The BJP MP made the comments at a party meeting in ‘Booth Vijaya Abhiyana' in Mangaluru, Karnataka, where elections are due later this year.
A palpable sense of anxiety prevailed as supporters of O Paneerselvam (OPS) and EPS engaged in rival slogan shouting and some of them loudly argued against one another and voiced their full-throated backing to their...
The foot-soldiers of Hindu Yuva Vahini (HYV), an organisation founded by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, had intensified efforts to ensure that 'Maharaj ji' gets the second term as chief minister.
Do second-rung leaders, outside the realm of dynasty, really stand a chance in Indian politics today?
Kaushik’s active association with the Congress party began in 1989 with Seva Dal, right before the Mandal agitation, which he calls a turning point for the party.
Left parties in India appear to have largely failed to adapt to the new beast that is electoral politics, which is increasingly being defined by big spending and conjuring bigger spectacles. But the CPI-ML has bucked that...
Before Uddhav Thackeray resigned, the beleaguered chief minister woke up to the reality of maintaining a close connection with the shakhas. Some months earlier Outlook had visited the shakhas and met Shiv Sainiks, the old...
Rambhau Parikh has been a Shiv Sainik for the last 55 years. With zero expectations from the party, he says the party needs foot soldiers to rebuild the Shiv Sena.
If BJP’s IT Cell is fuelled by polarising religious content and Hindutva push, the AAP uses anti-corruption campaigns and populist issues to gain followers...
The Mayawati-led BSP had won 13 assembly seats in UP elections in 1989, 12 in 1991, 67 in 1993, 67 in 1996, 98 in 2002, 206 in 2007, 80 in 2012, 19 in 2017 and...