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Killing of gangster gives the Opposition chance to breach the pan-Hindu vote bank the BJP constructed before 2014
The party and ally JD(U) set to cash in on the Ladakh valour of Bihar Regiment in the poll run-up
Among the 21 points flagged in the 23-page booklet are the "help" extended by the Modi government to 5.2 million workers to reach their homes in Bihar in 3,840 "Shramik" trains in 25 days
It's a matter-of-course for the pandemic and politics to co-exist, because there's an election on the horizon
The tickets were divvied up among younger persons and newcomers
Lately, Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Jagdeep Dhankar, the governors of Maharashtra and West Bengal, virtually emerged as the main challengers to the non-BJP governments for different reasons
Allies, which were targeting the Centre over the CAA and Delhi riots, are silent since the Covid-19 outbreak
Even if the pandemic's curve flattens out, governments are in for a long haul because the economic and social costs are far too enormous to be recompensed in the short run
Shobha Karandlaje, Yediyurappa's political confidante and Udupi-Chikmagalur MP, led the anti-Muslim chorus
The BJP's penchant for numbers tempted Nadda to fix a target: Mobilising 10 million party workers to feed 50 million people of the country every day
RSS isn't keen to rock Modi's boat because its relationship with BJP is smoother now after Hindu consolidation
The next significant change in the population composition was brought about by migrants, largely from undivided Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
The optics that leapt up during his birthday jamboree revealed one major problem and that was his younger son, B Y Vijayendra
The BJP in West Bengal is looking for a perfect blend of ideology and credible governance agenda
AAP seems to be cruising to victory in Delhi, the result of not getting diverted by BJP's campaign
As Uttar Pradesh went through a deep turmoil, following the agitation against the CAA and the crackdown on dissenters, SP and BSP strangely remained muted
Is the BJP on the cusp of change or will it move with the current of continuity?
Despite being the BJP's older sibling, the ABVP's relationship with the Sangh's political progeny is peculiar
After 18 years in politics, RCP Singh's political reflexes were appropriately acuminated for him to know it was not the time to sulk or carp
The AGP returned to power in 1996 but it never touched the heights it soared to a decade earlier