S Prasannarajan
In the end, there was only one man left to play the morality script in Bihar
Nitish Kumar retains power in the new NDA government in Patna. The blow to Congress and opposition unity is irreversible
From the election of Ram Nath Kovind as the next President to the unravelling in Bihar to the impending Supreme Court verdict on triple talaq, Modi sets the terms for the big battle even as the Congress sinks deeper into irrelevance
The grand alliance of Bihar begins to unravel as Nitish Kumar loses patience with his wily partner
The struggle for a united opposition to the resurgent BJP falls apart in the absence of a leader or a slogan
An unrepentant Shahabuddin returns home and the rift in Bihar’s ruling coalition gets wider