Lalu drinks 'poison', agrees to Nitish as CM candidate

After resisting the Janata Dal-United's demand for weeks, Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Monday agreed to naming Nitish Kumar as chief ministerial face of the 'secular alliance' for......

Nitish under fire as farmers suffer in drought-hit Bihar

A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar demanded central assistance of Rs 12,000 crore to tide over the drought in 33 of the 38 districts in the state, opposition leaders appeared keener to......

Nitish kicks off poll campaign, mentions Sushant in speech

Noting that it was his government that had recommended a CBI probe into the actor's death, Kumar said the incident saddened both the state and the country.   IMAGE: Bihar CM and JD-U leader......

The Politics of Secularism

'Forming cults around Lalus, Nitishes, Mulayams, Mayawatis and Mamatas will do as much harm to the Republic as the bhakti of the Hindus for Modi will do,' says Mohammad Sajjad. Given the......