Politics

“The Congress was the first political party to encourage the Ayodhya movement. Even Advani (Lal Krishna) admits to Congress’s initial backing for the Ayodhya movement. In contrast, the BJP stayed away,” Sitapati, who earlier authored former prime minister P V Narasimha Rao biography “Half Lion”, writes. … [Read more...] about Congress first political party to encourage Ayodhya movement, says new book

He invoked only his work, the potential of the next government with him, the slights to Bihar and his own self, strident appeals to Bihar's 'Asmita'(pride) and speaking for himself as the lone Bihari against the 'Bahari' (outsider), a veiled reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. … [Read more...] about Nitish Kumar: Chanakya of Bihar politics

Stepien worked his way up through the political ranks, serving as former New Jersey Republican Representative Bill Baroni's campaign manager in 2003. In 2008, Stepien worked the presidential campaigns of both former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and the late Arizona Senator John McCain. … [Read more...] about Who Is Bill Stepien? Political Veteran Takes Helm of Trump Campaign

“AESID’s plea is highly predicated on the directive of Governor Umahi after last week’s security meeting that security agencies should ensure the implementation of policies on tinted glasses of vehicles in the State, the use of siren and the police escort.” … [Read more...] about AESID warns against political crisis in Ebonyi

As a caretaker president, Sagasti is unlikely to end corruption and implement sweeping political change. But forcing their own change of president is already a flex of political power that won't be soon forgotten among Peru's youth, who now are calling for further revisions to how the government is run. They have seen what their voices can achieve, and with fresh elections scheduled for next April, the question is who can gain their trust. … [Read more...] about ‘They messed with the wrong generation’: How young people shook up politics in Peru