Modi Wave

Congress in good shape for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, but grand old party needs to do more to take on Modi factor

If Team Narendra Modi is set to make full use of the prime minister’s personal ratings, big projects and reliance on emotive issues like Ram Temple, the Congress and its potential allies are prepared to take the battle to the states.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar denies that 'Modi magic' is declining, says bypolls not the right measure

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar denied that the Modi magic was on the wane claiming that the BJP will return to power even stronger in 2019.

Karnataka Assembly Election Result 2018: Congress' DK Shivakumar says Siddaramaiah was 'over-confident'

Blaming Siddaramaiah for his "over-confidence", the Karnataka Energy Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said the Chief Minister was advised against contesting from two seats but he still went ahead.

BJP sweeps Uttar Pradesh: How Indian media failed to notice one of the biggest wave elections of recent times

Between 8 November and now, the BJP has swept nearly all elections at every level across India – be it Assembly or civic body polls. Yet it is astounding how a storm of reporters and an army of analysts predicted demonetisation to be Modi’s biggest hubris that will cause his downfall in UP.

UP assembly election results 2017: PM Modi passes big political test on demonetisation in grand style

The UP polls, arguably, was the first major test for him. And the outcome would have surprised even the most optimistic supporter of the BJP.

UP Election 2017: How RSS is working to ensure that the Modi wave is back in the state

RSS has given its last big push at the grass root level to mobilise and convert every cadre and supporter into a potential voter for Modi.

Navjot Singh Sidhu quit RS but still a senior member of BJP: MP Shwait Malik

Notwithstanding Navjot Singh Sidhu's criticism of the BJP leadership, a party MP from Punjab on Wednesday said he is still "very much in BJP".

Cabinet reshuffle signals India inching towards presidential form of govt

Modi's cabinet expansion has informally confirmed that, unlike the past, the council of ministers would be an extension of the Prime Minister's Office.

BJP 'balloon' falling? Shiv Sena fires cryptic salvo at on-off ally after its local body polls defeat

Rapping BJP over its defeat in the recent local body elections, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said balloons that fly in air do not remain there for long.

Modi wave has not ebbed, winning and losing elections continuous process: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said the Modi wave has not ebbed and mere electoral losses do not reflect it.