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Bihar polls leave leaders' sons, sons-in-law with heartburn 09 Nov 2015 - 04:22 am

Representative image Patna: For many politicians in Bihar, results of the state assembly polls brought quite saddening news with their beloved sons, sons-in-law...

Bihar's people have brought their own 'acche din': CPI-M 09 Nov 2015 - 04:13 am

Sitaram Yechuri Kolkata: Welcoming the victory of the grand alliance in Bihar, the CPI-M on Sunday said the state's people have ushered in...

Nearly 9.5 lakh Bihar voters chose NOTA 09 Nov 2015 - 04:07 am

Patna: Around 9.5 lakh voters in Bihar chose not to vote for any candidate in the assembly elections and pressed the "None of...

MIM fails to repeat a Maharashtra in Bihar 09 Nov 2015 - 03:58 am

Hyderabad/Patna: The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) failed to open its account in Bihar where it contested just six of the 243 seats, and also...

It's personal defeat of Modi: Owaisi 09 Nov 2015 - 03:50 am

Hyderabad: MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said the Bihar assembly elections result is a personal defeat of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "It's...

Start delivering on promises, Rahul tells Modi 09 Nov 2015 - 03:41 am

New Delhi: Accusing the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "arrogance", Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said Modi should begin...

BJP leaders' negative statements worked against NDA: Sharad Yadav 09 Nov 2015 - 03:28 am

Patna: Negative statements from leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the RSS during the Bihar assembly election campaign went against the NDA,...

Bihar outcome referendum on Modi: Delhi chief minister Kejriwal 09 Nov 2015 - 03:18 am

New Delhi: The BJP-led coalition's defeat in Bihar was a referendum on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's working style, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal...

Comment: Nitish Kumar: Can he be a rallying figure for the opposition? 09 Nov 2015 - 03:07 am

By Amitava Mukherjee As the Bihar assembly election results started pouring in, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar made a serious mistake while...

News Analysis: Why Bihar rejected Modi-Shah and embraced Nitish 09 Nov 2015 - 03:03 am

Amit Shah By Brajendra Nath Singh New Delhi: Bihar has awarded the performer. And punished negativity and needless aggression. This is the dominant...

News Analysis: Bihar verdict brings cheer to Congress 09 Nov 2015 - 02:42 am

Rahul Gandhi By Prashant Sood New Delhi: The Bihar assembly results on Sunday brought cheer to the Congress with a nearly seven-fold jump...

News Analysis: Bihar verdict: Has the 'Modi magic' faded? 09 Nov 2015 - 02:29 am

New Delhi: The Bihar poll outcome has come as a big disappointment for the BJP whose efforts to rake up extraneous issues like...

Profile: Nitish Kumar, a Soft-spoken engineer 09 Nov 2015 - 02:23 am

Patna: He graduated as an engineer but plunged into politics in the early 1970s. Sophisticated, soft-spoken and a teetotaller who detests tobacco, Janata...

News Analysis: Nitish's good work winner, Lalu success on alliance steam 09 Nov 2015 - 02:11 am

By Anuradha Mukherjee New Delhi: The Bihar poll mandate is an endorsement of the state’s incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s performance, even as...

Russian plane crash: how safe are our airports? 09 Nov 2015 - 02:04 am

Paris: Airport safety is in the spotlight after a Russian plane crashed in the Sinai Peninsula, with investigators suspecting it was brought down...

NATO ponders future of Afghan mission as fatigue, frustration mount 09 Nov 2015 - 01:51 am

NATO soldiers stand near a damaged vehicle at a suicide car bomb blast site of in Kabul on October 11, 2015. Reuters/Omar Sobhani...

Croatia's opposition conservatives win vote: preliminary results 09 Nov 2015 - 01:39 am

People look at ballot papers before casting a vote at a polling station during parliamentary election in Zagreb, Croatia, November 8, 2015. Reuters/Antonio...