Om Mathur, former Rajasthan BJP president, is an old RSS hand and considered close to PM Modi. He had led the party to wins in Gujarat, Maharashtra & MP.
Saryu Roy was food minister in Das’ govt but levelled corruption charges against him. He fought as an independent, with support from JMM & BJP ally JD(U).
JMM-led alliance ahead in 44 seats, while BJP's leading in 26. Jharkhand could well become third state where BJP fails to get a majority on its own since Lok Sabha polls 2019.
Tribal belts have been special focus of CM Raghubar Das. But govt schemes especially announced to benefit tribal people have been patchily implemented.
A lesser-known reality of the GST is that it has a total of eight tax slabs, excluding the exemptions. These start at 0.25 and go all the way up to 28 per cent.
New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.
Three battalions are being deployed along northern frontier with China and Pakistan, one in the northeast and another on western front, ThePrint has learnt.
Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.
Nothing succeeds like success. Sometimes the converse is equally true. What one has observed over the last six years is a supreme confidence that elections are a self contained art and science – with tanker loads of ATF – that exist in a parallel universe, with not much interface with governance and economic well being. The dent / denial / defeat have a larger national story to tell that the spinmeisters will not encourage. It starts from Gujarat, covers Karnataka, also Rajasthan, MP and Chhatisgarh. Electoral victories can no longer be plucked out of thin air, from brilliantly planned and executed campaigns alone.
Yeah, any one but Modi- Ghodi jodi. xmas special.
Nothing succeeds like success. Sometimes the converse is equally true. What one has observed over the last six years is a supreme confidence that elections are a self contained art and science – with tanker loads of ATF – that exist in a parallel universe, with not much interface with governance and economic well being. The dent / denial / defeat have a larger national story to tell that the spinmeisters will not encourage. It starts from Gujarat, covers Karnataka, also Rajasthan, MP and Chhatisgarh. Electoral victories can no longer be plucked out of thin air, from brilliantly planned and executed campaigns alone.