Political consultancy is back in focus after TMC, whose WB campaign was handled by I-PAC, suffered huge defeat. Here’s a look at how poll strategists built 'Rs 1,500 cr' industry.
Political commentator T. Sigamani says trend of hiring poll consultants shows Tamil Nadu leaders' failure to understand ground reality through their grassroot level workers.
There’s a reason senior government officials rely more on consultants than their own subordinates. They walk the extra mile that mid or junior-level officials won’t.
Nation With NaMo, Varahe Analytics, Inclusive Minds and several others work round the clock collecting data for political parties – BJP to Congress, AAP, BJD, NCP, SP, DMK, and TMC.
Ajinkya Rahane was at the heart of India's rise under Kohli and Shastri. Nowhere was his understated value more immortalised than during the 2020–21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Combined sales of urea, DAP, MOP and complex fertilisers rose 25 percent in April even as Modi asked farmers to cut chemical fertiliser use by up to half to save soil and foreign exchange
The young people broke the self-imposed silence among the elite not to speak a word critical of the Modi government, except to whisper on the sidelines, looking left, right and behind.
What is the success rate of ipac when it works for opposition parties as opposed to when it works for ruling parties ( before the 2026 debacles)? This statistic alone can show what is the actual forte of ipac. It needs state power to succeed. Ask any bengal guy and he will tell u what devastation ipac has done
Political parties should do their own research. Instead of outsourcing the job.
Perhaps, we should create a common infrastructure, for political campaigning, like giant TV screens at major road intersections, displaying ads of every political party, one after the other.
Then political funding will not be a necessity anymore. Everyone will get equal chance.
What is the success rate of ipac when it works for opposition parties as opposed to when it works for ruling parties ( before the 2026 debacles)? This statistic alone can show what is the actual forte of ipac. It needs state power to succeed. Ask any bengal guy and he will tell u what devastation ipac has done
Political parties should do their own research. Instead of outsourcing the job.
Perhaps, we should create a common infrastructure, for political campaigning, like giant TV screens at major road intersections, displaying ads of every political party, one after the other.
Then political funding will not be a necessity anymore. Everyone will get equal chance.