UNEASE IN TDP OVER ELEVATION OF NITIN NABIN IN BJP
NEW DELHI: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is keeping a close watch on rapid internal developments within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the appointment of Nitin Nabin as the party’s new working president—an organisational move that has quietly sent ripples across the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). […]
AMIT SHAH PM-IN-WAITING: SUCCESSION CHUM FROM NITIN NABIN’S SURPRISE ELEVATION
NEW DELHI: The sudden elevation of Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin as National Working President of the Bharatiya Janata Party has sent shock waves through the party’s upper echelons, triggering intense speculation about an emerging succession battle within the BJP. The move, described by several senior leaders as “unexpected and disruptive,” is being read as a […]
BJP’S STRATEGIC RE-CALIBRATION IN MAKING PANKAJ CHOUDHARY AS PARTY PRESIDENT IN U.P.
NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Janata Party’s decision to appoint Union minister of state for finance Pankaj Choudhary as the new BJP president of Uttar Pradesh is being widely read within political circles as a carefully calibrated signal to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and a marker of the central leadership’s long-term electoral and organisational plan for […]
CENSUS-LINKED DELIMITATION SET TO REDRAW INDIA’S POLITICAL MAP
NEW DELHI: India is heading towards the biggest recalibration of political representation in five decades, as the Union Cabinet’s push to complete the digital population census within the next two years has reignited a fierce national debate. The move sets the stage for long-pending delimitation of Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies, a process that experts […]
MODI TRIGGER’S MAHARASHTRA TREMORS AS BJP OPEN CHANNELS TO UDDHAV CAMP
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra is once again on the edge of a major political realignment, with Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde reportedly slipping into rebellion mode amid widening differences with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Top political sources indicate that the BJP is exploring parallel tracks — engaging Raj Thackeray on one side while also keeping channels […]
SYSTEMIC GOVERNANCE FAILURE AS SEEN FROM INDIGO CRISIS
NEW DELHI: The cascading disruption triggered by IndiGo’s operational breakdown has raised an unprecedented question in India’s aviation sector: How did one private airline become so integral that its turbulence can shake the entire national mobility system? Policy experts point to a deeper truth the crisis is not about IndiGo alone, but about the structural […]
INDIGO MELTDOWN EXPOSES WEAK GOVT
NEW DELHI: The nationwide disruption of IndiGo flights has snowballed into one of the biggest aviation crises in recent memory, but what stands out even more is the absolute vacuum of accountability. As thousands of passengers remain stranded and last-minute cancellations continue to drain wallets, neither the government nor the airline nor the regulator has […]
NITISH FORCED TO YIELD SPEAKER’S POST AFTER LOSING HOME PORTFOLIO
NEW DELHI: Bihar’s power corridors are witnessing a dramatic shift as the BJP has firmly asserted its dominance over the Nitish-led NDA government. After snatching the crucial Home Department from JD(U), the BJP has now compelled Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to concede the Speaker’s post, marking his second major setback since taking oath. The first […]
BJP-JDU FACE-OFF CONTNUE OVER SPEAKER’S POST IN BIHAR
NEW DELHI: The first session of the newly elected Bihar Assembly, scheduled to begin on December 1, is set to open under the cloud of a fresh tussle between alliance partners BJP and JDU, as both parties remain deadlocked over the crucial post of Speaker. The standoff intensified after the JDU proposed the name of […]
BJP’S ‘OPERATION LOTUS’ IN KARNATAKA AS DK SHIVAKUMAR RENEWS PITCH TO BE CM
NEW DELHI: The Congress government in Karnataka, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is facing renewed turbulence after Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has once again revived his claim to the top post. The assertion, party insiders say, stems from an understanding reportedly reached in May–June 2023 between Shivakumar and Rahul Gandhi that the five-year term […]