POLITICS
In its transition as senior partner, BJP faces challenges in Bihar
Now despite having more seats than the JD(U), infighting in the BJP, a weak party organisation, a lack of popular state leaders and dependence on Narendra Modi, has meant that the national party will continue to play second fiddle to the regional party
POLITICS
Bihar Results | LJP’s destructive impact and the emergence of Chirag Paswan
Chirag Paswan managed to send a clear message and prove a point to the JD(U), to the RJD and even to the BJP
BUSINESS
Bihar Results | How and why the NDA won the Assembly election
Bihar is the second state after Maharashtra where the BJP has emerged as the big brother after being a junior for years. This will give it confidence that with right strategy and patience, it can expand its footprint in states where it has relied heavily on allies, such as Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir
BUSINESS
Bihar Elections | 28 seats could decide Congress-JD(U) fate
These 28 seats account for 12 percent of House strength, and could play a crucial role in a tight election where opinion polls predict a JD(U)-BJP National Democratic Alliance (NDA) win while support for RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav seems to be swelling
POLITICS
Bihar Election 2020 | Turnout, undecided voters and hawa will play a crucial role
Bihar Election 2020: A lower turnout is good for the incumbent. It shows that people who are unhappy with the government’s performance are not angry enough to go out and vote against the incumbent
POLITICS
Bihar Elections | Tejashwi Yadav must focus on local to have an edge
The RJD’s localised campaign focusing on issues such as unemployment, migrant crisis and inflation is working well with the crowds. Tejashwi Yadav should also refrain from attacking Narendra Modi
POLITICS
Can BJP break from JD(U)’s shackles in Bihar?
The BJP has somewhat succeeded in emerging as an opposition within the NDA in Bihar. While the people are angry with Nitish Kumar for underperformance in his third term, the BJP has emerged largely unscathed
POLITICS
Bihar Elections | What’s the road ahead for Nitish Kumar and JD(U)?
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is fighting multiple obstacles this election: anti-incumbency, a multi-party alliance in the Opposition and, importantly, resistance from alliance partners in the NDA
BUSINESS
Term insurance: How much should your coverage amount be?
The term insurance cover should be calculated after factoring in existing savings and investments
BUSINESS
The Nifty P-E is at an all-time high, but this is not the time to sell
Standalone or absolute P-E ratio levels seem to be less relevant. Here’s a new yardstick that will help investors make buy-sell decisions
