The Poll Ahead
One key takeaway from these elec- tions is the formidable image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, particularly in the northern states, where it looms large over the political landscape.
One key takeaway from these elec- tions is the formidable image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, particularly in the northern states, where it looms large over the political landscape.
Taking centre-stage on August 18, peace talks are set to be held in New Delhi, where the Centre, the Assam government, and the ULFA's pro-talk faction will engage in addressing complex and longstanding concerns of the NE region.
There are currently nine female governors, six Democrats and three Republicans. Surprisingly, none of them has strong name recognition at a national level except perhaps Kristi Noem of S. Dakota. Noem is a proTrump governor and could conceivably be chosen by Trump as running mate.
Year 2022 has been a roller-coaster ride for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The year witnessed the ruling BJP's fight to maintain the dominance in the Parliament and state assemblies.
A day after five Janata Dal (United) MLAs from Manipur merged with the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday wondered if it was 'constitutional' and affirmed that the opposition will unite for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.