Sanjay Basak
Modi scores a hat-trick, buzz over shift to Delhi
With the Gujarat Assembly results out the bugle for the 2014 general election has finally been sounded. The BJP, led by Narendra Modi, on Thursday virtually scripted history, winning the Gujarat Assembly elections for the fifth time in a row. The electoral triumph was a hat-trick for Mr Modi personally.
RSS, Modi, Mamata: Lines start to blur
Political equations seem to be changing with the RSS’ mouthpiece, Organiser, recently praising Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, who on Saturday returned the compliment by describing the Nare
Rahul, Modi spar on Gandhi
On the campaign’s last day before Thursday’s first phase of voting, Rahul Gandhi made a cautious entry into Narendra Modi’s Gujarat, his first visit to the state after elections were announced.
Timing of hanging raises debate
Hanging of Ajmal Kasab comes at a time, when the government is all set to face a united Opposition against price rise, corruption and FDI in retail.
Despite the brave face being put up by the UPAII,
Battle of LPG vs induction chulhas
It’s LPG versus induction chulhas in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh.
With the proposed LPG hike becoming a major poll headache for the Congress, the state’s BJP government hopes to romp home with induction heaters. Sensing the hike in non-subsidised LPG cylinders could adversely hit the Congress in state elections, the government late on Thursday decided to keep the hike on hold.
Sangh seeks new BJP chief?
With BJP president Nitin Gadkari in trouble, the BJP and Sangh Parivar are looking for a replacement. While senior party leader L.K. Advani is pushing for Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, the Sangh is keen on bringing back former party chief Rajnath Singh to the helm of party affairs.
End of road for Gadkari?
With BJP president Nitin Gadkari in trouble, the BJP and Sangh Parivar are looking for a replacement.
While senior party leader L.K. Advani is pushing for Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sus
Some in RSS want rajnath as BJP chief
The RSS, which has been backing BJP president Nitin Gadkari, is now reportedly looking at other options.
In Mulayam gift, some see a horse
In a day of hectic political developments, six Trinamul Congress ministers submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday. Dr Singh, accepting the resignations, thanked Trinamul ministers for their work and expressed “sadness” at their departure. The meeting lasted just three minutes.
In Mulayam gift, some see a horse
In a day of hectic political developments, six Trinamul Congress ministers submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday.
Dr Singh, accepting the resignations, thanked Trin
