Tag: Congress
BJP dragging feet over giving tickets in Modi’s Varanasi constituency
Even as the ruling BJP has announced candidates in all major religious towns of...
Public issues missing from election campaign; attempt to woo voters merely on previous govt’s demerits or on religion
It seems the ruling parties do not feel confident about what they have done for...
Amritsar East hottest seat in Punjab; Sidhu dares Majithia
Sidhu dared Majithia to fight only from Amritsar East constituency, and not also...
BJP announces 59 candidates for Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will contest from the Khatima constituency while...
Punjab to vote on Feb 20; local issues crucial in the election campaign here but no such discussions in Uttarakhand
Local issues are being discussed a lot in Congress-ruled Punjab while the focus...
Congress releases first list of 86 candidates in Punjab; CM Channi to contest from Chamkaur Sahib and Sidhu from Amritsar East
Votes will be cast for the Assembly elections in Punjab on Feb 14. The first list...
Return of the farm lobby on the political and economic landscape
With the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the three controversial...
Gap between farmers’ movement and politics narrowing
The sequence of events over the last month has been one that has brought the ongoing...
National Monetisation Pipeline: Privatisation of govt-owned assets by another name
Asset monetisation raises three sets of questions. First, are the assets identified...
Congress trio out to claim Virbhadra legacy
Considered close to former CM Virbhadra Singh, the trio of the leader of Opposition...