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D.P. Sharan has been a journalist for the past 30 years and has served many national dailies, magazines and channels. He has also been a member at the Central Board of Film Certification, Mumbai under I&B Ministry, Government of India
In the five States of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the BJP is short of the number in winning beyond two seats in the upcoming elections to the Rajya Sabha
Read MoreMuch against the political wishes of BJP stalwarts, the bureaucracy in the state has warned the government of dire consequences if it complies with the dictates of Adani
Read MoreThe All India Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Banerjee is all set to retain power in West Bengal that is due to go to polls this year – despite the fact that the party is not too popular in the state’s urban areas. The reason behind this foregone result of the ensuing Assembly election is the hovering sinister presence of the decades-old misrule of the CPM dispensation in the State and the substantial development in the rural areas by the present dispensation of Mamata Banerjee. If the opposition has reasons to malign the image of the TMC in the State for its failure to ensure industrialization and establish semblance of law and order, the people in general stand by Mamata Didi – as the Chief Minister is referred to -- firmly to ward off the possible return of the CPM misrule.
Read MoreNever before has a ruling political party risked its own existence and contemplated its dissolution to achieve a bigger goal. But with the beginning of the new fiscal, the stage has been set to witness this development. Political intrigue is afoot in Bihar to set the target for 2019 Lok Sabha elections in the country and that too, by dissolving the ruling Janta Dal United in the State.
Read MoreAs per the numerical strength in the State Assembly, the ruling BJP and JMM are all set to bag each of the two seats
Read MoreAmid speculations about the possible ouster of the Gujarat CM from her post, well-placed sources in the PMO confirmed that the PM had refused to hold meeting with Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das recently
Read MoreJharkhand's refusal to grant land-lease to Adani Group for setting up a power project to supply power to Bangladesh may jeopardize efforts by Narendra Modi to strengthen relations with Sheikh Hasina
Read MoreIn the run-up to state assembly polls, the RJD is all set to exercise counter-offensive measures against RSS by roping in radical forces
Read MoreThe action against Azad is viewed as an ulterior motive behind the modus operandi of shielding other State Cricket Associations that have been headed by BJP stalwarts including Modi and Shah
Read MoreThe ISIS cadres are active in the country and believed to have enough leverage to subvert the system that is gearing up to flush out terrorism from the world
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