Caste dominates in Bihar’s third round polling

Caste dominates in Bihar’s third round polling

Caste, caste, caste… As Bihar readies for the third phase of assembly elections on Wednesday, caste seems to have taken the centre stage yet again. Although rival claimants for power are talking about issues related to economic development, political activists and voters think it is caste which will finally determine who votes for who. That […]

Will get ‘clear majority’ in Lok Sabha: Rajnath

Will get ‘clear majority’ in Lok Sabha: Rajnath

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will get a “clear majority” in the Lok Sabha election, party president Rajnath Singh said Monday. “The UPA government has brought down the country’s credibility in its 10 year rule… If any party has a firm commitment and strong leadership, it is the BJP,” Rajnath Singh said at a meeting […]

I am an optimist: Modi

I am an optimist: Modi

Calling himself a thorough optimist, Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Sunday said the word “disappointment” is not in his dictionary. He was speaking as the chief guest at the foundation day celebrations of yoga guru Ramdev’s Bharat Swabhiman Trust in New Delhi’s Talkatora Stadium. “The word disappointment is not there in my […]