Narendra Modi campaigning for his party was considered key to BJP's 2014 win in Haryana. But now, the Prime Minister has taken a backseat to local candidates.
Monumental lapses of memory are responsible for the division bells of our time. Whatever happens in the 2024 elections, we need to fix our education, media, and, of course, our political discourse, in that order.
PM Modi addressed 24 in-person rallies and 5 virtual ones, as early part of campaign was restricted due to Covid third wave. He had addressed 24 in the 2017 UP polls.
Omicron does not respect political sentiments, nor will it stay away out of reverence for democracy. But parties and Election Commission must do their bit.
If the 'math' fails this time, it would have less to do with the voters changing their minds, and more to do with the very ground beneath all calculations being swept away.
Despite damage to key Russian oil infrastructure by Ukrainian drone strikes in March, International Energy Agency data shows Russia’s earnings in March were highest for any month since January 2024.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
One has to carefully read the writings on the political walls of Haryana. Modi Ji may be holding the reigns of campaigning during general elections but with various odds staring at the face of BJP, some attempts were made to utilise the services of its other political leaders like Yogi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari and Chauhan alongside local leadership. However, Khattar, the former CM of Haryana, was strategically sidelined. Anyways, let us wait for D-day now.
Sea change.
One has to carefully read the writings on the political walls of Haryana. Modi Ji may be holding the reigns of campaigning during general elections but with various odds staring at the face of BJP, some attempts were made to utilise the services of its other political leaders like Yogi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari and Chauhan alongside local leadership. However, Khattar, the former CM of Haryana, was strategically sidelined. Anyways, let us wait for D-day now.