After Kashmiri militants, Article 370, Left extremism, the Indian Ocean is the latest to enter the political war of words in Bihar at a time when the campaign for the Assembly polls is in full swing
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Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
He was accompanied by his younger brother and Grand Alliance chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav
The 243-seat Bihar Assembly is going to polls in three phases
Tej Pratap Yadav has relinquished Mahua constituency in Vaishali district this time, and is set to file nomination from Hasanpur, while his brother Tejashwi is seeking re- election from Raghopur
The case pertains to fraudulent withdrawal amounting to Rs 33.67 crore from the Chaibasa treasury in undivided Bihar, when Prasad was the chief minister
The current minister of state for home, Nityanand Rai, could play a big role in the post-Nitish era
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will fight for a fourth term in these elections, leading the National Democratic Alliance in partnership with the Bharatiya Janata Party
With polls around the corner, the 'poster-war' in Bihar is at its peak
The BJP has declared it will contest the assembly polls in Bihar with Kumar as the coalition's chief ministerial face
Jharkhand High Court deferred till October 9 the hearing of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's bail petition in connection with a case related to the Rs 950-crore fodder scam
Dalits constitute nearly 16 per cent of the vote and 38 seats are reserved for them in the Assembly
Jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad was shifted from the paying ward of the RIMS to the residence of its director to protect him from exposure to coronavirus, a senior official said
Of the three attendants who tested positive for the viral disease, two have gone for home isolation, and one has been placed under quarantine at the hospital, the doctor said
By doing so, he was following in the footsteps of a host of other leaders who've picked up a page from Pope John Paul II's book
It is now a different time in Bihar. It is a different place - one in which NREGA man Raghuvansh Prasad Singh's options are very limited
It used to be a big occasion for the party in the past but this year RJD leaders decided there would be no cake-cutting ceremony in view of the plight of the poor and migrants returning to the state
Through the ordinance, he truncated the term of the SEC from the existing five years to three years
These posters appeared right next to the hoardings, put up by the Lucknow district administration outside the UP BJP office in the Hazratganj area of the city showing anti-CAA protesters