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.
Luxury is visible everywhere in Dubai, but what impressed me more was order. Parks, pathways and crossings seemed designed for actual use, not symbolic display.
Contract for construction of four MILGEM-class ships was signed in 2018. PNS Bedir is to be delivered by June 2026, while PNS Tariq is due for delivery in first quarter of 2027.
If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.
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.