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BIHAR POLITICAL COMMENTARY
Harivansh gets 3rd term as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, 1st nominated MP to occupy postHarivansh secured the Deputy Chairman position in the Rajya Sabha for a third term unopposed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Opposition l...- X appeals Karnataka HC order upholding Sahyog portalThe petition asked the court to declare the government’s new reading of Section 79 and the use of Rule 3(1)(d) ultra vires (beyond legal po...
- Bihar poll outcome already priced in by markets: Dipan MehtaBihar election results are in and markets are calm. Investors are looking ahead to company earnings and government reforms. Consumption com...
- RBL Bank aims to widen interest margin from retail assets; to start commercial vehicle finance in 3 monthsRBL Bank plans to boost its net interest margins. The bank will focus on higher-yielding retail assets. It will launch commercial vehicle a...
- PM Modi to chair NDA CMs' meet; to stress on targeted action, national unity messagePrime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting with NDA chief ministers and deputy chief ministers on May 25, potentially discussing Ope...
- 'Taar Bijli’ is not just a folk song: Decoding Gangs of Wasseypur's lyrical political allegoryTaar Bijli Se Patle Hamare Piya from Gangs of Wasseypur appears to be a simple wedding song, but it is a critique of Bihar’s socio-politica...
- Exit polls are a joke but a new pattern emerging of BJP bouncing back from setback in general elections: Swaminathan AiyarSwaminathan Aiyar discusses the potential impact of the BJP's strong performance in Delhi elections. Despite exit polls being unreliable, B...
- Why is Pratik Patel trending along with Bihar Police on social media?Two Twitter trends, "Shame on Bihar Police" and "We Stand with Pratik Patel," highlight the controversy surrounding Pratik Patel's politica...
- View: Bihar as a basket case study of Congress’s terminal decline, and lessons from Biden's winThat there has been no political resurrection over so many elections since 1990 (the last Congress CM was Jagannath Mishra) is a catastroph...
- Nitish Kumar snapping 'mahagathbandhan' is a good example of how 'secular' camp undoes itselfIn the context of Bihar, even though the fodder scam was out of the radar, the present spate of scandals surrounding Lalu and family create...
- Bihar drubbing will not impact reforms: Arun JaitleyJaitley said BJP's electoral drubbing in Bihar will not impact economy or the reforms programme & govt will go ahead with the process of en...
- Bihar steals PM Narendra Modi's firecrackers: Pakistan mediaPakistani newspapers today ran front-page stories on Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP's rout in the key Bihar polls.
- Bihar poll results may turn stock markets volatile: ExpertsWith the BJP-led NDA getting trounced in Bihar assembly polls, the stock market is expected to turn volatile.
- Nifty likely to test 7,500-7,600 levels: Mehraboon IraniBihar elections, RBI rate cut and goods & services tax (GST) are going to be three big triggers for the market going ahead, says Irani.
- Lalu, Nitish, Mulayam may have come together but they are disconnected from voters' aspirationsWhat will be the preferred model of governance of the merged party the one pursued by RJD during its 15 years of misrule or the one by Niti...
- Planning Commission yet to take view on Rajan report on states: MontekPlanComm will soon take a view on the report of the Rajan panel, which made a case for ending the special category status for poorer states.
- Why special status will be a boon for BiharSpecial category status is neither curse nor boon. It is to provide a level playing field for Bihar, for a better life and jobs.
- Bal Thackeray's death is an occasion to firmly close a chapter of hate and divisionThis is politics of violent intimidation, crushing dissent and individual rights, aided and abetted by a state machinery that caves in befo...
- Why is social media so lavish in its adulation of Narendra ModiFew Indian politicians have been the target of much vitriolic abuse, and still survived.
- Mayawati started building her economic case too lateUP CM knows economics will partly affect the poll verdict. But her efforts are subverted, among other things, by crony capitalism.
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