The real reason Indian intellectuals are flocking to Modi

SAP JOBS Forum, Here's what's trending on Twitter this week.         Chitra Narayanan @ndcnn The reason Intellectuals are flocking to Modi according to Tony Joseph qz.com/205367/the-rea… IMO makes no diff. Are common folk flocking? 06 May The real reason Indian intellectuals are flocking to Modi Let there be no doubt—India's intelligentsia has begun to embrace the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), headed by strongman Narendra Modi. Economists and editors, film stars and script-writers, athletes and… 7 Related tweets Aditya Sinha @autumnshade Post says audience walked out of Sonia's thinly-attended rally, but still fawns over her "renunciation" and 2009 win. washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pac… 06 May For decades, it dominated Indian politics. Now the Gandhi dynasty risks being sidelined. The family dynasty could be sidelined by corruption scandals and the lack of charismatic successor. 4 Related tweets Uma Singhal @UmaSinghal1 "AAP rising in India, will win 65-70 seats – CNN News" newstag.in/aap-rising-ind… … #EmergencyInAmethi pic.twitter.com/QqplvR2RGe 04 May AAP rising in India, will win 65-70 seats – CNN News Even as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is contesting 434 seats nationwide, its eyes are set on "70-80 important seats where the electoral fight is quiet close", say local reported of CNN News. The party is mum on what its… 5 Related tweets Supriya Sharma @sharmasupriya Two interesting pieces from Benaras @rahulpandita in The Hindu thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/… Nivedita Menon in @kafila kafila.org/2014/05/04/two… 05 May Two days with AAP in Banaras 'Varanasi' is only the official name. Sometimes, to make a poetic point, someone may say Kashi. But 'Banaras' is how Banarasis refer to their city. Banaras ki parampara, they say. Or hum Banaras ... 3 Related tweets Ashutosh @ashutosh083B When a dog runs behind a car, it doesn't mean to drive the car but to make others feel that 'at least he is doing something'. 03 May 1 Retweet Rajat Sharma @RajatSharmaIive They say: "1 min of laughter can increase lifespan by 5min." Wait! Does that mean RaGa's speeches are making us immortal? #CongBjpGoons 03 May 1 Retweet Mister India™♔®© @MeTalkTruth Sri Digvijay Singh Ji is not a coward. #DigVijaySingh pic.twitter.com/ynQrhCHzFy 03 May 1 Retweet Tapan Ghosh @hstapanghosh Pappu is gayab from frame. Sorry Pappu, your 600cr for image makeover went in vain. pic.twitter.com/PZgJYs2ANs 03 May 1 Retweet Don't miss out. Stay up to date on what's happening. Go to Twitter Forgot your Twitter password? Get instructions on how to reset it. You can also unsubscribe from these emails or change your notification settings. Need help? If you received this message in error and did not sign up for Twitter, click not my account. Twitter, Inc. 1355 Market St., Suite 900 San Francisco, CA 94103