India, June 14 -- Changing political equations are redrawing the balance of national politics.
The West Bengal election results have transformed the country's politics. Amid the shifting political equations following a major victory, it appears Prime Minister Narendra Modi is drawing a line so distinct that perhaps no one will be able to even come close to it in the future. While he has already established a new record for the longest continuous tenure as Prime Minister, he is poised to break several more records.
However, the real focus now is on how high the BJP can raise its MP count without actually contesting an election. At the time of the formation of the 18th Lok Sabha, the party held 240 seats-32 short of a majority. Yet, given t...