State to be self sufficient in Energy by 2013: Minister Bihar to be self sufficient by 2013 If the statement of energy minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav is to to be believed, Bihar will be soon self sufficient in the power sector. Answering to a question by CPI leader Kedar Nath Pandey in the pre-lunch session of the state legislative assembly , Yadav said the state is likely to achieve the target of complete rural electrification by 2011. He further added that Bihar will have more than 4,000 MW of power by 2013. The minister also gave reference to the meeting between chief minister and National... 

Rabri trails from both seats…other trends

In more shocking news to RJD Ex CM Rabri Devi is trailing from both the seats Sonepur & Raghopur respectively. The list of other winners and the leading candidates includes

Renu Kumari Kushwaha (JD U) leads

Shyam Rajak (JD U)

leads

Suresh Sharma BJP leads

Pashupati Nath Paras (LJP) trails

Ninin Navin BJP win

Ramai Ram (JD U ) leads

Nandkishore Yadav leads

v BJP leads

Ashwini Chaube BJP leads

Poonam Devi (JD U) leads

We will keep you updated as the results pour in.

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BEAUTIES AND THE BEASTS   A citizen report sent by Narendra Jha The Sonepur fair has become a very part of life of the local people. Sonepur Mela one of the least promoted fairs in India but is one the biggest and most interesting cattle fairs. The sprawling mela ground of Sonepur with the pulsating market has widest possible range of cattle and commodities trading. At the Sonepur mela one can buy almost anything. The array of shops sells all sorts of merchandise. Numerous stalls and movable shops/ exhibitions are also set up at the Fair. Temporary shops selling household goods, local and...