Congress Decline: Centralisation Since 1969, BJP's Future Risk

Sanjaya Baru analyses the Congress party's decline, tracing it to the 1969 split and centralisation of power. He argues decentralisation is key for Congress's revival, while BJP's similar centralisation under Modi poses a long-term risk. Read the full ana

NCP Factions Ally in Pune, Hint at Larger Reunion

After a bitter split, Sharad and Ajit Pawar's NCP groups form an alliance for Pune's civic polls. Political analysts see this as a potential first step towards a larger reconciliation in Maharashtra politics. Read more.

Pune: Last-Day Nomination Rush for Civic Polls

Pune Municipal Corporation sees a final-day nomination surge as major parties delay candidate lists to prevent defections. Over 694 nominations filed on Monday. Key details inside.

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