Rajeev Deshpande
Local issues and the Modi government’s record animate discussions while Congress’ populist pledges and allegations of political vendetta in arrests of opposition leaders fail to impress voters across north Rajasthan
The Modi campaign is at full throttle while the Opposition shows no signs of catching up
BJP questions the opposition’s credentials and launches a campaign for a record haul of seats centred on Modi’s leadership
Hemant Soren has so far ducked ED summons for questioning in a case relating to illegal mining and money laundering
Helped by its election apparatus to come back from behind in three heartland states, an energised BJP can now provide a perfect launchpad for Modi’s bid for a third term
The peace accord with UNLF, the oldest Meitei insurgent group in Manipur, and the Supreme Court’s snub to NGOs delaying the burial of victims can help calm the state down
The Home Minister criticises the Opposition for forsaking merits of the Delhi Bill to save its newly minted alliance