How BJP's 'Saini gambit' in Haryana involves targeting non-Jat voters?In Haryana, BJP aims to form a coalition of non-Jat voters for 2024 Lok Sabha elections despite farmer dissatisfaction. Analysts believe th...
Lok Sabha Polls 2024: BJP's two ploys for two statesHowever, BJP did not hesitate to easily break its alliance with JJP, a party like RLD in Haryana. While BJP shared two seats with RLD, incl...
No statewide Jat neta; Beniwal X factorRajasthan's Jats, who hold over half of the assembly seats, lack a statewide leader. Hanuman Beniwal aims to fill this gap by establishing ...
Modi, Jats & jobs dominate talks in ten Haryana seatsHaryana’s politics has traditionally been a Congress and INLD battle for Jat votes. This, however, changed in 2014 when BJP, which had been...
Rajasthan elections 2018: Congress may lose jat votes over entry of Manvendra SinghThe son of the late BJP leader Jaswant Singh has considerable influence over his Rajput community in the Marwar region but not over Jats, w...
UP polls: Here's what happened to muslim, jat and dalit votesHere are some crucial insights to what happened to Muslim, Jat and Dalit votes in the Uttar Pradesh 2017 assembly elections
UP polls 2017: The war has just begunSunday ET travelled to Meerut and Muzaffarnagar to gauge the mood and prospects of candidates in key constituencies.
BJP banks on last-minute change of heart of JatsHowever, another major Jat outfit - Akhil Bhartiya Jat Aarakshan Sangarsh Samiti - is not impressed and its national president Yashpal Mali...
Jats divide loyalty between BJP and RLD in Western UPThough the Jats have not deserted BJP and PM Modi, they are no longer as enthusiastic about the saffron party as they were in the general e...
Delhi elections 2015: Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP breaks rules of identity politics, dents core vote bases of BJP & CongressTraditionally, the upper castes of Delhi had voted for the BJP in sizeable numbers, particularly the Punjabi Khatri and the Bania communiti...
Demand for non-Jat CM intensifies in HaryanaAnother non-Jat candidate and frontrunner for the post is Ram Bilas Sharma, a four-time MLA from Mahendragarh. Sharma also has an RSS backg...
Haryana assembly elections: BJP interested in forming an alliance with the Indian National Lok DalThe three-year-old alliance between the BJP and the Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) is tottering just before the assembly elections in the st...
Lok Sabha Elections 2014: In Raajhar, Muslims, Dalits fall silent after Amit Shah's visitRaajhar village in Shamli district grabbed headlines after Narendra Modi's aide Amit Shah delivered his "revenge" speech here last week..
Narendra Modi, caste affiliations major factors in Rajasthan pollsA group of Jat men are playing cards. They are angry with Congress for denying a ticket to their leader Harendra Mirdha.
UP Assembly Election 2012: RLD is a jat party only for some in communityFatehpur Sikri is the acid test for Ajit Singh to prove his grip over a community that still swears by his father's legacy.
UP elections 2012: Ajit facing stiff challenge from BSP, SP on home turfAccording to Devraj Chauhan, the Jat chieftain is facing a stiff challenge from BSP and SP in all Baghgpat, Chapprauli and Baraut.
- Jats the way for Congress in Haryana
Congress' reinvention as a Jat party in Haryana is all but complete.