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Bihar: claiming the legacy of Karpoori Thakur-is it about his ideals or just votes

India, Oct. 24 -- From PM Modi to Rahul Gandhi to Tejashwi Yadav to Nitish Kumar, everyone is invoking his name and ideals, but who really carries Karpoori Thakur's legacy As the political landscape ... Read More


Modi says contesting Bihar under leadership of Nitish, but is he NDA's CM face?

India, Oct. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a rally in Samastipur, Bihar, on Friday, asserted that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kuma... Read More


Can Bihar break patterns?

India, Oct. 24 -- Whether Bihar's young voters can overcome the state's deep-rooted social, political, and economic divides to deliver a surprise outcome in the ensuing Assembly polls, or if it will b... Read More


Bihar-BJP makes 'Jungle Raj' a key issue to counter Mahagathbandhan, will it work?

India, Oct. 24 -- The "Jungle Raj" theme works as a defensive and emotional weapon, reminding voters why they once rejected the RJD. It can consolidate NDA's core vote and older demographics. But it w... Read More


Bihar-Tejashwi is Mahagathbandhan's CM face, but what about NDA?

India, Oct. 23 -- RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav was on Thursday officially declared the chief ministerial candidate of the opposition Mahagathbandhan for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. "We have de... Read More


No Modi-Trump meet in Malaysia: Congress takes a dig, says 'far too risky' for PM

India, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Wednesday that he will participate in the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur virtually. His decision effectively rules out any possibility of... Read More


Bihar Mahagathbandhan-Finally, Tejashwi to be declared CM face but are all its troubles over

India, Oct. 23 -- Adding to the alliance's image crisis are allegations that party tickets were being sold for money. Then there are legacy issues Tejashwi may have to face is mind the RJD's past rela... Read More


Modi likely to skip ASEAN Summit - Is the PM avoiding meeting Trump in person?

India, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the upcoming ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur from October 26 to 28. According to reports, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is e... Read More


Gujarat's new Cabinet: Five face criminal charges, majority crorepatis

India, Oct. 22 -- Of the 26 ministers in the newly constructed Gujarat state Cabinet, five ministers (19%) have declared criminal cases against themselves in their election affidavits. Among them, one... Read More


India's Russia policy-Congress takes pot shots at PM Modi Over Trump's repeated claims

India, Oct. 22 -- Using political statements and satire, the Congress launched a sharp political attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump again claimed that India was red... Read More