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Bihar Election Results
As a clearer picture emerges in Bihar, the BJP has lost out to the Grand Alliance led by Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav. Even though initial trends showed massive gains for the NDA, later the leads quickly collapsed for the saffron party. A coalition government headed by Nitish Kumar is expected to be sworn in Bihar. -
Bihar Exit Polls
Most exit polls for the Bihar election indicated a pitched battle between the BJP-led NDA and the JDU-RJD-Congress Alliance (Mahagathbandan), with the projection being that the Grand Alliance had the edge over the NDA. -
Tolerating Tolerance
India has moved up one position to become the world`s seventh most valued `nation brand`, with an increase of 32 per cent in its brand value to $2.1 billion. -
Super 'mud' Modi
There is no quick end in sight for BJP`s troubles over the party`s stand on Dalits in the country. Already facing scathing criticism for it`s anti-minorities stand, it`s own leaders seem to be issuing statements that makes the accusation ring true. Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar - who recently left the government red-faced by saying that Muslims can live in India only if they don`t consume beef - is at the eye of another storm again.