Bihar Poll Plank

Even after six decades of Independence, the residents of these three villages near Patna still have no access to electricity and the angry villagers plan to chase away the politicians who come asking for votes this time. The villagers have also announced a boycott of voting.

Taking strong exception to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's bid to woo voters on the plank of local vs outsiders, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today asked the senior JD-U leader to define his remark.

BJP will counter Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's development plank by using findings of a party affiliated think tank on the state's poor socio-economic parameters after the BJP and Janata Dal (United) parted ways in 2013, said sources. This is likely to intensify the election campaign in the high-stakes assembly elections starting next month.

The first phase of elections in Bihar has begun. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been widely credited with cleaning up the law and order situation and boosting development. But now it's time for the electorate to pass its verdict on his performance.For Nitish Kumar, Assembly election 2010 could be a decisive turnaround. His five-year rule has...

Even after six decades of Independence, the residents of these three villages near Patna still have no access to electricity and the angry villagers plan to chase away the politicians who come asking for votes this time. The villagers have also announced a boycott of voting.

Taking strong exception to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's bid to woo voters on the plank of local vs outsiders, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today asked the senior JD-U leader to define his remark.

BJP will counter Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's development plank by using findings of a party affiliated think tank on the state's poor socio-economic parameters after the BJP and Janata Dal (United) parted ways in 2013, said sources. This is likely to intensify the election campaign in the high-stakes assembly elections starting next month.

The first phase of elections in Bihar has begun. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been widely credited with cleaning up the law and order situation and boosting development. But now it's time for the electorate to pass its verdict on his performance.For Nitish Kumar, Assembly election 2010 could be a decisive turnaround. His five-year rule has...