Topic: Charisma
People say Modi has charisma. Churchill had it too & he lost a big election
A charismatic leader or image management can attract crowds, but that does not guarantee electoral success.
On Camera
YourTurn
First, Rahul Gandhi visited Nepal, then PM Modi. Different reasons, one common factor
While Rahul went to attend a friend’s wedding, Modi was on an official visit. However, there was a common thread between the two.
Heatwave sends Indians into air-conditioned cars for relief, petrol sales soar
Petrol sales have gone up 14% during 1-15 May from the corresponding period in April, a considerable amount especially in comparison to other fuels.
Defence
China building ‘bigger, broader’ 2nd bridge at Pangong Tso that can carry armoured columns
China's People's Liberation Army aims for multiple routes to counter any possible operations by the Indian forces on the southern banks of the Pangong Tso in the future.
How Congress is like the Ambassador & why Indian politics needs a brand new set of wheels
Like the car, nothing the party has done to reinvent itself has worked. Only way forward is to offer something looking towards the future, not in image of glorious past.