Are early elections a possibility? Mamata Banerjee’s decision to withdraw support to the UPA at the Centre has triggered afresh the old debate. The studied ambivalence of the Congress-led regime’s outside supporters—the SP and the BSP—has only compounded the uncertainty. Read more

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Posted by Vinod Sharma on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 7:59 pm
Filed under india · Tagged anti-graft movement, BSP, coal scam, congress, diesel, FDI, hindustan times, Lok Sabha, LPG, Mamata Banerjee, Mayawati, Mulayam Singh, news, SP, UPA, Vinod Sharma
Differences within Anna Hazare’s team and between some of his associates and Baba Ramdev are hardly a reason for the government to rejoice. One can question their tactics, not their resolve or persistence. Despite diminishing appeal, their credibility among sections of the population is higher than the ruling combine’s. Read more

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Posted by Vinod Sharma on Monday, June 4, 2012 at 7:06 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Anna Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal, Baba Ramdev, CAG, coalgate, congress, hindustan times, IAC, India Against Corruption, Lalu Prasad, Mulayam Singh, news, Ramlila Maidan, Separated at Birth, sharad yadav, Sonia Gandhi, Team Anna, UPA, Uttarakhand, V Narayanasami, Vinod Sharma