Can estimates be drawn from this about development in Punjab?
Polling
The idea of industrial development in any state can be gauged from new industrial power connections in a state. Punjab, with 23 districts, has around 3,400 new industrial connections.
Rahul Gandhi has built his politics around mocking Modi as ‘chor’, ‘dictator’, and ‘vote thief’. But while he highlights Modi’s negatives, he has never really countered the negative image BJP has built about him — of being a “non-serious politician” who disappears abroad. After 20 years in politics and three national defeats, how should we really read Rahul’s politics?
राहुल गांधी ने अपनी राजनीति मोदी को ‘चोर’, ‘तानाशाह’ और ‘वोट चोर’ कहकर बनाने की कोशिश की है। लेकिन जहाँ वे मोदी की कमियाँ गिनाते हैं, वहीं भाजपा द्वारा उन पर चिपकाए गए ‘गैर-गंभीर नेता’ और ‘विदेश भागने वाले’ टैग का जवाब वे कभी नहीं दे पाए। 20 साल की राजनीति और तीन लोकसभा हारों के बाद, राहुल गांधी की राजनीति को असल में कैसे पढ़ा जाए?
In her maiden 2022 election, Jeevanjyot Kaur (AAP) stormed Amritsar East, defeating Navjot Singh Sidhu and Bikram Singh Majithia with 39,679 votes. With Sidhu out of active politics and Majithia in jail, is her turf genuinely secure for 2027, or was this just a spectacular one-off debut?