Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: Phase 4 Is A Test For NDA-Friendly Regional SatrapsAmitabh Tiwari | Sunday May 12, 2024 Additionally, the phase marks the conclusion of polling in the southern region of India, with Telangana and Andhra Pradesh casting their votes tomorrow.Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: Low Turnout Continues - How States Have PerformedAmitabh Tiwari | Thursday May 09, 2024 Among the 10 states and two Union Territories that went to polls, only three - Chhattisgarh, Goa, and Karnataka - recorded an increase in turnout compared to 2019.Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: Congress Faces A Massive BJP Wall In Phase 3Amitabh Tiwari | Monday May 06, 2024 In 2019, the BJP had won 71 of the 93 Lok Sabha seats going to the polls in Phase 3 this time, while the Congress got only four.Opinion | Why Did Rahul Choose Raebareli Over Amethi?Amitabh Tiwari | Sunday May 05, 2024 Politically, the Congres's move has provided ammunition to the BJP to target the Gandhi family and the Congress.Opinion | Women And Politics: Prajwal Revanna Case Raises Uneasy QuestionsAmitabh Tiwari | Thursday May 02, 2024 Parties need to prioritise genuine concerns and respect for women's welfare over political gains and superficial gestures.Opinion | Congress's Main Poll Challenge Is Keeping Its Own House In OrderAmitabh Tiwari | Tuesday April 30, 2024 Internal squabbles are one of the key diseases plaguing the Congress party today. Many leaders are alleged to have close connections with rival parties and their loyalty is questionable.Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: How To Read The Low Turnout In First Two PhasesAmitabh Tiwari | Monday April 29, 2024 Four out of five times the BJP has formed governments, it has been following an increased polling percentage.Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls Phase 2: Can NDA Maintain Its 2019 Lead? What Numbers SayAmitabh Tiwari | Thursday April 25, 2024 While the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) hopes to maintain - if not improve - its tally, the INDIA bloc will need to make a dent in the NDA's numbers to really gain some edge.Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: Intense Heatwave Behind Low Voter Turnout?Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday April 23, 2024 A study based on data from the Indian Meteorological Department shows that during the campaign period for the Lok Sabha elections, approximately 72% of constituencies could experience maximum temperatures of 35C or higher.Opinion | Is Polarised Politics Pushing People Out Of The Political Process?Amitabh Tiwari | Monday April 22, 2024 The recently concluded Phase 1 of the Lok Sabha elections this year recorded a voter turnout of 65.5%, lower than the almost 70% turnout recorded in 2019.Opinion | Battle Royale Rajasthan: 5 Factors Shaping BJP's Hat-Trick BidAmitabh Tiwari | Wednesday April 17, 2024 The latest opinion polls by C-Voter and CNX predict that the BJP will sweep the state again in 2024, while Polstrat gives 19 seats to the party.Opinion | With An Eye On The Future: Decoding The BJP's Tamil Nadu StrategyAmitabh Tiwari | Monday April 15, 2024 The BJP aims to make big inroads to accomplish its 'Mission 50' in the South of Vindhyas, hoping to attract voters who are seeking change and a third force apart from the two dominants in the state, the DMK and the AIADMK.Opinion | Road To 2024: Can Economic Performance Affect A Party's Winnability?Amitabh Tiwari | Tuesday April 09, 2024 A government in India is likely to be voted out whenever GDP growth under it is lower compared to its predecessor's. This happened six times, in 1977, 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004 and 2014.Opinion | BJP's 44 Years: How Strong Is Its Fort Going Into 2024 Polls?Amitabh Tiwari | Monday April 08, 2024 The BJP is still the single largest party across India, and has a large pool of 'stong' seats compared to the Congress.Opinion | With Kejriwal's Arrest, Opposition Gets A Poll Plank On A PlatterAmitabh Tiwari | Thursday April 04, 2024 he issue has united the opposition, with the INDIA bloc holding a protest rally at the capital's Ramlila Maidan on Sunday, demanding a level playing field and the release of arrested leaders.1234...5