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After Mamata’s victory, where is Prashant Kishor headed next? In his 10-year-long career as a political strategist, Kishor has worked with all hues of political parties and almost always remained on the successful side. Prashant Kishor (File Photo) Hyderabad: After Trinamool Congress (TMC) registered a landslide victory in West Bengal assembly polls, one would have expected the much-famed political strategist Prashant Kishor, who was majorly responsible for the party’s victory, to gloat....

Speaking to the media after that the chief minister said, "I shall start my work from today only. I shall go to Nanbanna and do a high-level meeting on the Covid situation in the state."

Mamata Banerjee takes oath as West Bengal CM, appeals for peace, hints at bureaucratic reshuffle SECTIONS Mamata Banerjee takes oath as West Bengal CM, appeals for peace, hints at bureaucratic reshuffleET Bureau Last Updated: May 05, 2021, 08:56 PM IST Share Synopsis Guests at the event included senior TMC leaders, including MP Abhishek Banerjee and poll strategist Prashant Kishore. Former assembly speaker Biman Banerjee, TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee, senior leaders Subrata Mukherjee...

Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal Chief Minister for third time Updated: Updated: My first priority will be to contain COVID-19 crisis, the Trinamool supremo says. Share Article AAA Mamata Banerjee taking oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal at a simple ceremony in Raj Bhavan, Kolkata on May 5, 2021.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement My first priority will be to contain COVID-19 crisis, the Trinamool supremo says. Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee was on Wednesday s...

Mamata Banerjee takes oath as Bengal CM 3rd time ​ By Saibal Gupta ( IANS) | Published on ​ Wed, May 5 2021 12:21 IST | ​ 23 Views Mamata Banerjee takes oath as Bengal CM 3rd time. Image Source: IANS Kolkata, May 5 : Mamata Banerjee after taking her oath as West Bengal CM for the third consecutive time in an unembellished function at the Throne Room in Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Wednesday morning announced that handling the Covid situation in the state and tackling post poll violence an...

NEW DELHI: Talking about Trinamool Congress’s meticulous preparation against BJP in West Bengal, poll manager Prashant Kishore made a telling comment about Congress’s inability to fight BJP, saying that a party cannot get up a fortnight before polls and think it can win. The barb, aimed at the Congress leadership, has takers within the party as insiders are terming the debacle in five state polls as yet another wake up call and it may soon be too late. Leaders say there is an urgent need f...

Modi loses a battle in the war for Indian democracy © EPA Trinamool Congress supporters celebrate their partys win on Sunday "This is a war for Indian democracy," Prashant Kishore, a political strategist, had told me in March about the elections in the state of West Bengal. We were sitting in his office in the eastern city of Kolkata while a noisy nightclub next door throbbed with revellers, completely oblivious to the looming second wave of Covid-19 infections. Mr Kishore was helping forge...

Assembly Elections In 5 States: Implications For National Politics Published by GulteDesk May 03, 2021 The vibrancy of India’s political spectrum is once again evident from the people’s verdict in five states. India’s national polity is a total of state-level political spectra. The regional and smaller parties constitute half of India’s political space for several decades. The BJP could successfully trounce its national rival Congress. The grand old party has no face, narrative to of...

The Most Important Lesson From the West Bengal Election Election analysis Master strategist Prashant Kishore made a significant point in an interview to NDTV that seems to have escaped the headlines that seem to be centred around his decision to quit managing the election strategy of leaders across the political spectrum. The point he made, while explaining his strategy for West Bengal, was that it should be understood that polarisation has a limit. There is so much it can do and no more. And...

Bengal has shown how dispensable ideology is May 1, 2021, 10:18 PM IST The writer is a political analyst associated with Peoples Pulse Politics has always been a muddy terrain of smoke and mirrors. The closely contested Battle of Bengal 2021 is a classic example of this. Led by two strong personalities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Mamata Banerjee, it turned into a kind of guerrilla war where everything seemed free and fair. For both ...