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PM warns against mili-juli sarkar, while I.N.D.I.A partners spar

A decade after the era of coalition and instability ended, again there is a bid for reviving the scenario of a hung Parliament. Indian...

I.N.D.I.A bloc makes common cause with Mahua’s breach of ethics

Obfuscation, not facts were relied upon by MP who breached norm and form of Parliament. During the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka World Cup match at Delhi’s Arun...

Thank you, Ms Moitra for admitting you shared your LS account details

Mahua Moitra’s obfuscation, Trinamool’s wink, I.N.D.I.A. silence mark l’affaire Mahua Moitra. William Congreve, a post Shakespearean-era British writer, published in 1697 his book, “The Mourning...

Strobe light on the ‘other Mrs Gandhi’ as Parliament enters a new era

Maneka Gandhi, feted for being the senior-most MP, has led a life of struggle. The valedictory function of the old Parliament House, renamed Samvidhan Bhavan...

Heir to, upholder of Mahatma’s legacy, Narendra Modi unveils G21

African Union gets rightful place on global high table as India pounds its G20 presidential gavel. NEW DELHI That India will emerge as the resonant...

Opposition loses focus as government sails through

Congress yields space to its new allies; incoherence of I.N.D.I.A fails to stem NDA’s hydra headed assault. The raison d’être of the central leadership of...

Disruption of Parliament robs the voice of ‘We the People’

Raksha Mantri speaks from last row; Speaker stays away from Lok Sabha; move against Vice President in Rajya Sabha. Parliamentary system hits a nadir. Granting...

Will hyphenated I-N-D-I-A be able to stand up to NDA?

Grand Old Party sets the ball rolling for ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’ by ceding ground to its regional rivals. Narendra Modi’s undisguised dislike for Indira Gandhi notwithstanding,...

From 1978 to 2023: Both Sharad and Ajit aligned with the Sangh

Is this the nemesis of elder Pawar? Or will he re-emerge like a phoenix? Nephew Ajit Pawar has repeated in July 2023 what uncle Sharad...

Rahul berates Modi; US lawmakers extend PM rare honour in Washington

Rahul’s comment on Muslims and on Muslim League leave yet another trail of controversy abroad. Controversy continues to dog Rahul Gandhi during his sojourns abroad....

Modi’s Kartavya Path eclipses Lutyens’ Delhi

The process of establishing the Ninth City of Delhi will be initiated on the ninth anniversary of Modi’s ascent as Prime Minister. On 28 May,...

Modi’s Kartavya Path eclipses Lutyens’ Delhi

On 28 May, the ninth anniversary of Narendra Modi’s regime Delhi is slated to begin on an auspicious note—the Sangol (sceptre) with which Jawaharlal...

Pawar’s power-play coincided with Machiavelli’s birth anniversary

Quells rebellion, yet again outwits nephew Ajit; daughter Supriya emerges stronger In his autobiography, “On my Terms: From Grassroots to the Corridors Of Power”, published...

Pawar’s power-play coincided with Machiavelli’s birth anniversary

Quells rebellion, yet again outwits nephew Ajit; daughter Supriya emerges stronger In his autobiography, “On my Terms: From Grassroots to the Corridors Of Power”, published...

Pawar’s power-play coincided with Machiavelli’s birth anniversary

Quells rebellion, yet again outwits nephew Ajit; daughter Supriya emerges stronger In his autobiography, “On my Terms: From Grassroots to the Corridors Of Power”, published...

Man whose idealism brought down Janata dispensation of 1977

Madhu Limaye spent time in British, Portuguese and Indira Gandhi regime jails; mentored, Sharad Yadav, Lalu Yadav and Nitish Kumar as young socialists. The birth...

Tycoon who turned down Padma Bhushan on grounds of probity

Keshub Mahindra was among India’s early promoter industrialists who trusted professional managers to run the company. New Delhi: Padma awards list of 2002 announced on...

Anti Modi unity conundrum gains traction; slippery path ahead

Rahul joins unity parlays at Kharge’s home; Nitish, Pawar vie for paramount role. The bid for anti-BJP (read: antipodal to Narendra Modi) unity gained traction...

Anti Modi unity conundrum gains traction; slippery path ahead

Rahul joins unity parlays at Kharge’s home; Nitish, Pawar vie for paramount role. The bid for anti-BJP (read: antipodal to Narendra Modi) unity gained traction...

Anti Modi unity conundrum gains traction; slippery path ahead

Rahul joins unity parlays at Kharge’s home; Nitish, Pawar vie for paramount role. The bid for anti-BJP (read: antipodal to Narendra Modi) unity gained traction...

Pawar’s sane counsel to Rahul and rest of Opposition

As Opposition gropes for issues to corner PM Narendra Modi, Supreme Court doesn’t see merit in agency misuse charge. The Budget Session of Parliament, which...

Pawar’s sane counsel to Rahul and rest of Opposition

As Opposition gropes for issues to corner PM Narendra Modi, Supreme Court doesn’t see merit in agency misuse charge. The Budget Session of Parliament, which...

Pawar’s sane counsel to Rahul and rest of Opposition

As Opposition gropes for issues to corner PM Narendra Modi, Supreme Court doesn’t see merit in agency misuse charge. The Budget Session of Parliament, which...

Rahul’s expulsion a tragicomedy of errors, exposes chinks in Congress

Both political and legal machinery of GOP found wanting in the 137-year-old party’s hour of peril. It is a tragicomedy of errors. Inefficacy and incapacity...

Rahul’s expulsion a tragicomedy of errors, exposes chinks in Congress

Both political and legal machinery of GOP found wanting in the 137-year-old party’s hour of peril. It is a tragicomedy of errors. Inefficacy and incapacity...

Rahul’s expulsion a tragicomedy of errors, exposes chinks in Congress

Both political and legal machinery of GOP found wanting in the 137-year-old party’s hour of peril. It is a tragicomedy of errors. Inefficacy and incapacity...

Negotiation, conversation: Rahul’s chosen words alien to Congress discourse

Raipur Plenary, NE polls see Congress skiing down slope while Rahul tells Cambridge audience ‘Modi blowing India to smithereens’. In umpteen discourses delivered at home...

Negotiation, conversation: Rahul’s chosen words alien to Congress discourse

Raipur Plenary, NE polls see Congress skiing down slope while Rahul tells Cambridge audience ‘Modi blowing India to smithereens’. In umpteen discourses delivered at home...

Negotiation, conversation: Rahul’s chosen words alien to Congress discourse

Raipur Plenary, NE polls see Congress skiing down slope while Rahul tells Cambridge audience ‘Modi blowing India to smithereens’. In umpteen discourses delivered at home...

After skiing at Gulmarg, Rahul focuses on Cambridge as Congress readies for Raipur plenary

Tasks set by Udaipur Chintan Shivir not yet on anvil; no clarity if CWC polls will be held. Rahul Gandhi’s post Bharat Jodo Yatra skiing...

After skiing at Gulmarg, Rahul focuses on Cambridge as Congress readies for Raipur plenary

Tasks set by Udaipur Chintan Shivir not yet on anvil; no clarity if CWC polls will be held. Rahul Gandhi’s post Bharat Jodo Yatra skiing...

After skiing at Gulmarg, Rahul focuses on Cambridge as Congress readies for Raipur plenary

Tasks set by Udaipur Chintan Shivir not yet on anvil; no clarity if CWC polls will be held. Rahul Gandhi’s post Bharat Jodo Yatra skiing...

15 parties respond to Kharge, Rahul attracts only eight

In 2003, Congress was insignificant in four states; the number is ten now: can this be stemmed? The conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and...

15 parties respond to Kharge, Rahul attracts only eight

In 2003, Congress was insignificant in four states; the number is ten now: can this be stemmed? The conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and...

15 parties respond to Kharge, Rahul attracts only eight

In 2003, Congress was insignificant in four states; the number is ten now: can this be stemmed? The conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and...

The man who JP chose as the face of the Janata experiment

Sharad Yadav’s 1974 win signalled efficacy of united anti-Congressism.   NEW DELHI: The Janata experiment, of a united opposition pitching itself against Congress, was incubated by...

If Rahul is to be believed, Pandavas were opposed to GST, demonetisation

Bharat Jodo Yatra discourse provides bizarre ‘insight’ on India’s past, sans a map for its future. Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is now on its...

If Rahul is to be believed, Pandavas were opposed to GST, demonetisation

Bharat Jodo Yatra discourse provides bizarre ‘insight’ on India’s past, sans a map for its future. Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is now on its...

If Rahul is to be believed, Pandavas were opposed to GST, demonetisation

Bharat Jodo Yatra discourse provides bizarre ‘insight’ on India’s past, sans a map for its future. Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is now on its...

How Narendra Modi turned BJP into an election winning juggernaut

His blueprint has launched a party which is unlikely to wither in decades.   NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party today is India’s largest party in...

Rahul’s jibe at regional parties negates Kharge’s effort in Delhi

Congress’ locus for acting as fulcrum of opposition unity severely restricted by his Dausa comment. Traversing 108 days, the Bharat Jodo Yatra—which some say is...

Rahul’s jibe at regional parties negates Kharge’s effort in Delhi

Congress’ locus for acting as fulcrum of opposition unity severely restricted by his Dausa comment. Traversing 108 days, the Bharat Jodo Yatra—which some say is...

Rahul’s jibe at regional parties negates Kharge’s effort in Delhi

Congress’ locus for acting as fulcrum of opposition unity severely restricted by his Dausa comment. Traversing 108 days, the Bharat Jodo Yatra—which some say is...

Congress’ facelessness need not be reflected by others

Not only Modi; Mamata, Naveen, Kejriwal, Akhilesh, Stalin, KCR, Jagan too appeal for votes at all levels. On an evening in January 1989, eleven months...

Congress’ facelessness need not be reflected by others

Not only Modi; Mamata, Naveen, Kejriwal, Akhilesh, Stalin, KCR, Jagan too appeal for votes at all levels. On an evening in January 1989, eleven months...

Congress’ facelessness need not be reflected by others

Not only Modi; Mamata, Naveen, Kejriwal, Akhilesh, Stalin, KCR, Jagan too appeal for votes at all levels. On an evening in January 1989, eleven months...

Mallikarjun Kharge faces challenges that none of his predecessors did

Shashi Tharoor’s ‘quixotic quest for what was not to be’ brings to relief semblance of inner party democracy in GOP Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge’s tenure as...

Mallikarjun Kharge faces challenges that none of his predecessors did

Shashi Tharoor’s ‘quixotic quest for what was not to be’ brings to relief semblance of inner party democracy in GOP Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge’s tenure as...

Mallikarjun Kharge faces challenges that none of his predecessors did

Shashi Tharoor’s ‘quixotic quest for what was not to be’ brings to relief semblance of inner party democracy in GOP Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge’s tenure as...

Amit Shah makes a Bharat Jodo outreach in Kashmir

Home Minister gets glass security shield removed from podium reflecting his trust on Kashmiris.   NEW DELHI: The past week has been dominated by political headlines...

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