Anti Incumbency
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The reflux phenomenon called Nitish Kumar
A seasoned chameleon can’t help but change color. Similar is the case with Bihar Raja Babou – Where Susan Babu as the sycophants would like it ... -
NPP to stand alone in Meghalaya Assembly elections in 2023 confident to lead new government
Shillong, August 10: National Vice President and Deputy Chief Minister of the National People’s Party (NPP), Prestone Tynsong, affirmed on Wednesday that the party will fight ... -
Contaminated leaders cause major public relations crisis in Trinamool
Contaminated ministers and other public officials embroiled in controversies are causing problems for the Trinamool Congress at the helm of West Bengal, which is now in ... -
Good leader but bad politician
Kesineni Nani was re-elected MP for Vijayawada in the 2019 elections. Even in the face of severe anti-incumbency, Nani managed to win. He has a good ... -
More neighborhoods
Monday’s decision by the West Bengal cabinet to create seven more districts is inherently a matter of administrative requirement, which will increase the number of such ... -
“What’s wrong with looking for a CM job?” Siddaramaiah @ 75 Bares Plan for new innings. Is Shivakumar listening?
Tall cutouts, bunting-clad roads and a 3,000-metre-long illustrated biography of opposition leader Siddaramaiah mark the launch of grand celebrations for his 75th birthday to great fanfare ... -
NOTICE | The secrets of Modi’s popularity
Image source: INDIA TV. NOTICE | The secrets of Modi’s popularity. In order to gauge the political mood of people across India, we commissioned a nationwide ... -
Three investigation reports on Ys Jagan Mohan Reddy’s table?
Media reports suggest Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is seriously concerned about the growing anti-incumbency and is assessing what is happening. Prashant Kishor’s I-PAC reportedly ... -
Sandiganbayan Confirms Dismissal of Forfeiture Case Involving 4 Marcos Properties │ GMA News Online
The Sandiganbayan upheld its December 2019 ruling dismissing the forfeiture case against the late former President Ferdinand Marcos, Sr. and his family, citing lack of evidence. ... -
Why is AAP better placed in Gujarat than in Himachal? : Newsdrum
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has so far failed to make any mark in Himachal Pradesh compared to Gujarat where it is getting a lot of traction. ... -
The next Italian Prime Minister is going to be a nightmare for the EU
“Super Mario” is gone. Yesterday Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi accepted his fate and finally left the Chigi Palace with his resignation. With this, Italy is ... -
Challenges Facing Sri Lanka’s President-Elect Ranil Wickremesinghe
Ranil Wickremesinghe became Sri Lanka’s ninth president after winning the presidential poll on Wednesday July 20. But winning the election with 134 votes was only the ... -
Hope Rises, by Dakuku Peterside
As we look forward to Election Day in 2023, a few polls this year increasingly point to the nature and manner of the general election. The ... -
BJP mulls ways to boost image ahead of Karnataka polls – The New Indian Express
By Express press service BENGALURU: With investigative reports from various agencies and its own internal investigation giving the ruling BJP an unflattering image, the party’s ‘chinthan ... -
Montgomery County Rent Stabilization Policy Has Its Part To Play – But Only If Done Carefully – Greater Washington
Montgomery Arms Apartments at Colesville Road and Fenton Street in Silver Spring, Md. Image by Elvert Barnes under a Creative Commons license. Rents are skyrocketing across ... -
Congress has reached the “enough is enough” moment. Boris exit shows change is good
BOris Johnson has been described as an “out of control caddy, veering from position to position” by his former adviser and now ardent critic Dominic Cummings. ... -
To nip anti-incumbency in the bud, Haryana CM Khattar on health policy overdrive
Considering possible anti-incumbency in his Karnal constituency apart from the rest of the state, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has taken refuge in health politics ... -
Vishaka East: Group Policy in YCP helps Velagapudi
The Telugu Desam party is very strong in Vishaka East constituency. The party won this constituency for three consecutive terms. Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu won all three ... -
Why the BJP is focusing on the South to strengthen the party’s footprint
The BJP’s two-day national executive committee meetings in Hyderabad on July 2-3 culminated in a massive rally of Vijay Sankalp Sabha at the Secunderabad parade ground, ... -
Moving over sub-CM clash, Fadnavis turns a new page and targets 2024 polls
The last minute twist of the Maharashtra political drama on Thursday which saw the BJP high command forces Devendra Fadnavis to join government led by rebel ... -
With eyes firmly on BJP, here are the routes KCR wants to explore
Hyderabad: The current vigor of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao against the National Democratic Alliance led by Narendra Modi is reminiscent of the 14-year struggle ... -
Kalvakuntla Clock: How the BJP’s strident campaign against the KCR government in Telangana continues
On June 25, outside Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Bhavan, the State Party Headquarters at Nampally in Hyderabad, BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh commissioned the ‘Kalvakuntla ... -
Can Roybarman’s victory realign opposition forces in Tripura?
Agartala, Jun 26 (UNI) The victory of veteran politician and Congress leader Sudip Roybarman in the prestigious constituency of Agartala, coupled with the dismal performance of ... -
Yes, the left is back in Latin America
In many ways, the new ‘pink tide’ points to a different left, as the election of Gustavo Petro in Colombia shows In many ways, the new ... -
Haryana Civic Body Polls: BJP cruises to comfortable victory, independents put on a good show
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scored an impressive victory in the polls of Haryana’s civic bodies by winning 22 seats for presidents in the elections ... -
Prolonged unemployment is a growing concern among young Indians, writes Harini Calamur
Prolonged unemployment is a growing concern among young Indians, writes Harini Calamur | Last week, the government announced two major initiatives. The first was to create ... -
Telugu Desam Party So, YSRCP Now!
Former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu had completed his tour of Uttarandhra. Naidu had visited Chodavaram and Anakapalli on this tour. Naidu visited Chodavaram, Anakapalli and Vizianagaram. ... -
In his second visit in a fortnight, Prime Minister Modi organizes a presentation tour in Dharamsala of Kangra | Latest India News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Dharamshala to chair the 1st National Conference of Chief Secretaries, organized the tour before heading to the conclave Prime ... -
Master the Vigilantes – The Hindu
The only long-term and viable way forward for the BJP is through moderation, not just in rhetoric, but in policy. The only long-term and viable way ... -
Congress and AAP have yet to find their feet as Modi’s star shines in Himachal ahead of polls
House ” INDIANARRATIVE » Congress and AAP have yet to find their feet as Modi’s star shines in Himachal ahead of polls By Ashutosh Kumar New ... -
How the right-wing Hindu press defended Nupur Sharma’s controversial Prophet’s remarks
New Delhi: Nupur Sharma, former BJP national spokesperson I only dared to repeat what Islamic preacher Zakir Naik had said, read an op-ed in Rashtriya affiliated ... -
Assam Hill Council Polls: BJP Wins; Cong, tribal parties go for the whole thing
Even before the 26-seat Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) is voted on Wednesday, the results, according to many, are a foregone conclusion. The resources of the ... -
Open to alliance with TDP for 2024 Andhra polls, says Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan | Latest India News
Popular Tollywood actor and Jana Sena party chairman Pawan Kalyan has offered to ally himself with the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), led by former Chief Minister ... -
Big election wins under Prime Minister Narendra Modi that redefined and reshaped the BJP
2014 was a watershed year in Indian politics, with the advent of the saffron wave in the country, and the BJP swept the Lok Sabha general ... -
In less than a year, KCR will be the oldest CM in Hyderabad
Telangana Rashtra Samithi supremo K Chandrashekar Rao will set a record as longest serving Chief Minister in Hyderabad on March 14, 2023. Either way, KCR will ... -
The day independent India marks the longest stint without a Congress government
Few people realize the significance of May 31, 2022. However, when it comes to Indian politics, the significance of the date cannot be stressed enough. It ... -
TDP’s silence on Alliance hurts Pawan
The opposition TDP had successfully held its annual Mahanadu event in Ongole to much fanfare. With the TDP holding Mahanadu, Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan expected ... -
Limitations of AAP anti-corruption measures in Punjab
The very “public” dismissal and the Punjab health minister arrested for corruption after a “control operation” had the stamp of the The theatrical mode of AAP ... -
Albanese will promote India’s engagement
Australia’s new PM has cemented his position in Labor over the years, and he understands India’s relevance well Australia voted for change and elected a new ... -
How Mamata and Mohan Bhagwat Form a Society of Mutual Admiration
No matter how much Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee castigates the BJP and lashes out at her ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), she ... -
Union ministers to sensitize beneficiaries down to the village on center-sponsored programs
The BJP national executive meeting has decided that to celebrate the 8th anniversary of the BJP-led NDA government, all union ministers will undertake tours from May ... -
DC EDIT | Wise SC move for ‘balance’ in Gyanvapi
Even before political expediency could stir up public emotion to intense hysterical levels, the Supreme Court, with the utmost wisdom and sagacity, swiftly restored the status ... -
BJP provides update on preparations for upcoming assembly elections
Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel among leaders attending brainstorming session in Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel among ... -
BJP goes full throttle to revitalize its executives at HP
With Himachal Assembly elections just months away, the top brass of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have taken charge of preparing its cadres in the state ... -
Former Himachal Congress chief: ‘Announcing CM face before polls doesn’t always help…we’ll cross that bridge when we get there’
Former Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee Chairman Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, 56, was recently appointed chairman of the party’s campaign committee. In New Delhi to meet with central ... -
The YSR Congress will launch a door-to-door campaign from May 11
The ruling YSR Congress is preparing to launch its door-to-door campaign across the state from May 11. Chief Minister and Party Chairman YS Jagan Mohan Reddy ... -
What is the impact of the Chandrababu Naidu-Pawan Kalyan pact on YSRC?
The proposed alliance between the Telugu Desam party led by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and the Jana Sena party led by power ... -
2022 Ontario Polls: Doug Ford Leads Progressive Conservative Party to Easy Victory
2022 Ontario Polls: The Progressive Conservative Party led by Doug Ford is set to return to power according to the latest poll. In 2018, the political ... -
5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries in Ohio, Indiana | national news
May brings the first Senate primaries of the year. Ohio votes on Tuesday, followed by a near-weekly stream of contests that will shape the midterm battle ... -
Sanjay Kumar | Congress’s reluctance to change is its fundamental problem
Questions are being raised after talks between the Congress Party and election strategist Prashant Kishor (popularly known as the PK) broke down over what could be ... -
“AAP looks at the tag of the main opposition party in Himachal”
NEW DELHI: After the top leadership of the AAP state unit merged with the BJP, the AAP is trying to revive the party in Himachal Pradesh. ... -
To beat anti-incumbency in MP, BJP eyes tribal and Dalit outreach in seats where it has performed poorly
New Delhi: With assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh due next year, the BJP high command has asked the party’s state unit to focus on predominantly tribal ... -
Cong brings change with hopes of revival in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal. Will they work? | Latest India News
New Delhi: Even as the Congress party was in the midst of a lengthy discussion with poll strategist Prashant Kishor for a possible role ahead of ... -
Considering the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in Himachal Pradesh: Jairam Thakur
Residence ” National ” Considering the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in Himachal Pradesh: Jairam Thakur By Santosh Kumar Pathak, New Delhi, April 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) ... -
Gehlot leads from the front as poll politics resume
The BJP is sparing no effort to raise emotional issues to shift the agenda even as the chief minister strives to stay focused on his government’s ... -
gmc: Guwahati Municipal Corporation Election 2022: GMC polls after 9-year gap today, all eyes on new parties | Guwahati News
GUWAHATI: After a nine-year gap since 2013, when the Guwahati Municipality elections were held, the stage is set for today’s municipal elections. The last elected body ... -
NPP to break 8 despite EIU prediction of likely NDC win – Buaben Asamoa
New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications director Yaw Buaben Asamoa said the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is not scared off by the recent Economic ... -
BJP expels 4 councilors for fraud – The New Indian Express
By Express press service NEW DELHI: The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled four city councilors and two others for corruption following ... -
Diocese of Thrissur slams Congress, argues factional row in party aiding PAA
The Archdiocese of Thrissur criticized the functioning of the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi in an article published in its mouthpiece “Catholic Sabha”, arguing that ... -
Another call for opposition unity
Every other day, the opposition thinks of ways to take on the BJP and solve one problem or another. Alas, several rounds of talks have yielded ... -
‘Focus on social welfare programs:’ BJP lays out sounding board for its K’taka unit | bangalore
The central leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has tasked its Karnataka unit with ensuring that the development and success of the state government in ... -
Jagan calls on people not to get carried away with opposition propaganda
On Thursday, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy tore into the opposition saying the fight between power and opposition was not a straight fight, and called ... -
Specters of Goa and the haunting return of a lost future
06 April 2022 | 06:26 IST Specters of Goa and the haunting return of a lost future The elections are over. The results are announced, but ... -
BJP aims to fly high with new airport in Gujarat – The New Indian Express
Express press service NEW DELHI: The future international airport in Gujarat’s Sourashtra region is attracting the attention of political analysts as the state heads towards assembly ... -
2024 might not be a ‘done deal’ for BJP after UP win. The answer lies in voter behavior
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Amid hijab-halal row, as Karnataka’s BJP surges, early poll speculation
A sudden surge of political activity in Karnataka – including a surge in right-wing propaganda in recent days – has given rise to speculation that the ... -
The BJP’s dilemma in Meghalaya – The Shillong Times
The BJP has two MPs who support the NPP-led MDA government in Meghalaya. Like the other coalition partners, namely the UDP, HSPDP, PDF and NCP, the ... -
Election results in UP were a turning point for the BJP
During my February fieldwork in Western Uttar Pradesh (UP), I spent over two weeks traveling through Muzaffarnagar, Budhana, Shamli and many adjoining villages and small towns ... -
Union Cabinet approves Delhi Civic Bodies Amalgamation Bill likely to be tabled this session – The New Indian Express
Express press service NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill proposing to unify Delhi’s three municipalities. The bill will likely be tabled during ... -
Biren Singh sworn in as Manipur CM for second term
Read more Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Trivendra Singh Rawat (both former CMs), among others, met the party’s central leadership at the residence of Union Home Minister ... -
Which Garlic Congress? Sycophancy and complacency, say leaders
Premchand Singh, 63, from Punjab, joined the Congress Party when he was 20 years old. A great admirer of the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Singh’s ... -
Delhi electorate seeks legal opinion on timing of civic body elections | Latest Delhi News
The Delhi State Election Commission (SEC) has sought a legal opinion on whether it can go ahead with announcing the timing of municipal polls in Delhi ... -
Anganwadi protest: change of minister, signs of heat on AAP
The replacement of Rajendra Paul Gautam as Minister of Women and Child Development is an indication that the Delhi government is beginning to worry about the ... -
bjp: Bjp’s Spadework, Strategy, Star Charm Reaped Harvest | Lucknow News
Lucknow: On February 9, less than 18 hours before the first phase of UP elections, CM Yogi Adityanath tweeted a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ... -
UP 2022 Election Results: Vote Counting Begins Tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. Fate of Over 4,400 Candidates TBD
The counting of the votes will begin at 8 a.m. and the first trends should be felt from the first minutes themselves. Ballots will be counted ... -
In UP’s only 2 ST seats, anger over stalled projects, drinking water
Duddhi and Obra, the only two Assembly constituencies reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh, seem stuck in a time warp. The two seats in the ... -
Uttar Pradesh: All ears to hear silent voters on result day | Varanasi News
VARANASI: Despite all the permutations and combinations playing out in the UP assembly elections, political pundits are unable to fathom the swing that a silent majority ... -
Why Naveen Patnaik’s BJD continues to win elections
Anti-incumbency is an unfamiliar word in Odisha politics. Whether rural, municipal, assembly or parliamentary elections, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal (BJD) wins hands down, ... -
BJP sets up panels as it begins to prepare for upcoming civic polls | Delhi News
New Delhi: As the municipal elections approached, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) initiated the preparatory work and formed several committees to handle the preparations. Senior party ... -
The hegemonic power of the Congress Party is rapidly diminishing in Indian politics
The story of ‘Congress in Decline’ is in the spotlight due to the 2022 parliamentary elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa and the ... -
BJP has advantage in Uttar Pradesh election race – The Diplomat
Advertising Voting in the seven-stage election to the Uttar Pradesh state assembly was halfway through earlier this week, with voting for 201 assembly seats from all ... -
Focus on the choice of Cong prez amid Assembly polls | Latest India News
Elections in five states, including the most populous of Uttar Pradesh and the main power center of Punjab, have had additional significance for the Congress – ... -
More N Chennai Residents Vote, ‘Wealthy’ South Remains Reluctant | Chennai News
Chennai: People in northern Chennai seem more likely to elect their councilors than those in central areas like Anna Nagar, Teynampet, Kodambakkam or Adyar.Data from the ... -
West Bengal CM Mamata reinstates nephew Abhishek as party GS
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee. — UNB photo West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reinstated her 34-year-old nephew as second-in-command of ... -
In 3 days, congressional insiders angered that the party has yet to release a polling manifesto
Although there are barely three days left in Punjab to go to the polls, the ruling Congress party has yet to release its manifesto. As senior ... -
This poll, voters consider arrogance and defection history of aspirants | Goa News
Panaji: The results of the February 14 legislative elections could hold many surprises for political parties hoping to form the next government. Many incumbent MPs, including ... -
Goa polls: anti-incumbent struggle for BJP; Congress fights vote splitting | Goa News
PANAJI: As polling booths open at 7 a.m. on Monday, Goa will kick off the process of electing a new government for the next five years ... -
“People support Congress”
HARISH RAWAT hopes Congress will return to power in Uttarakhand by capitalizing on the failure of the Bharatiya Janata Party to address issues such as unemployment ... -
Punjab polls: BJP betting big on 35 segments to ‘create a surprise’
Making frantic efforts to offset the repercussions of a huge backlash it has faced over the three controversial Farm Bills now repealed for more than a ... -
Here are the top election battles to watch in Phase 1
Billed as a head-to-head battle between the BJP-led alliances and the Samajwadi Party, Uttar Pradesh’s election is being held in 7 phases – February 10, February ...
