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History will see him as weak PM
15 Jan 2014 5:48 AM ISTThe Prime Minister Manmohan Singh singled out the nuclear deal as the high point of his career at his press conference, but he did not mention any low...
Path of power is full of thorns
9 Jan 2014 6:34 AM ISTIt may be recalled that 1967 was the year when the Congress suffered major jolts as power passed into the hands of its opponents – the Left in West...
AAP’s distance from Vande Mataram
2 Jan 2014 4:08 AM ISTIt is worth noting that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has dropped Vande Mataram from its list of slogans. At present, these are Bharat Mata ki Jai and...
Rahul signals big ticket reforms
27 Dec 2013 4:06 AM ISTIs this the change which Rahul Gandhi promised when he said that he would initiate a transformation about which ‘you cannot even think’? Although a...
Speaking of Gay rights
20 Dec 2013 4:50 AM ISTThe gay rights issue has come at an inconvenient time for the BJP. Just when it wanted all attention to be focussed on Narendra Modi’s development...
Not a sure sign of Modi effect
13 Dec 2013 4:24 AM ISTArguably, the party would have fared as well even if it had not appointed a prime ministerial candidate because if there was any wave at all, it was...
Congress’ rout is dynasty’s fall
11 Dec 2013 6:17 AM ISTIf the Congress has somehow managed to survive the ill wind blowing against it in Chhattisgarh, the explanation seemingly lies in the fact that the...
Waning of the Red tide
2 Dec 2013 2:50 AM ISTThe poor performance of the Nepali Maoists in the recent elections in the country has confirmed that the ultra-left has no future either in...
A family tied to apron strings
21 Nov 2013 4:18 AM ISTHad Congress been a normal political party in the sense that it wasn’t so dependent on the Nehru-Gandhi family, then it would have been expected to...
Sonia bows to DMK again
14 Nov 2013 4:06 AM ISTThe reason why the Congress president chose to prevail over the prime minister – irrespective of his opinion – was the same as when she persuaded him...
Nehru-Patel: Secular-communal divide can’t be ignored
12 Nov 2013 4:32 AM ISTThe BJP’s ‘mentor’, L.K. Advani, can be credited with having taken the initiative to blow away the cobwebs which have surrounded the debate on...
Return of the prodigal son
10 Oct 2013 1:37 AM ISTSince Manmohan Singh’s reputation has been taking a beating from the time of the spectrum to the Commonwealth Games scams and finally to Coalgate, the...