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JDU spokesman Neeraj Kumar, who was present in the Grand Alliance legislature party meeting, said that all the legislators approved the name of Kumar and clapped at the decision.

Sayeed also raised the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he visited the state earlier in November.

The BJP response came by way of a joint statement issued by three Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Venkaiah Naidu and Nitin Gadkari, all former BJP Presidents.

He claimed that his one-month old Jan Adhikar Party lost badly because the social engineering brought about by Lalu-Nitish combine coupled with the RJD chief's "brazen" caste politics polarised voters.

BJP MP Hukumdev Narayan Yadav said RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's quota comments was wrongly timed and resulted in party's debacle in Bihar.

NDA's defeat in Bihar assembly elections will not impact the economic reforms process, says Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

The focus of the campaign that started on development agenda shifted to issues of beef, oculist, reservation.

He said what led to the NDA's loss will have to analysed after they received all figures, adding that not one factor leads to victory or loss in elections.

"I wish Advani ji a long life filled with best health. Advani ji's contribution to the country is invaluable," Modi tweeted.

BJP's improvement is significant as it had won only six wards in the last polls.

The 'blame game' one notices today to attempt to explain the divisive tendencies spreading in society, often 'masks' reality and focuses more attention on apportioning blame for the developments rather than seeking meaningful solutions to arresting the al...

While refusing to reveal his preference, Suresh says he will vote to ensure a better future for his children.

Chandy maintained that the state would resort to legal action if it did not receive a satisfactory reply from the Centre.

In a veiled attack at the Sena, Fadnavis said it is wrong to relate Ghulam Ali to any religion or a country, as he is an artist.

"If Mohan Bhagwat had not spoken about reservation then this discussion would not have started. If they come to power in Rajya Sabha they will make changes in the Constitution," he added.