Amitabh Tiwari
Amitabh Tiwari is a political strategist and commentator. In his earlier avatar, he was a corporate and investment banker.
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Ajit Pawar No More: What Does His Death Mean For Maharashtra Politics?
Ajit Pawar's death disrupts the fragile equilibrium in Maharashtra politics. As Deputy CM in the Devendra Fadnavis-led government, he was instrumental in maintaining the Mahayuti coalition's stability, which includes the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena (Shinde faction), and his NCP. His passing creates an immediate leadership vacuum.
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BMC Elections 2026: BJP+ Wins A Game Of Alliances In Mumbai
The final tally tells a compelling story: Mahayuti (BJP and Shiv Sena) captured 118 seats, while the opposition alliance of Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS, and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) managed 72 seats. Congress won 24 seats, NCP (Ajit Pawar faction) secured 3, and others claimed 10 seats.
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BMC Elections: Thackerays Risk Losing Grip Due To Demographic Changes, Sena Split
The Thackerays face a perfect storm of challenges: declining Marathi demographics, a fractured party organization, loss of alliance with Congress and an ascendant BJP-Shinde Sena coalition.
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Bihar Elections 2025: Decoding Ticket Distribution Muddle In NDA, Mahagathbandhan
Smaller parties like VIP, JMM in MGB and LJP, HAM, RLM in NDA could even ditch alliance or switch sides if given a lesser number of seats.
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Can Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Become The 'X' Factor In Bihar?
Bihar Elections 2025: Prashant Kishore has announced that if elected, his party would end prohibition of liquor in the state and use the earnings to improve the education sector.
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Delhi Election: How AAP's Poll Promises May Affect State Finances
With receipts not keeping pace with expenditure, the AAP government has resorted to additional borrowings to meet its freebie/welfare commitments.
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Maharashtra, Jharkhand Assembly Elections: Pollsters Don’t Know Who’s Winning
Not only in India, pollsters across the world are facing a test of credibility after getting many calls wrong.
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Government Approves One, Nation One Election Plan: Key Challenges And Next Steps
With this, the Modi government has once again given a message of continuity and shown it will not shy away from making bold reforms regardless of the mandate.
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Kejriwal To Resign: A Masterstroke Or Political Harakiri?
The political move is aimed at resurrecting his image which has been dented after his arrest and corruption allegations, reboot the party and recover lost ground.
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Haryana Election: Caste Holds The Key In Battle Between Congress And BJP
Major blocks are trying to create their own social engineering set which highlights the fact that caste is cast in stone in Haryana.
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J&K Assembly Elections: Who Will Win? Three Possible Scenarios Explained
The history of hung assemblies, newer parties flexing their muscles and record number of independents acting as vote cutters make it difficult to guess the winner.
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J&K Assembly Elections: Who Will Win? Three Possible Scenarios Explained
The history of hung assemblies, newer parties flexing their muscles and record number of independents acting as vote cutters make it difficult to guess the winner.
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Haryana Assembly Elections 2024: Regional Disparities To Impact Outcome In Jat Vs Non-Jat Contest
On the back of an improved performance in Lok Sabha, Congress is confident of winning the state, riding on 10 years of anti-incumbency against the BJP government.
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Haryana Assembly Elections 2024: Regional Disparities To Impact Outcome In Jat Vs Non-Jat Contest
On the back of an improved performance in Lok Sabha, Congress is confident of winning the state, riding on 10 years of anti-incumbency against the BJP government.
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J&K Assembly Elections: Congress-NC Pact To End Hung Vote Has Its Challenges
The INC has to be wary of the high support enjoyed by the BJP in the Jammu region and needs to, at the least, maintain its 2014 tally of 12 seats.
