PinnedPushkar BanakarKarnataka elections: The silver lining in defeat for BJP, and how Congress sealed its winInsight into the BJP’s defeat in Karnataka, and the lessons it holds.May 14, 2023May 14, 2023
Pushkar BanakarAdvantage NDA or INDIA? Decoding Modi govt’s decision to hold special Parliament sessionModi govt has called a special session of Parliament from September 18–22. It was announced the same day as ‘INDIA’ partners‘ Mumbai meet.Sep 2, 2023Sep 2, 2023
Pushkar BanakarKCR’s poll-list gamble: Tackling BRS infighting, 2nd seat for CM, caste break-up, message to AIMIMTelangana assembly polls yet to be announced, but BRS has declared 115 of its 119 candidates. Here’s looking at its likely impact.Aug 26, 2023Aug 26, 2023
Pushkar BanakarHow INDIA and NDA stack up for Battle 2024While NDA has an advantage in having a clear leader, the ‘INDIA’ Oppn alliance, while leaderless, has its own strengths.Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023
Pushkar BanakarG. Kishan Reddy back as Telangana BJP chief — Can he give party the last-mile push?Union minister G. Kishan Reddy replaces Bandi Sanjay Kumar as Telangana BJP chief months before state polls. Here’s what he brings to…Jul 8, 2023Jul 8, 2023
Pushkar BanakarThe Karnataka spillover that BRS, BJP and Congress can’t ignore in TelanganaElections in Telangana are likely to be a triangular fight between BRS, Congress & BJP. There is a lesson from Karnataka for each of them.May 20, 2023May 20, 2023