Politics

My sense is that Bihar wants to break away from the past titles of backward and bimaru.

Praising scientists like PM Bhargava and Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy, who have expressed concern over these incidents, Shourie questioned how these people can be called rabid, a term used by Jaitley.

He also claimed that the Congress has no existence in the 40 seats on which it is contesting in BIhar.

"No one would have dared to spread hatred among people on basis of religion and such intolerance would not have spread in the country," Kejriwal said.

In the fourth phase the districts which will vote are Siwan, Goplaganj, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Purvi Champaran and Paschim Champaran.

Bhagat, who is quite active on social media, also said, "Even if these people return 500 awards, my five tweets are enough for them."

The Election Commission's action comes after the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) filed a complaint with them.

The court observed that the final report was "not acceptable" and the matter was "remitted back to investigation officer for further probe".

The Lutyen’s Delhi residence of former President Abdul Kalam is being requisitioned by the Department of Estates (DoE), say some reports.

BJP general secretary Arun Singh said Shourie's membership ceased after he did not renew it during the recent membership drive.

Sources in the Commission said that as part of of the process, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry could be asked to provide the poll watchdog with a recording of the October 25 programme and its verbatim transcript.

The leader said the grand alliance is hatching a conspiracy to take away five per cent reservation quota of the OBCs and give it to minorities to further its votebank politics.

Modi said the leaders of "Mahaswarth" (opportunistic) alliance were trying to mislead the people on the issue of reservation as Constitution does not provide for quotas based on religion. He also said the Supreme Court had put a cap of 50 per cent on rese...

Most of these houses are built like bunkers, as during storms and high-monsoon rains, the weather gets choppy and blows off the roofs.

"The saga continues, so let us brace ourselves for a repeat performance in Bihar," he said, alluding to Modi's rhetorical skills.

People in Kenya insert a tube made of bamboo in the jugular vein of cows and suck blood, said Bhagwat.