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Shaibal Gupta
The writer is member secretary, Asian Development Research Institute, Patna.
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December 05,2018 00:45:09 AM
The centre and states must ensure that migrants are not denied dignity, rights
Wed, Dec 05, 2018
An Embattled Idea Of ProbitySubscriber Only
September 04,2017 00:05:24 AM
RJD-led rally in Patna showcased a political ideal in need of rescue and rehabilitation
Mon, Sep 04, 2017
In the minds of people in Bihar, communalism is not a tangible thing, corruption isSubscriber Only
July 27,2017 19:51:07 PM
The expansion of the anti-secular constituency has to be reversed by fighting corruption.
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
Gandhi, The EconomistSubscriber Only
May 23,2017 00:47:54 AM
His idea of trusteeship needs to be revisited in times of growing inequality
Tue, May 23, 2017
Justice, more sensitiveSubscriber Only
January 23,2017 00:36:29 AM
Bihar government’s decision to put in place 50 per cent reservations in judicial services is a step long overdue.
Mon, Jan 23, 2017
Why no madhushala in BiharSubscriber Only
October 25,2016 00:56:59 AM
Bihar’s prohibition pushes ‘bottom-up capitalism’, targets criminals and wastage.
Tue, Oct 25, 2016
The unimportance of ShahabuddinSubscriber Only
September 21,2016 00:02:28 AM
He was a creation of the political economy of an earlier time. Bihar has moved on from there.
Wed, Sep 28, 2016
The idea of BiharSubscriber Only
November 20,2015 00:01:19 AM
In this regard, the worst off among the OBCs as well as the Dalits, who are still not with the Mahagathbandhan, need to be brought back into the fold.
Fri, Nov 20, 2015
How the BJP lost BiharSubscriber Only
November 09,2015 00:00:52 AM
Over-projection of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah, and lack of a CM candidate, may have scuppered its chances.
Mon, Nov 09, 2015
Double Standard In BiharSubscriber Only
October 14,2015 00:10:50 AM
Upper-caste alliances are not called casteist. Subaltern caste coalitions are.
Wed, Oct 14, 2015
Falling ShortSubscriber Only
August 28,2015 00:00:15 AM
Special package will not have an enabling effect on Bihar’s economy.
Fri, Aug 28, 2015
Bleeding BiharSubscriber Only
July 30,2015 04:36:57 AM
It deserves special category status, especially after the 14th Finance Commission allocation.
Thu, Jul 30, 2015
JD(U)-RJD-Cong alliance is an idea whose time has comeSubscriber Only
June 11,2015 00:42:11 AM
JD(U)-BJP coalition had run out of time. JD(U)-RJD-Congress alliance is an idea whose time has come. If it succeeds, Nitish will be the opposition’s face in 2019.
Thu, Jun 11, 2015
Writing a new script in BiharSubscriber Only
May 19,2014 00:00:54 AM
Coming together of ‘social justice’ parties could rearrange the state’s politics.
Mon, May 19, 2014Not just an eight-year itchSubscriber Only
November 28,2013 00:37:21 AM
The break-up of the NDA in Bihar has happened now,but Nitish Kumars coalition of extremes may have been an embattled idea at ground level even earlier.
Thu, Nov 28, 2013When the Senas ragedSubscriber Only
June 04,2012 02:28:11 AM
Barmeshwar Singhs killing snaps the last link to an era that has mercifully been eclipsed in Bihar
Mon, Jun 04, 2012Regional goes internationalSubscriber Only
May 09,2012 00:14:10 AM
Its a sign of the times that the Centre can no longer afford to ignore state concerns when framing foreign policy
Wed, May 09, 2012The buccaneering in BiharSubscriber Only
October 14,2011 00:04:39 AM
In the bad old days,corruption in Bihar was different it was at the input level,making growth impossible
Fri, Oct 14, 2011Four down,more to goSubscriber Only
November 24,2009 04:27:34 AM
Nitish Kumar has attempted a new,inclusive politics,though it is yet to translate into economic empowerment...
Tue, Nov 24, 2009
Governance has two facesSubscriber Only
November 24,2006 00:11:42 AM
In its one year in power, the Nitish Kumar government has taken steps to promote economic growth. But it cannot lose sight of the social justice agenda that Lalu Prasad Yadav abandoned. The challenge before Bihar’s chief minister is to strike the right balance
Fri, Nov 24, 2006Nitish’s tight rope walkSubscriber Only
September 05,2006 23:56:20 PM
He has no advantage of history to flaunt, unlike in many southern and western states, in the realm of growth, nor any developmental icons
Tue, Sep 05, 2006Rebranding of BiharSubscriber Only
January 18,2006 00:00:00 AM
On the face of it, Bihar continues to make news for the same reasons — another schoolboy was abducted even as an abducted businessman w...
Wed, Jan 18, 2006Why Karan Johar should go to BiharSubscriber Only
February 25,2005 00:03:06 AM
Way back in the Eighties, large-scale kidnappings were carried out for the first time in one of the most feudal districts of north Bihar. It...
Fri, Feb 25, 2005<i>Average Bihari ko gussa kyon aata hai</i>Subscriber Only
February 24,2005 00:00:00 AM
The assembly election in Bihar has been convulsed by several high-profile criminal incidents. In fact, over the years Bihar has acquired the...
Thu, Feb 24, 2005Bihar as eternal subsidiser of national eliteSubscriber Only
January 29,2005 00:05:08 AM
Bihar is possibly the only state in the country where bipolar politics has not taken root, inspite of one and half decades of Laloo Prasad&#...
Sat, Jan 29, 2005
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