide whether India would move towards 'divisiveness or harmony'

Future of India, Bihar to be determined by poll outcome: Sonia
Updated On : 03 Oct 2015 | 5:42 PM IST
Nobody should eat meat as it is not good for health: Lalu Prasad
Updated On : 03 Oct 2015 | 5:07 PM IST

BJP will provide free petrol for scooty for 2 years: Sushil Modi

Modi's announcement came in the wake of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's sarcastic comments as who would provide petrol to run the two-wheeler

BJP will provide free petrol for scooty for 2 years: Sushil Modi
Updated On : 03 Oct 2015 | 4:33 PM IST