Portfolio sharing had turned out to be a thorny issue between the Congress and JDS and was thrashed out after much haggling, with both parties announcing an agreement on June one.
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As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.
Smt Sonia Gandhi led an emaciated Congress to a most unexpected victory in 2004. It sounds cruel to say this, but her son did not add a single A 4 sheet of paper to his CV during the party’s decade in power. It faces the most powerful electoral machine India has ever seen. The opposition is not fusing together in a chemical reaction, despite the arithmetic looking so compelling. Mother and daughter need to enter the fray full time, till the last vote is counted.
Smt Sonia Gandhi led an emaciated Congress to a most unexpected victory in 2004. It sounds cruel to say this, but her son did not add a single A 4 sheet of paper to his CV during the party’s decade in power. It faces the most powerful electoral machine India has ever seen. The opposition is not fusing together in a chemical reaction, despite the arithmetic looking so compelling. Mother and daughter need to enter the fray full time, till the last vote is counted.