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The Legislative Assembly elections are to be held in Uttar Pradesh in seven phases between February 10 and March 7, 2022, to ordain all 403 members of the Assembly. The Covid-19 variant (Omicron) has...
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There is a hint of churning in UP’s political future as any past discussion on its electoral standards does not fit in the prevailing political circumstances. However, the Assembly elections are going...
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There are a lot of opinion polls till now on the upcoming UP assembly election 2022. These opinion polls predict an NDA majority giving it a 40-41% vote share. On the other hand, SP is likely to remain...
View ArticleUP Elections: Will BJP Be In The Soup Because Of Its MLAs Joining Akhilesh...
“ Will the desertion (and subsequent joining the SP) of OBC leaders from the BJP just before the election impact its poll prospect in the UP assembly election?” a friend asked me. And many like my...
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The Assembly election dates have been announced in as many as five states and the politicians have been strategically joining political parties where they can find solace. Their penance for the worldly...
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The Himalayan Regions (IHR) are referred to as the ‘the water towers’ of the world because of their role in sustaining large populations in the Himalayan region and the Indo-Gangetic plains. It...
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Who will win Uttarakhand in the 2022 assembly election? A simple answer is going to opinion polls as it’s a small state. Thus, opinion polls are mostly accurate. But is it so simple? Let’s first...
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Rather than ridiculing AAP’s Chief Minister candidate Bhagwant Mann, political parties like the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress should introspect a little. AAP Chief and Delhi Chief Minister...
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