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End of an era in Bihar: From ‘sushasan babu’ to ‘paltu ram’, the many faces of Nitish Kumar’s legacy

Esha Mishra - April 15, 2026

Why BJP picked Samrat Chaudhary as its first Bihar CM. ‘Luv-Kush’ equation isn’t the only reason

Stalin issues ‘final warning’ from Tamil Nadu on delimitation. ‘Every family will take to streets’

Hours after Nitish Kumar resigns, BJP names Samrat Choudhary as party’s first Bihar CM

Amit Shah to visit Bihar after 3 years as Nitish Kumar reaches out to Lalu Prasad

Kumar Anshuman - June 28, 2018

BJP chief Amit Shah will go to Bihar on 11 July; seat-sharing talks with ally JD(U) on agenda New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah...

No NRC draft on 30 June as Assam govt moves Supreme Court for extension

Ruhi Tewari - June 28, 2018

Any delay that extends the process till the 2019 poll season is expected to help the BJP’s campaign by giving the party a poll...

To be relevant in 2019, Congress must rewind to 1996-2004

Roshan Kishore, HT - June 28, 2018

Congress should try to get back to its 135 seat share in 1996-2004 rather than aim for the 206 of 2009.

More cracks in mahagatbandhan, Bengal Congress doesn’t want tie-up with Mamata

Kumar Anshuman - June 28, 2018

State unit leaders want party to ally with Left front, accuse Trinamool Congress of trying to break Congress in the state.

Naxals, remote jungle, wild allegations: The murky stories linked to Jharkhand ‘gang rape’

Sanya Dhingra - June 27, 2018

Police suspect Pathalgarhi movement supporters, said to be linked to Naxals. Activists say police cooking up theory to malign movement for autonomy.

SC won’t take action against ED officer probing Aircel-Maxis deal, says it’s up to Centre

Ritika Jain - June 27, 2018

Says government should examine “continued role” of the officer, but observes no 2G investigator should be “under a cloud”.

BJP divided over dialogue with ‘extra-constitutional’ Hurriyat

Pragya Kaushika - June 27, 2018

Some senior BJP leaders say interlocutor Dineshwar Sharma should not talk to separatists, days after Ram Madhav stressed on dialogue with them.

Court upholds Trump travel ban, rejects discrimination claim

PTI - June 26, 2018

The policy applies to travellers from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen which are Muslim-majority countries.

Yes, Indira’s Emergency was a shame, Mr Jaitley, but invoking Adolf Hitler is facetious

Nandita Singh - June 26, 2018

A parallel between the genocide under Hitler and the Emergency diminishes the suffering experienced by victims of World War II.

Pierced with screw drivers, scraped with sickles: How a Muslim trader was lynched in UP

Ananya Bhardwaj - June 26, 2018

Autopsy report shows Qasim sustained 18 grievous injuries— his ribs were fractured, there were deep cuts on his shoulders, knees and head.

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End of an era in Bihar: From ‘sushasan babu’ to ‘paltu ram’, the many faces of Nitish Kumar’s legacy

Why BJP picked Samrat Chaudhary as its first Bihar CM. ‘Luv-Kush’ equation isn’t the only reason

Stalin issues ‘final warning’ from Tamil Nadu on delimitation. ‘Every family will take to streets’

Hours after Nitish Kumar resigns, BJP names Samrat Choudhary as party’s first Bihar CM

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