The novice Rahul Gandhi of old is gone. His probable allies may be less than enthusiastic, but a presidential air is building up around the 2019 contest.
Our PM put all protocol aside and visited Pakistan, he took initiative to normalise relations, but our neighbour don't mend their ways, Home Minister Rajnath Singh tells Outlook.
UP’s deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya doesn't promise the implementation of the quota within quota for OBCs and Dalits scheme before the 2019 election, but is confident that the BJP will win the state again with 73-plus seats.
UP minister Om Prakash Rajbhar feels all communities aren't getting a fair share in the 27 per cent OBC quota in government jobs and educational institutions. He has a formula-break up the quota into three subcategories.
Wary of SP-BSP unity with 2019 on its mind, the BJP has a new poll trick: divide up the OBC quota, pitting the relatively better-off sections against the rest
He took care to cover all sections of the society – the underprivileged, farmers, Dalits, women, youth, army and the somewhat disillusioned middle-class.
The decision to pull out of the government was announced after BJP president Amit Shah met party’s J&K ministers and top leaders in Delhi this morning.
The refreshingly aggressive Congress president's new avatar can energise the party and lure the voters but what stands out is his overt endorsement of Hindu religious symbols
Sources in the BJP say the budget provisions are based on the feedback that the government got from different quarters – from the ministers, party leaders, functionaries on the ground and the RSS
The railway budget, merged with the general budget, allowed him the luxury of not having to reveal the Operating Ratio (OR) and other uncomfortable facts about the state of railway finances.
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