After a landslide victory, the lotus has finally bloomed in Bengal. Suvendu Adhikari rises as the saffron flagbearer sitting on the Bengal throne. However, this celebratory episode has been overshadowed by a side murder mystery in Bengal. Ever since Suvendu’s close aide Chandranathrath was mysteriou...
As Thalapathy marks his mega Tamil Nadu ‘Vijay’ and even passing the big final test (Tamil Nadu assembly floor test) shows new cards for Tamil Nadu’s fate. As Vijay commences his political journey as the Chief Minister, speculations have already started coming in surrounding his further political al...
Heads are turning around with recurring developments in Bihar Cabinet expansion. Ever since CM Samrat Choudhary has taken charge, fate of Bihar Cabinet seems to be travelling through a maze of pivotal changes. One such change revolves around BJP’s integral face Mangal Pandey who has been considered...
After a surprising verdict in Tamil Nadu where TVK party emerged as single largest party in state and on the brink of forming a government. Top sources say that since TVK is falling short of few numbers, Congress is most likely to be in radar to form an alliance with TVK in coming days, this possibi...
The importance of West Bengal is evident from the itinerary of the PM and HM in the state, sources say. The HM held 66 rallies at 63 places, and the PM held 18 rallies at 18 places. The HM remained in the state for almost a month, sources say, supervising the arrangements and issuing instructions to...
According to top sources, JDU members find a new passion in Nitish Kumar to establish his son in politics. It's said that the old-timer and friend from JP Andolan, Shravan Kumar, has been tasked with educating Nishant Kumar in politics. From 3rd May, a padyatra has been managed for Nishant Kumar to...
According to top sources BJP's senior functionaries held a close door meeting in Kolkata where Assam's political roadmap was discussed that will be implemented after BJP returns to power in Assam. Sources add that a senior minister of BJP also discussed on Assam Chief Minister's future some more pr...
Arvind Kejriwal is back in his old days and has taken back the keys to all the strategies and is personally supervising or taking feedback from trusted grassroots workers, a source says. He is back in Punjab with all his bags and baggage and has established a new war room, where he conducts closed-d...
The newly elected Chief Minister of Bihar has been taking an interest in improving the government's performance and establishing his image as a very strict administrator, according to a source. To refurbish the image, he is seeking officers who can perform. The present CS is one amongst many having...
The first phase of voting in West Bengal is over, but for the first time, voters' food habits remained in focus throughout the campaign. Mamta Didi started saying that the BJP after coming to power would force the voters to adopt vegetarian food, and that the most loving food fish would be removed f...
An educationist and a star strategist of AAP in Punjab, Sandeep Pathak has played a very crucial role in bringing AAP to power. He also studied at IIT Delhi and Cambridge, and was an associate at Oxford University. He is very mild and easily accessible, with a very close rapport with grassroots work...
Some indications are available that the BJP is likely to take 62 MLAs of AAP and form its own government, a source says. In the assembly of 117, the AAP has 92 MLAs and the BJP only 2, according to a source. The CM is aware of this situation and in each meeting warns his MLAs that there is no future...
For the first time in the country, the voting percentage has gone to 92% after SIR. The BJP is very happy that this is going in its favour more so because the areas where voting was completed in the first phase were generally Hindu-dominated and in 2021 the BJP bagged 61 seats out of the total 77 se...
Generally said that West Bengal do not go by the caste factor but this time the BJP tried to play the caste card in the state elections, a source says. In the first phase out of 152 seats, 16 seats were reserved for ST and 68 for SC. These 84 seats were very important for the BJP so in north Bengal...
The political situation in Bihar is not favourable to the RJD, and differences between Acharya and Tejaswi have brought a family feud into the open, which has somewhat tarnished the family's reputation, a source says. The difference between Tej Pratap and Tejaswi is well known, and observers feel t...
It's now almost certain that the BJP wants to remain the second partner in the coalition rather than campaign aggressively for its own sake, says the source. A one-time very popular figure and considered a CM face of the future from the BJP, Annamalai is likely to be denied a ticket and, more so, li...
The defeat of the government in getting the constitution amendment bill passed in the Lok Sabha was perhaps the first after 2014, the source says. Though, as per many political observers, it was a tactical move by the government to present three bills on the floor of the house for discussions, when...
Nowadays very few intellectuals are in politics. Most of them do not get time to spend on writing or work on academics, the source says. The 86-year-old ex-minister of law and justice, power, corporate affairs, petroleum and natural gas, environment, and forest and CM of Karnataka is a rarity among...
Bihar is one of the very few states having a policy of prohibition, and the ex- CM, Nitish Kumar, has pursued this policy keeping in view the misery of women in all aspects of life, till he was at the helm of affairs, the source says. Though the policy resulted in a substantial loss of revenue, whic...
The ex CM of Bihar, Nitish Kumar played a vital role in installing Samrat Chaudhary, a BJP candidate as CM of Bihar. Nitish Kumar wanted the ‘Lav- Kush’ combination to continue. This is the Kurmi and Koiri combination which has played a very significant role in the freedom struggle and later as well...
The Omar Abdullah led government has been running for the last two years but it seems that the Congress party is not able to get even a single suggestion honoured by the state government, a source says. The government is a coalition of the NC and Congress and Congress is supporting the government...
The rebellious AAP leader and Rajya Sabha member, Raghav Chaddha, is in search of a new stage to voice his concern, sources say. The way he got support on social media, he is overwhelmed and almost sure to form his own party to challenge AAP in the fast-approaching state elections, a source says. Th...
The inordinate 10% increase in vote percentage in Asaam, Kerala and Puducherry in elections held on 10th April has surprised many. The election after SIR has seen an increase in all states where elections have been conducted, the source says. In Bihar, the 10% increase in voting has benefited the...
With the help of the prominent party seniors, the CM of a BJP-ruled state succeeded in saving his chair but his opponents have not stopped the move to remove him, a source says. Apart from moving as per the seniors' agenda and fulfilling the party's motives, the CM is also under the shelter of Tantr...
It was almost decided to form a coalition to contest state elections and the central leadership of the BJP met Sukhbir Singh Badal and his wife separately to discuss the important points but after getting an internal secret report from IB and a committee constituted under Sirsa, minister in the Delh...
The present CM, Nitish Kumar, has submitted his resignation as an MLC after being elected to the Rajya Sabha, but has not submitted his resignation as CM of Bihar. Though the BJP is sure to form its government with a CM from the BJP, this will only be possible when the CM chair is vacated by Susanan...
Just completed her tenure in the Rajya Sabha and is trying hard for a renomination. To remain in the reel and in the news, after retirement, she has thrown five parties, first for journalists, second for women journalists, third for fellow members of parliament, and some for others, according to a s...
It has surprised many, but after getting no proper response from SP, K C Tyagi had no other options and thought it was better for his son's future to accept Jayant Chaudhary's offer, the source says. A seasoned politician and one-time very reliable supporter of Nitish Kumar was trying for a long tim...
The BJP has put in all resources, manpower and strategy to win this time in West Bengal, the source says. The CM, Mamta Banerjee is also not taking any chances and trying very hard to retain power source says. TMC daily changes its strategy and the BJP finds it difficult to counter, the most interes...
The state elections of Assam are taking a turn because this time all prominent Gogoi leaders are jointly fighting elections, the source says. In 2021 elections the Congress could win only 5 seats out of 34 seats in Eastern Assam area source says. This area is dominated by the Ahom voters - Gogois ar...
TMC has an important task to convince West Bengal voters that the BJP is bent on removing fish from the food plate and converting the state into a vegetarian state, as is being done in nearby states, the source says. To counter this message which has gone in depth to all areas, the leaders of the BJ...
It's a sad state of affairs in the Archaeological Survey of India(ASI)- an institution responsible for restoring, protecting and maintaining the cultural heritage of the country for future generations to come, is almost running with less than 50% of sanctioned staff in almost 38 divisions, a source...
Mid-session, the government decided to hold an all-party meeting to brief members of parliament on the Middle Asia conflict and its effect on the nation. The government, after the meeting, announced that it was held in a cordial atmosphere, and that all political parties appreciated the steps taken...
During the Middle Asia conflict, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi demonstrated his strategic importance as an asset. He was not much active in the political spectrum in the recent past and remained in the shadows, the source says. However, the ongoing conflict in Central Asia brought him into the spotlight becau...
The BJP, after nominating and later electing the CM of Bihar as an RS member, has yet to install a party nominee as the CM, sources say. Nitish Kumar was given 14 days from 16 th March to resign from the Council, but he has not tendered his resignation. Probably seeking time to present his son in h...
The present Assam CM, Sarma was very happy with the way electioneering was going in the state. He never hesitated to criticise the other communities, probably forgetting that a major part of the population that was other than Hindu is also in the state, the source says. In his enthusiasm, instead of...
The Congress party and the BJP are now having new offices at different locations. The BJP has built a spacious office with all modern amenities gadgets and a security system at Dindayal Marg, whereas the Congress has built one at Kotla. Both the political offices have shifted most of their important...
In the last assembly elections, Shubhendu Adhikari, fiery leader and one-time close confidant of Mamta Didi, defeated her in Nandigram. She had to shift to Bhabanipur, vacated by one of her close confidants, to be elected with a margin of more than 60000 votes, sources say. This time, Adhikar is con...
The Congress party is trying very hard to come back to power on an anti-incumbency wave against the present state government. Though Sarma, CM, is trying hard to play on religious sentiment and Bangladeshi agenda, the Congress party is also matching the campaign movement on different subjects and hi...
Recently in a review meeting Shiv Kumar of Karnataka disclosed that after getting the idea from his daughter, he has tried to understand the political feedback from an AI source says. The political analysis of AI suggested that five guarantees declared by the Congress in Karnataka turned out to be...
One of the most respected Congress leaders and ex CM of a very big state in the Hindi belt openly said that the survival of the party is only with god blessings. The change of mind after more than fifty years of Bardolai of Assam and before this by Bora, is an important incident to look into, by the...
The Congress Party was on the verge of losing the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana. Rahul Gandhi's close associate Raju suggested the name of Karmveer Baudha, and he became Rahul Gandhi's personal choice, the source says. Prior to the official announcement, the party leadership had not discussed thi...
The newly elected Dilip Ray from Odisha first went to the Congress for support, and after meeting with Rahul Gandhi and Khadge, was quite confident to secure the required numbers, but in the last minutes, the Congress leadership changed its mind, and Ray had to approach the BJP for support, the sour...
After leaving JD(U), the senior Samajwadi leader is seeking a new associate. He remained the point man of Nitish Kumar for a very long time and never hesitated to give his opinion on any political matter, the source says. The continuity in active politics in the centre has given him very good friend...
The BJP was banking on the actor and politician Thalpati Vijay, also known as Chandrasekharan Joseph Vijay, to give a tough fight to the DMK in the coming elections, but the latest survey indicates that he is likely to secure no more than 8% of the vote in the state, sources say. This is most likel...
R.N Ravi, Governor of Tamil Nadu, has been shifted to West Bengal. The leaders and DMK workers are very happy and sarcastically say that the party has lost a brilliant propagandist because by stalling almost all social welfare schemes, he has very easily been painted as a staller and anti to the soc...
The swiftness with which all the actions to shift Nitish Kumar to Delhi have been designed and executed is still a mystery. Ultimately, Nitish Kumar, CM of Bihar, agreed to leave the state in between, but the partymen are divided, and in their opinion, it would be difficult to keep the supporters in...
The BJP is trying its best to form a government in West Bengal this time. The SIR is perhaps the biggest tool in their hands, as said, 62 lakh voters have already been deleted on some pretext or other from the list, 65 lakh are kept under consideration, and most likely they will also not be allowed...
Kanshi Ram and his slogans are now being used by almost all political parties to woo the Dalits in UP. These votes are important because 84 seats are reserved out of 403 seats in the assembly, the source says. On 15, almost all parties celebrated the birth anniversary of Kanshi Ram and on this day,...
In U.P., the conflict between the CM and the Sankaracharya is increasing day by day. The public in general and Sanatanis are perturbed with these unnecessary conflicts and believe that proper respect and regard should be given to the Adhyatmik head source, says. The timing of the framing charges on...
Witness In The Corridors
