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Mumbai signals a Bihar bane for Nitish

Bihar chief minister and JD(U) strongman Nitish Kumar’s triumphalism about spreading Bihar’s glory far and wide faced uneasy political obstacles on Saturday as both his ruling ally BJP and the Opposit

Mulayam caught in Muslim crossfire

In bowing to the demands of Shahi Imam Syed Ahmad Bukhari, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav seems to have opened the floodgates of trouble for himself and his party where Muslim politics

Mulayam caught in Muslim crossfire

In bowing to the demands of Shahi Imam Syed Ahmad Bukhari, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav seems to have opened the floodgates of trouble for himself and his party where Muslim politics

DIdi to skip chief ministers' meet on internal security

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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, a key ally of the UPA, will not attend Monday's chief ministers' meeting on internal security in New Delhi, but will take part in the CMs' meeting on NCTC on May 5, a highly placed source said on Sunday.

With Maya exit, UP set to drop ‘Shahuji Maharaj’ names

There seems to be a jinx of sorts on places and institutions named after dalit icon Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj in Uttar Pradesh.

In 28 days, Akhilesh makes 1,424 transfers

The Akhilesh Yadav government, on Friday, transferred 70 IAS officers and 69 PCS officers and created a record of sorts when it comes to transferring officials.

Nitish, Raj soften Bihar Day stand

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi plays a drum during the traditional Assamese Bihu celebrations in Guwahati on Friday. 	— PTI

Bihar chief minister and JD(U) stalwart Nitish Kumar’s embattled plans to woo Mumbai’s Bihar-origin population in a celebration of Bihar Divas there became smoother on Friday after a telephonic talk b

Cop fires at engineer over disagreement

While Bihar’s Nitish Kumar-led government counts public safety as its top priority, some of its embarrassments have sprung, ironically, from the recent action of police officials with a penchant for t

Mulayam, Akhilesh, Maya get Z+ security

The UP government has decided to provide the highest category security cover, Z-plus, to 10 people, including the ruling Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav, chief minister Akhilesh Yadav an

BSP to prepare list of atrocities

Former UP chief minister Mayawati has directed her party leaders to prepare a list of atrocities being committed on dalits during the Samajwadi Party regime.

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