A journalist for 21 years, Anirban covers RJD, legislature and government beats. Has extensive experience in covering elections and writes regularly on finance, land reforms, registration, excise and socio-economic issues.
Articles by Anirban Guha Roy
Will support Dalit for PM, says Lalu
RJD chief and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad on Sunday said he backed steel minister Ram Vilas Paswan’s stand that the country should get a Dalit prime minister now. Anirban Guha Roy reports.
Updated on Feb 02, 2009 12:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Micro observers for Bihar polls
The Election Commission will depute micro observers at all booths in Bihar during the coming Lok Sabha elections, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Jan 30, 2009 06:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Time hero Gautam Goswami dead
Time Magazine’s ‘Young Asian Achiever Award’ winner Goswami died of pancreatic cancer at a private nursing home. Goswami is survived by his doctor wife Anuradha Goswami and two children.
Updated on Jan 07, 2009 12:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy and Rai Atul Krishna, Patna
Caste away: For Dalits, it’s a double tragedy
Dalits in the flood-affected areas are finding that they are last to be evacuated or given relief, reports Anirban Guha Roy & Amitabh Jha.
Updated on Sep 05, 2008 12:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy & Amitabh Jha, Banmankhi/ Supaul
‘Lalu bribed witness in assets case with jobs’
State president of the JDU Rajiv Ranjan Singh alleges that Lalu Prasad had bribed a witness in the disproportionate assets case against him, reports Binod Dubey and Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Aug 23, 2008 12:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Binod Dubey and Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Charges baseless, says Lalu
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad rejects as “baseless and malicious” charges that he had provided jobs in the railways to persons who had allegedly gifted lands to him, reports Srinand Jha and Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Aug 13, 2008 11:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Srinand Jha and Anirban Guha Roy, New Delhi/patna
Din in Bihar, BJP backs Sena
The recent attacks on Biharis in Mumbai has an echo in Bihar legislature during the joint address of two houses, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Feb 23, 2008 01:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
State withdraws Lalu’s cover
The state government withdrew the security cover extended to Railway Minister and RJD president Lalu Prasad given to him when he was the state chief minister.
Updated on Nov 04, 2007 03:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Who arrested Advani?
RJD chief Lalu Prasad had dithered before ordering the arrest of LK Advani in October 1990, Bihar home secretary Afzal Amanullah has said.
Updated on Nov 03, 2007 03:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Lalu sounds warning bell
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad predicts an early fall for the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar, report Anirban Guha Roy & Arun Kumar.
Updated on Oct 29, 2007 02:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy & Arun Kumar, Patna
Pawar, Lalu say no snap poll
RJD and NCP spike speculation of snap polls over the Cong-Left stand-off on the N-deal, report Anirban Guha Roy & Saroj Nagi.
Updated on Oct 12, 2007 03:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy (With inputs from Saroj Nagi), Patna
Babus asked to go Swadeshi
Chief secretary issued a directive to all government officials in Bihar to shed their jeans and designer shirts and rely on khadi instead, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Aug 26, 2007 04:53 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Lalu to seek central aid for flood victims
He undertakes an aerial survey of flood-hit districts to take stock of the situation and submit a report to the Centre, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Aug 01, 2007 10:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Now FIRs can be lodged through e-mails in Bihar
It will be possible for the victim of a crime to send an e-mail to the higher police authorities, giving details of the crime committed against him/her, reports
Updated on Jul 31, 2007 02:03 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Bihar legislators not interested in books
Only ten to 15 legislators out of 243 MLAs in the Assembly have issued books in the last one-and-a-half years of the current session, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Jul 05, 2007 06:19 PM IST
Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Bhagalpur riot commission faces financial crunch
Sources say the commission has already received 1400 applications so far from riot victims, most of which complain about the inadequate compensation, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on May 15, 2007 11:53 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Urban polls sans teachers in Bihar
Local body polls will be held minus the participation of school teachers for the first time, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Apr 19, 2007 11:10 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Railways growth plans for Rohtas Industries likely
Lalu Prasad may announce plans to develop the newly acquired Rohtas Industries campus as a processing-cum-marketing hub of agricultural produce, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Feb 09, 2007 07:47 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Bihar asks Centre to review NSG cover to Rabri Devi
The Nitish Kumar government believes the decision of the centre to give NSG cover to Rabri was a 'suo motu decision' taken without consulting it, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Feb 09, 2007 12:09 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Bihar polls: family planning mandatory now
Bihar has become the second state after Haryana which has brought such a provision into effect, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Feb 01, 2007 09:05 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Information, home-delivered
The next time you need information about the Bihar government departments under the Right to Information Act, there is no need to visit the secretariat, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Jan 05, 2007 04:40 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Court acquits Lalu in corruption case
CBI court acquits Rly minister and wife Rabri in the disproportionate assets case, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Dec 18, 2006 06:33 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
BAS officers facing corruption charges
The interesting fact is that many of these officers are continuing on key posts while some of them have already retired, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Dec 16, 2006 07:51 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Ad, politics ruining Indian cricket: Lalu
Lalu believes two things are ruining the Indian team. One is politics and second, advertisements, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Nov 28, 2006 12:45 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
No changes in Champaran
Nothing has changed in Mahatma Gandhi's karmabhoomi, Champaran, where he spearheaded a peasants' movement against the British indigo planters in 1917, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Nov 17, 2006 03:11 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Farmers oppressed in Gandhi's land
Champaran peasants face exploitation even six decades after Independence, writes Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Nov 16, 2006 04:52 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Left drops peasants' cause
The Left and the ultra-Left, who waged wars for farmers, are now crushing their rights, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on Nov 16, 2006 02:49 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
A dose of sushashan for students
A new nursery rhyme on good governance is being written at the block and district level schools in Bihar, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Updated on Nov 12, 2006 08:08 PM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Chew on this, a Lalu toffee
Chew on this, a Lalu toffee
Published on Jun 08, 2006 02:51 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Lalu vs Nitish, all over again
Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar seem to be engaged in a game of one-upmanship, reports Anirban Guha Roy.
Published on May 20, 2006 03:00 AM IST
None | Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
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