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To The Government From A “Bihari”: How Biharis Feel On Being Tagged As “Infiltrators”

By Vivek Sugandh: Biharis are always considered as that section of India which lacks the facile sophistication and has been looked as a synonym for abuse, illiteracy and foul. The recent issue which re ignited this issue and made a striking impact on my mind

Politics

The Antics Of The Self-Proclaimed Representative Of Maharashtra

By Karmanye Thadani: We have several clowns in our political circles to keep us entertained, though at times, the actions of these clowns cost some sections of the society dear. Raj Thackeray, a politician raising slogans of linguistic-regional intolerance, had been quite forgotten in the

Society

Mother Living Below The Poverty Line Sells Son For Rs. 62: What Can We Do To Help Them?

By Bhavita Kukreja: Have any of us ever wondered how difficult it would be for a mother to sell her child to another woman owing to reasons beyond her control? Now you might be wondering why any mother would sell her child for any reason

Politics

The Self Proclaimed Protector, Raj Thackeray Must Stop: Plea From A Marathi Manoos

By Neha Bhandarkar: Do you remember your Civics lessons in school? The ones we studied as part of the social science subject where we were taught about the constitution of the country. From what I recall, I remember the basic fundamental rights, entitled to all

Politics

Raj Please Redefine Maharashtra, Nitish Save Bihar From Hidden Criminals

By Raghawendra Deo: A seemingly innocuous letter regarding a normal procedure to be followed between two Governments created a little flutter which was enough for banter buzzing media houses. However, the Bihar Government should have exercised more restraint in intimidating to launch criminal proceedings against

Politics

The Next PM In Nitish Kumar?

By Shubhodeep Datta: In 1980 Bihar Assembly elections, Nitish Kumar stood from Harnaut, a stronghold of his fellow Kurmis. He lost the elections to a ‘bahubali’ Kurmi who presented the face of OBC mobilisation, right at the time when everyone were screaming ‘Mandalisation’. “The paradox

Politics

The Paradox Of Bihar’s Growth: 7 Grave Revelations

By Twesh Mishra: For a state that was once the vanguard of ‘Bimaru’(ill) states, Bihar has shown unprecedented improvement. Arising as a phoenix from ashes of misgovernance, the state has been widely publicised for exhibiting phenomenal growth since the ascent of Nitish Kumar as the

PhotoNama

PIC OF THE WEEK: Krishna Ghat At Patna

Prashant Kumar a student of SRM University Chennai sends us this beautiful photograph of the Krishna Ghat in Patna, Bihar. [caption id="attachment_20025" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Krishna Ghat, Patna. All Rights Reserved.[/caption] Have a photo to submit? Submit it via the Submissions page. Click here.

Biz and Eco

Bihar Leads The Way For Economic Growth, Punjab Struggles At Mere 5%: Here’s Why

By Manisha Chachra: Ranked amongst the Bimaru states, regarded as the hub of potential resources but with no hope of development- Bihar, recently achieved an economic growth of 13.1%, which was the highest among the all the states. No wonder, the figures did astound many