Tamil superstar Rajinikanth is being persuaded to project himself as the top ministerial candidate for the 2021 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, a close aide said on Friday, a day after the actor announced his intention to launch a political party in January. 2021 and participate in the elections of …
Read More »As dissent moves TMC, BJP rubs it, says Abhishek Banerjee, a bonus for that
Disagreement between a section of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders over the growing influence of Abhishek Banerjee, nephew and heir apparent of Prime Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with organizational changes made by the advice of election strategist Prashant Kishor is helping the Party Bharatiya Janata (BJP)), feel the leaders of the …
Read More »TMC Averts Crisis, Says Rebel Leader Suvendu Adhikari Will Not Leave Party
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) averted a major crisis on Tuesday night ahead of crucial assembly elections when its heavyweight leader Suvendu Adhikari told top leaders at a low-key meeting that he will not leave the party. Adhikari had kept a distance from the TMC for more than two months. He …
Read More »Crucial BJP meeting in Kerala fails to placate high-ranking party rebels
The central committee meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala on Friday failed to appease a section of leaders who had raised the flag of revolt against the style of operation of state President K Surendran, said a senior leader who attended the the meeting. In the midst …
Read More »Dissent in Bihar Congressional unity comes to light
The fissures in the Congress party in Bihar have widened further after its debacle in the recently concluded assembly elections. Dissent is growing against the best in the Bihar Pradesh Congressional Committee (BPCC) and the All India Congressional Committee (AICC) in charge. Now they are blamed for the party’s poor …
Read More »Will the Owai AIMIM be an X factor in Bengal? Trinamool says it won’t be easy
The announcement by All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) led by Asaduddin Owaisi that he will contest the 2021 West Bengal elections has highlighted the crucial Muslim vote in the state. Critics of Owai say that AIMIM will end up dividing voters and thus help the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which seeks …
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