Hours after assuming office as Education Minister of Bihar, Mewalal Chaudhary resigns in the face of corruption charges Anando BhaktoIn PatnaThe Nitish Kumar government, which was sworn in on November 16, is in the thick of a controversy as Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary tendered his
Bihar Assembly Election Bihar Assembly Election | The LJP factorAnando Bhakto In PatnaThe LJP has made good its promise to push down the Janata Dal (United)’s tally in Bihar but failed, for now, to make Nitish Kumar and his party irre
Interview: Chirag Paswan Chirag Paswan: ‘My goal is to incorporate “Bihar first, Bihari first” vision’Anando Bhakto In Patna Interview with Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan.
Bihar Assembly Elections Grand sweepVenkitesh Ramakrishnan in PatnaNew DelhiBihar rejects the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance’s divisive politics and anti-people policies and votes to power the Grand Alliance,
Assembly Elections The battle beginsVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in PatnaAs the countdown starts in Bihar, the contest appears evenly balanced, but it is widely believed that the BJP will build the element of communal polar
Back to Bathani TolaAJOY ASHIRWAD MAHAPRASHASTA in Bathani Tola and PatnaThe Patna High Court acquits all the 23 Ranvir Sena raiders of the Bhojpur village for want of evidence.
The day of the dark horseVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in PatnaRam Vilas Paswan gains the upper hand as Bihar goes under President's Rule. Now he has the time to decide which way to go.
A divided campVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in PatnaAs campaigning comes to a close in Bihar, there is evidence that the lack of unity among the secular parties has worked to the advantage of the Nation
Problem of choiceVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in PatnaWith the choices being the RJD which has a poor record in government, the Congress-LJP combine which is unsure of its own strength, and the Hindutva-t
Canker of criminalisationVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in Allahabad and PatnaThe recent killing of three legislators in three different States and the large number of persons with criminal antecedents contesting the ongoing Ass
A battle for BiharVENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN in New Delhi and Patna The public squabble between Laloo Prasad Yadav and Ram Vilas Paswan, which has terribly embarrassed the United Progressive Alliance government, is a m
In a state of fearPURNIMA S. TRIPATHI in PatnaIncreasing crime rate, lack of development and political indifference prove to be the bane of Bihar, one of the most backward States in the country.
Has COVID truly exposed the broken global order? Despite the COVID-19 pandemic being a severe and truly global crisis, developed countries continue to act in the interests of Big Pharma instead of fo
SlideshowPostcards from Khasi hillsImages that mix politics, history and discomfort to document how the Khasi people made Christianity, a “foreign faith”, their own.
