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February 16, 2005



Lalu is in the eyes of the beholder
Lalu is everybody's favourite villain; but whether he is good or bad depends on which side you are on.




February 14, 2005



'Unless this govt goes, nothing will improve'
What should cause worry for Lalu Yadav is that even those who had backed him in the past -- the lower castes and classes -- are now against him. This includes even the Muslims.




February 13, 2005



Bihar poll diary: Government as goonda
On Feb 15, car owners and private taxi operators will lock cars and disappear. Otherwise, they fear, that the government will take away these cars in the name of elections.




February 11, 2005



A village that symbolises Bihar
It is the irony of ironies that the village of the man who changed Indian polity reflects all of Bihar's prejudices.




February 09, 2005



Lalu's a rascal, but will vote for him'
The answer to why Lalu has been winning lies in Bihar's caste system.




January 31, 2005



Road tales from Bihar
'Bad roads make sense in a lot of ways,' reports Salil Kumar.



January 28, 2005



Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Planet Bihar
India is shining, everyone is prospering, making money, having a good time. Bihar is not even a part of this world.



 



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