In 11 seats where Congress finished second, Independents finishing third polled more votes than party's margin of defeat. In a few seats, AAP got more votes than defeat margin of Congress.
In CEC meeting, Congress discussed candidatures of all 90 seats of Haryana and finalised names on 49 seats, however, they are yet to finalise names for remaining 41 seats.
Article 370, Ram Mandir and UCC formed the core of the BJP’s politics. Now that these issues are no longer electorally productive, the BJP is struggling.
Gandhi Monday claimed that an atmosphere of fear prevails in India with a group of 6 trapping the entire country in a ‘chakravyuh’, which, he promised, would be broken by the INDIA bloc.
Congress and TMC won 4 seats each, while DMK and AAP each bagged 1 seat. Independent won in Bihar’s Rupauli, handing outgoing MLA Bima Bharti 2nd electoral defeat in 2 months.
Coined by close Ambedkar confidant Babu Hardas Laxmanrao Nagrale, the 'Jai Bhim’ slogan has seen the rise and decline of many Dalit parties. Now, non-Dalits chant it in Lok Sabha that has no BSP member.
Oppn did not press for division of votes, but spirit of cordiality melted away by the time proceedings of the day were adjourned as Birla made a speech on Emergency, sparking uproar.
For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
Mr. Shekhar Gupta, Ms. Shailaja Bajpai, Ms. Rama Lakshmi and others in the editorial board of The Print might as well join the Congress officially and act as advisors to Rahul Gandhi.
At least this charade of “unhyphenated” journalism will end.
It need not be like this. The West has made remarkable progress in cleaning up its air and water. China, late to start, has also made worthwhile progress. A better equation between LG and elected government would help. For Indians to lose upto twelve years of lifespan, children’s lungs being permanently damaged, should spur all stakeholders to action.
Mr. Shekhar Gupta, Ms. Shailaja Bajpai, Ms. Rama Lakshmi and others in the editorial board of The Print might as well join the Congress officially and act as advisors to Rahul Gandhi.
At least this charade of “unhyphenated” journalism will end.
It need not be like this. The West has made remarkable progress in cleaning up its air and water. China, late to start, has also made worthwhile progress. A better equation between LG and elected government would help. For Indians to lose upto twelve years of lifespan, children’s lungs being permanently damaged, should spur all stakeholders to action.