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Why is BJP shy of naming a CM in Assam?

The party is less forthcoming about who the chief minister will be if it stays in power.

You Can Become Chief Minister Only if You Have The MLAs

The two main factions in Karnataka's Congress party -- one led by Siddaramaiah and the other by D K Shivakumar -- are both contenders for the chief ministership. Both groups have fought hard to get their choice of MLAs the party ticket, notes Aditi Phadnis.

An 'unapologetic' author, who didn't write to 'please an audience'

Naipaul's views against the commonplace perception towards colonised countries and their people were not the only thing controversial about the famed author.

A fictional dinner party!

Nobel prize-winning author V S Naipaul dead

Naipaul wrote more than 30 books of fiction and nonfiction during his career with a sharp critique of established religion and politicians characterising much of his work.

'Mr Naipaul, forget about it'

'I don't think you have anything to say to me and I certainly don't have anything to say to you.' Bharat Bhushan recalls his encounters with V S Naipaul.

'I have never wanted to distance myself from India'

'The more I lived in India, the more I realised that America was my home too.'