Sunil Jakhar’s resignation sparks strife within Punjab BJP

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Will next Congress president be mukt of Priyanka’s shadow?

As the Indian National Congress looks for a successor to Rahul Gandhi, it may be worthwhile to recall the circumstances under which Sonia Gandhi...

The fall and fall of Congress

Congresspersons over the past 50 years have not looked beyond the Nehru-Gandhi household.   Sonia Gandhi’s biographer, Rasheed Kidwai, in his book 24, Akbar Road: A...

The fall and fall of Congress

Congresspersons over the past 50 years have not looked beyond the Nehru-Gandhi household.   Sonia Gandhi’s biographer, Rasheed Kidwai, in his book 24, Akbar Road: A...

The fall and fall of Congress

Congresspersons over the past 50 years have not looked beyond the Nehru-Gandhi household.   Sonia Gandhi’s biographer, Rasheed Kidwai, in his book 24, Akbar Road: A...

Recent speculation on Indira and Sanjay not borne out by inquisition

Hearsay and gossip not the best tools of chronicling.   Two stories of the Emergency era have been going round in a section of the media...

Recent speculation on Indira and Sanjay not borne out by inquisition

Hearsay and gossip not the best tools of chronicling.   Two stories of the Emergency era have been going round in a section of the media...

Recent speculation on Indira and Sanjay not borne out by inquisition

Hearsay and gossip not the best tools of chronicling.   Two stories of the Emergency era have been going round in a section of the media...

Fernandes resisted politics of personality cult in the name of social justice

The importance of Fernandes can be gauged from the way his arrest during Emergency was planned and executed.   New Delhi: Socialists and Communists overshadowed right-wing...

Fernandes resisted politics of personality cult in the name of social justice

The importance of Fernandes can be gauged from the way his arrest during Emergency was planned and executed.   New Delhi: Socialists and Communists overshadowed right-wing...

Fernandes resisted politics of personality cult in the name of social justice

The importance of Fernandes can be gauged from the way his arrest during Emergency was planned and executed.   New Delhi: Socialists and Communists overshadowed right-wing...

Priyanka eclipses Mamata rally, Maya gathbandhan

It’s not Modi but regional foes of Congress who are put on notice.   Mamata Banerjee, Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav, Sharad Pawar and a host of those...

Priyanka eclipses Mamata rally, Maya gathbandhan

It’s not Modi but regional foes of Congress who are put on notice.   Mamata Banerjee, Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav, Sharad Pawar and a host of those...

Priyanka eclipses Mamata rally, Maya gathbandhan

It’s not Modi but regional foes of Congress who are put on notice.   Mamata Banerjee, Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav, Sharad Pawar and a host of those...

Accusation becomes an acquisition

Irrefutable, substantiated discourse must for ensuring probity.   Past three decades of politics in India have been dominated by scams and allegations. Every acquisition, especially in...

Accusation becomes an acquisition

Irrefutable, substantiated discourse must for ensuring probity.   Past three decades of politics in India have been dominated by scams and allegations. Every acquisition, especially in...

Accusation becomes an acquisition

Irrefutable, substantiated discourse must for ensuring probity.   Past three decades of politics in India have been dominated by scams and allegations. Every acquisition, especially in...

Indiscipline, factionalism rub sheen off Rahul’s moment of glory

Congress chief falters in asserting his independence in decision making.   Ashok Gehlot had crossed the security check at Palam’s Terminal 1 on the afternoon of...

Indiscipline, factionalism rub sheen off Rahul’s moment of glory

Congress chief falters in asserting his independence in decision making.   Ashok Gehlot had crossed the security check at Palam’s Terminal 1 on the afternoon of...

Indiscipline, factionalism rub sheen off Rahul’s moment of glory

Congress chief falters in asserting his independence in decision making.   Ashok Gehlot had crossed the security check at Palam’s Terminal 1 on the afternoon of...

Rahul straying from Nehru’s path

Congress is drifting away from Nehruvian thought to adopt the aggressiveness of the Sangh Parivar to attract votes on communal lines.   Is Rahul Gandhi trying...

Rahul straying from Nehru’s path

Congress is drifting away from Nehruvian thought to adopt the aggressiveness of the Sangh Parivar to attract votes on communal lines.   Is Rahul Gandhi trying...

Rahul straying from Nehru’s path

Congress is drifting away from Nehruvian thought to adopt the aggressiveness of the Sangh Parivar to attract votes on communal lines.   Is Rahul Gandhi trying...

Prayagraj has roots in history

Will renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj be the precursor of bifurcation of the behemoth state of Uttar Pradesh? The decision now awaits Centre’s approval....

Prayagraj has roots in history

Will renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj be the precursor of bifurcation of the behemoth state of Uttar Pradesh? The decision now awaits Centre’s approval....

Prayagraj has roots in history

Will renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj be the precursor of bifurcation of the behemoth state of Uttar Pradesh? The decision now awaits Centre’s approval....

Vajpayee epitomised diversity of Indian polity

Atalji sowed seeds of BJP’s inclusive coalition politics, which has stood the test of time and may be crucial for Narendra Modi.   A portrait of...

Kovind’s was a remarkable first year

As India’s Head of State, President Kovind not only has acquitted himself well, but also set some precedents.   Succeeding a distinguished predecessor is an onerous...

Kovind’s was a remarkable first year

As India’s Head of State, President Kovind not only has acquitted himself well, but also set some precedents.   Succeeding a distinguished predecessor is an onerous...

Kovind’s was a remarkable first year

As India’s Head of State, President Kovind not only has acquitted himself well, but also set some precedents.   Succeeding a distinguished predecessor is an onerous...

A hysterical account of history

Saifuddin Soz falters on fact; hypes Hurriyat sentiment.   The launch of Saifuddin Soz’s Kashmir: Glimpses of History, the Story of Struggle was mired in controversy...

A hysterical account of history

Saifuddin Soz falters on fact; hypes Hurriyat sentiment.   The launch of Saifuddin Soz’s Kashmir: Glimpses of History, the Story of Struggle was mired in controversy...

A hysterical account of history

Saifuddin Soz falters on fact; hypes Hurriyat sentiment.   The launch of Saifuddin Soz’s Kashmir: Glimpses of History, the Story of Struggle was mired in controversy...

Seen: Congress’ poverty of thought, RSS’ openness and Pranab’s statesmanship

Three key takeaways from the Nagpur show of 7 June.   The brouhaha over Pranab Mukherjee’s Nagpur visit has thrown up three significant takeaways. First, the...

Seen: Congress’ poverty of thought, RSS’ openness and Pranab’s statesmanship

Three key takeaways from the Nagpur show of 7 June.   The brouhaha over Pranab Mukherjee’s Nagpur visit has thrown up three significant takeaways. First, the...

Seen: Congress’ poverty of thought, RSS’ openness and Pranab’s statesmanship

Three key takeaways from the Nagpur show of 7 June.   The brouhaha over Pranab Mukherjee’s Nagpur visit has thrown up three significant takeaways. First, the...

Bring J&K into national mainstream

In effect, security forces have been asked not to initiate combat operations, but not let down vigil.   The Ministry of Home Affairs’ unilateral direction to...

Bring J&K into national mainstream

In effect, security forces have been asked not to initiate combat operations, but not let down vigil.   The Ministry of Home Affairs’ unilateral direction to...

Bring J&K into national mainstream

In effect, security forces have been asked not to initiate combat operations, but not let down vigil.   The Ministry of Home Affairs’ unilateral direction to...

Impeachment move brings into focus Rahul’s inexperience

Congress has been impeached from its prima donna niche in national politics.   Rahul Gandhi’s inexperience and ad hockery were brought to sharp relief in Congress’...

Impeachment move brings into focus Rahul’s inexperience

Congress has been impeached from its prima donna niche in national politics.   Rahul Gandhi’s inexperience and ad hockery were brought to sharp relief in Congress’...

Impeachment move brings into focus Rahul’s inexperience

Congress has been impeached from its prima donna niche in national politics.   Rahul Gandhi’s inexperience and ad hockery were brought to sharp relief in Congress’...

No parachutes, says Rahul as Navjot plummets to entertain

Plenary couldn’t have elected CWC as voters’ list was not ready.   The Congress Plenary was a session with a difference. Apart from the absence of...

No parachutes, says Rahul as Navjot plummets to entertain

Plenary couldn’t have elected CWC as voters’ list was not ready.   The Congress Plenary was a session with a difference. Apart from the absence of...

No parachutes, says Rahul as Navjot plummets to entertain

Plenary couldn’t have elected CWC as voters’ list was not ready.   The Congress Plenary was a session with a difference. Apart from the absence of...

Old wine, old bottle, new bartender

History seems to have been put on the backburner when the Ahmed Patel-Kamal Nath-Mukul Wasnik trio air-dashed to Shillong after Congress emerged as the...

Old wine, old bottle, new bartender

History seems to have been put on the backburner when the Ahmed Patel-Kamal Nath-Mukul Wasnik trio air-dashed to Shillong after Congress emerged as the...

Old wine, old bottle, new bartender

History seems to have been put on the backburner when the Ahmed Patel-Kamal Nath-Mukul Wasnik trio air-dashed to Shillong after Congress emerged as the...

Death in crash is the only consistent story about Netaji’s demise

A compendium of authenticated documentation backed by interviews and eye-witness accounts has challenged the cacophony of speculation and hearsay surrounding the fate of the...

Death in crash is the only consistent story about Netaji’s demise

A compendium of authenticated documentation backed by interviews and eye-witness accounts has challenged the cacophony of speculation and hearsay surrounding the fate of the...

Death in crash is the only consistent story about Netaji’s demise

A compendium of authenticated documentation backed by interviews and eye-witness accounts has challenged the cacophony of speculation and hearsay surrounding the fate of the...

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