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What got Arvind Kejriwal's goat and why is Rajendra Kumar a thorn in his side?

What appears to have got Kejriwal’s goat is the suspicion that the interrogation of Rajendra Kumar would lead the probe agency to the Delhi government’s huge expenditure on a self-serving media campaign.

Confident Congress, reluctant Samajwadi Party: Here's why UP is unlikely to be a repeat of Bihar

Even though the success of the anti-BJP alliance in Bihar paid rich dividends to all concerned, most of all to the Congress, the possibility of the experiment being repeated in Uttar Pradesh is unlikely, at least for the moment.

Nitish Kumar's M,Y vote banks under threat: SP threatens mutiny, MIM could eat into Muslim votes

For the Grand Alliance, led by Nitish's Janata Dal(United), there's are mounting threats to the Muslim and Yadav vote banks that the alliance is banking on.

The new 9 crore BJP: Here's how Modi can use his 'missed call' tech to push the land bill

Congress may be taunting the BJP by calling it a missed call party but it is missing the actual political point involved in this gigantic exercise.

Mizoram polls: 80 percent turnout in peaceful polling

The Congress, which had won 32 seats in 2008, fielded 31 of the sitting MLAs.

How Congress is gleefully jumping into BJP's Advani vs Modi fight

Tewari's comments come amid speculation that the BJP, together with the RSS, is all set to bulldoze a stubborn Advani and go ahead and name Narendra Modi as its official Prime Ministerial candidate today.

Shiv Sena firm on theme park replacing Mumbai's Mahalaxmi racecourse

Party chief Uddhav Thackeray made it clear that he had never demanded that the garden be named after his late father Bal Thackeray.

BJP leader claims some National Advisory Council members are Naxal sympathisers

BJP general secretary and in-charge of Madhya Pradesh Anant Kumar claimed that Naxalism had spread during the UPA administration.

WB governor apologises for Presidency attack, refuses to comment on TMC role

West Bengal governor MK Narayanan apologised to students and promised their safety, but refused to get drawn into discussions about the TMC role in the attack.

Bihar could get special status, Nitish in UPA fold soon?

The government is set to change the criteria for classifying states as backward and it would benefit Bihar, where the Chief Minister has been battling to get special status for the state.