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VOTING PERCENATGE INCREAING, BUT STILL MILES TO GO

  The electorate in the ongoing state assembly polls have turned out in large numbers in Goa, Punjab and populous Uttar Pradesh  is also braced up  to clock high turnout, but many social activists feel that the turn out should be more as elections, once in five years, are major tool to effect changes for good governance.  Giving fillip to the election commission’s constant endeavour for more mobilisation of voters, many senior politicians, celebrities, social activists are engaged in promoting the voting culture. “We all criticize governance, issues, and government policies but most of us do not want to get involved in core politics. Corruption has raised its ugly head and makes fun of us every now and then. We crib. We want to see our city progress but get hassled at every bump and pit on the road, at every traffic jam, routine issues and so on. So what do we do about it? Sit at home on the government backed election holiday and watch the election s...

Flurry of activities in BJP; Cong. elated over Gujarat Civic polls verdict

The Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India is bracing up for party’s President Election next month as the term of the incumbent Chief Amit Shah expires by the end this month. Though speculations are rife that the Party’s  frontal Organization Rashtriya  Swayam Sewak Sangh (RSS) is understood to have accessed the entire situation,and there is every likelihood that Mr Shah may continue. No official information is leaked so far about the party’s strategy for the most crucial slot. Shah’s replacement had gained currency ever since the party’s rout in Bihar, after major drubbing in the Delhi Assembly polls and latest  case is the BJP’s dismal performance in civic polls in the home state of both Mr Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shah’s supporters say that it was only due master strokes , the BJP had won Maharashtra, Goa, Harayana, Jharkahnd ,and Bihar poll was lost due to Social forces alliance in the Bihar where NDA had failed to stitch such a...

Bihar Polls Verdict –A Wake up call for Ruling NDA-Deliver or Suffer

Bihar polls verdict is a Wake up call for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led ruling dispensation at the centre. If they take it lightly like Delhi polls debacle, Time will be tougher for them  as next two years are packed with state assembly polls . In 2016, polls are to be held in Kerala,Tamil nadu, Puducherry , West Bengal and Assam and in 2017, UP,Punjab ,Goa,Uttrakhand and Manipur will go to  polls. Upbeat with massive victory,Mahagathbandhan –the Grand Alliance of Nitish-Lalu –Congress, will not leave any stone upturned to derail the Modi’s apple cart in other parts of the country too. Recent events  will cast it shadow on coming Parliament session from November 26. After winning almost three fourth majority-178 out of 243 seats in the state assembly polls,the Grand alliance will stitch more such tie ups for mounting pressure on the NDA, which trailed  with meager 57 seats in Bihar. The Verdict has proved beyond an iota of doubt that alliance...