Sharat Pradhan
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Lucknow, UP, India
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Is Varun Gandhi preparing to quit BJP and join Congress?
Varun, the Nehru-Gandhi scion in BJP, has been engaged in veiled salvos at his own party and Modi government policies, leading to a buzz about him joining the Congress soon. → Read More
Was a Muzaffarnagar-like conspiracy behind the Bulandshahr violence?
Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the communal factory is doing its bit for their own vested interests. → Read More
Why Ayodhya is high up on the BJP's political agenda once again
The saffron party expects the Ram Mandir issue to fetch it great political dividends. But it will have to fight off challengers and rivals. → Read More
UP by-polls: Why Yogi Adityanath’s future hinges on Kairana
The Uttar Pradesh CM could be in for trouble as forces from within BJP may begin to question his position as a national star campaigner and a Hindutva icon. → Read More
What's disturbing Adityanath from celebrating one year in power bash in UP?
Cabinet minister Om Prakash Rajbhar, an ally, has gone on record to express his strong reservations against the overall working of the government. → Read More
Why Akhilesh Yadav is to blame for 'helping' Yogi Adityanath's BJP sweep UP civic polls
What clearly benefitted the saffron party was the virtual surrender by the main Opposition, Samajwadi Party. → Read More
When all else fails, Yogi Adityanath pushes the Hindutva button
The forthcoming civic body polls in Uttar Pradesh are seen as some kind of a semi-final to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. → Read More
BJP is attacking Rahul Gandhi in Amethi for taking on Modi in Gujarat
The traditional political bastion of the Gandhi family has been the saffron party's biggest eyesore. → Read More
Why UP BJP members complained to Amit Shah about CM Yogi Adityanath
Some party leaders feel impotent and ineffective as they used to feel during other regimes. → Read More
Why BJP is now afraid of Mayawati
The only way the saffron brigade can wriggle out of the mess can be by avoiding the Phulpur election. → Read More
BJP is eyeing Mayawati's Dalit vote bank by playing up Kovind card in 2019
Seen as a pro-upper caste outfit, the saffron party could not have found a better occasion to go to town proving its critics wrong. → Read More
Yogi Adityanath proves he is no 'CM with a difference'
UP government denied permission to Allahabad HC to prosecute CM in Gorakhpur riots case. → Read More
Why no one cares about Nasimuddin Siddiqui-Mayawati spat
This was the umpteenth time that the BSP president and her blue-eyed boys were charged with minting money. → Read More
Modi's ban on red beacons is a sham in Yogi Adityanath's Uttar Pardesh
The CM is blissfully unaware how all roads are shut to public once he and other VIPs are on the move. → Read More
Yogi Adityanath's own people are dragging his reputation down in UP
Two recent incidents of violence have raised questions over his prowess as an administrator. → Read More
Truth behind UP CM Adityanath rooting for a ban on triple talaq
The divide-and-rule logic guides the BJP's tirade. → Read More
From Yogi Adityanath to Adityanath Yogi
Each of his actions as chief minister seemed to convey that he meant business. → Read More
Has Yogi Adityanath really changed for the better?
How he conducts himself in the next two years could also be crucial to the political destiny of PM Modi in 2019. → Read More
A Muslim in Yogi Adityanath's cabinet has everyone surprised
Mohsin Raza comes as a surprise for all as the BJP had not cared to field even a single Muslim candidate in the recent state election. → Read More
Yogi Adityanath as UP CM shows Modi still retains his Gujarat agenda
Behind the publicised 'inclusive' exterior there is the old Modi still around, waiting to return to his original plan at the right time. → Read More