AAP decimated Congress and SAD with a more attractive model of populism, changing the political map of a traditional two-party state
It was the ‘double-engine’ magic of Modi-Yogi at work in UP. In the run-up to 2024, the unambiguous message is that leaders like Adityanath will give no quarter to slow-footed rivals
Traditionally two-party Punjab has become so unpredictable that a small difference in the number of votes can make or break political fortunes
Some say the appointment as Lokpal secretary is a stepping stone for Lal to eventually become principal secretary to the prime minister
Trinamool Congress is aggressively looking at expansion, with Mamata Banerjee fast becoming the main face of the opposition
Arvind Kejriwal’s promise of free electricity is the latest salvo in Punjab’s battle of populists