Congress has been in peaceful hibernation instead of seizing the day to reinvent itself. To rise like a phoenix, the grand old party has to once again win the faith of the masses.
The main enemy for the saffron party in West Bengal will not be Mamata Banerjee, but the BJP itself.
Senior BJP leader Mukul Roy is absent from the scene in Bengal. The murmur in the air is that he’s maintaining social distance with the party.
The induction of cricket legend Sourav Ganguly may not necessarily be the answer for the BJP in Bengal for 2021.
In the last three decades, BJP picked Brahmins or Thakurs to lead the party in HP; whereas, the Congress had leaders only from Thakurs.
With our universe limited to Bihar Assembly elections, we will have to live with the fact that even with the stakes so high in a state that breeds intellect, we can only expect a case of ‘bounded rationality’ at best.
Will Sachin Pilot split the Congress, forming a new political outfit that will attract other “young Turks”? Or will he actually join the BJP as Scindia did?
A political level, Scindia pulled off a smooth coup- from getting his loyalists to quit the Congress and to get them into a BJP cabinet.
This round of Rajya Sabha elections in the state was the backdrop for the change in government witnessed in Madhya Pradesh in March.
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Patna Durbar | 3-minute read
Having won the 2010 and 2015 assembly polls on the strength of his government’s impressive performance and delivery, Nitish believes that 2020 polls would be no different.
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