Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor takes swipe at Rahul Gandhi, says 'BJP won't go anywhere for next many decades'

Political strategist Prashant Kishor also took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for thinking that people will throw away the BJP immediately. 

Oct 28, 2021, 17:02 PM IST

Congress, TMC engage in war of words over Prashant Kishor’s ‘big disappointment’ tweet

Prashant Kishor tweeted, “People looking for a quick, spontaneous revival of GOP led opposition based on the Lakhimpur Kheri incident are setting themselves up for a big disappointment." 

Oct 09, 2021, 07:55 AM IST

Prashant Kishor, noted political strategist, quits as Principal Advisor to Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

As a political strategist, Kishor has worked with many parties and helped them win various elections. He helped Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar to win the Assembly polls in 2015. 

Aug 05, 2021, 11:34 AM IST

Prashant Kishor's I-PAC team under 'house arrest' in Tripura, alleges TMC

TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee hit out at the BJP-led government in Tripura and blamed them behind the detention.

Jul 27, 2021, 08:36 AM IST

Pegasus row: Rahul Gandhi, Prashant Kishor among those targeted, claims report

The issue of "snooping" using Pegasus spyware snowballed into a massive political row in Parliament and outside as various parties demanded a thorough investigation, while the government maintained it had nothing to do with it.

Jul 20, 2021, 07:44 AM IST

Pegasus scandal: Trinamool slams BJP over allegations of snooping against Abhishek Banerjee, Prashant Kishor

On Monday, opposition parties hit out at the government over alleged phone-tapping of prominent personalities in the country using Israeli Pegasus spyware and demanded an independent judicial or Parliamentary committee probe.

Jul 19, 2021, 21:30 PM IST

Amit Shah hits out at Congress, global organisation over Pegasus leaks scandal

Hitting out at the Congress and international organisations for suggesting that the government was involved in surveillance of phones of politicians, journalists and others, Amit Shah said that such 'obstructers and disrupters' will not be able to derail India's development trajectory with their conspiracies.

Jul 19, 2021, 20:45 PM IST

Not a candidate for Presidential election, says NCP chief Sharad Pawar amid speculations

NCP chief Sharad Pawar said, "I know what will be the result, given the party (BJP) that has more than 300 MPs. I will not be a candidate for the presidential election."

Jul 15, 2021, 08:03 AM IST

Source: Election Strategist Prashant Kishor may join Indian National Congress party

A day after Prashant Kishor held discussions with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, speculation has intensified over whether the election strategist will join India's main opposition party to play a key role in the 2024 elections?

Jul 14, 2021, 16:56 PM IST

When Prashant Kishor met the Gandhis and set Delhi's political circle abuzz about a possible anti-BJP alliance with Congress as key party

From speculations on whether Kishor met the Gandhis to discuss Punjab, Uttar Pradesh - both states go to polls next year - to whether he is joining hands with Congress to create an anti-BJP alliance, there have been several conjectures as to why the poll strategist met the Gandhis. However, there has been no offcial word on the meeting

Jul 14, 2021, 14:58 PM IST

India has never been so weak, tweets Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has tweeted again, attacking the Modi government. Rahul Gandhi said that the central government has used foreign defence policy for domestic politics, due to which the country has become weak. Rahul Gandhi further said that India was never so weak before.

Jul 14, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

Breaking News: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi meets Punjab CM Chief Advisor Prashant Kishor

Election strategist Prashant Kishor met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at his residence. According to sources, Priyanka Gandhi, KC Venugopal and Punjab in-charge Harish Rawat were also present in the meeting. There is speculation that Prashant Kishor discussed Punjab during his meeting with Rahul Gandhi.

Jul 13, 2021, 17:34 PM IST

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor meets Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi in Delhi

The meeting, which took place at Gandhi's residence in the national capital, happened against the backdrop of efforts to broker peace between Punjab CM and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu. 

Jul 13, 2021, 17:02 PM IST

Congress fulcrum of any national coalition against BJP-led NDA: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav's remarks assume significance as they come just days after Pawar said the Congress will need to be taken along if any alternative alliance is to be formed

Jun 27, 2021, 17:23 PM IST

All parties, including Congress, need for any alternative alliance: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar

The aim of the meeting at Delhi residence was to discuss how to support the ongoing farmers' agitation.

Jun 25, 2021, 23:45 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi must join NCP chief Sharad Pawar's effort to unite Opposition: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena said, "A prominent Congress leader like Rahul Gandhi must join Pawar`s effort to unite the Opposition. Only then will the consolidated front of the Opposition parties get the real strength." 

Jun 24, 2021, 12:13 PM IST

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar to host opposition's key meet today amid speculations of third front

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will host a meeting of prominent political leaders as well as eminent persons at his residence in Delhi on Tuesday.

Jun 22, 2021, 07:41 AM IST

Wider alliance of anti-BJP parties necessary: NCP leader after Sharad Pawar-Prashant Kishor meet

The meeting between Prashant Kishor met NCP chief Sharad Pawar, which lasted around three hours, sparked speculation in political circles.

Jun 12, 2021, 13:54 PM IST

BJP will not cross 100 seats in West Bengal: Prashant Kishor after row over leaked clubhouse chat

Reacting to his leaked ‘Club House room’ audio chat, Trinamool Congress` (TMC) poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Saturday reiterated that BJP will not cross 100 seats in the West Bengal Assembly election 2021.

Apr 10, 2021, 13:25 PM IST

Prashant Kishor predicts 'double digits' for BJP in West Bengal assembly election, party jibes 'country will lose an election strategist'

BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya said, "Given the ongoing BJP tsunami in Bengal, once the new government is formed, the country will have to lose an election strategist."

 

Dec 21, 2020, 18:49 PM IST