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Exposing media’s predatory side
3 Feb 2014 12:37 AM GMTRarely has an interview drawn so much attention, both for right and wrong reasons, as that of Rahul Gandhi’s to Times Now. Almost the entire media –...
Kejriwal's first mistake is costly
28 Jan 2014 11:16 PM GMTHe took up an absolutely wrong cause and, worse still, to press unreasonable demands, he went on an uncalled for dharna just outside Parliament house,...
Beginning of a new era
19 Jan 2014 5:44 PM GMTThe one-day AICC meeting on Friday has demonstrated that Rahul Gandhi has come of age. Whatever his opponents may say, he made a brilliant speech at...
Congress clamouring for Priyanka
12 Jan 2014 4:18 PM GMTThe buzz in political circles is that Priyanka Gandhi may enter active politics and also contest Lok Sabha election. This appears likely because the...
In a saffron quagmire
7 Jan 2014 1:32 AM GMTWith the general elections barely three months away, the post-poll scenario looks extremely grim. The possibility – of either the Congress or the BJP...
Winds of change in other states too
29 Dec 2013 4:07 PM GMTBelieve it or not, the Aam Aadmi Party’s wave is crossing over to other states too. Just peep in Rajasthan or walk into Uttar Pradesh, you will hear...
UPA forging new equation with Anna
23 Dec 2013 9:47 PM GMTEvidently, corruption was the number one issue which wiped out the Congress in the election to four state assemblies – Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya...
Looking for new pastures?
16 Dec 2013 10:28 PM GMTWith chances of a hung Lok Sabha almost certainly, both the Congress and the BJP have been looking for trustworthy allies before and after the...
The battle gets tougher
11 Dec 2013 12:42 AM GMTThe Congress faces a grim situation following its rout in the four northern states. With its humiliating defeats in Delhi and Rajasthan and the BJP...
House of disruptions
4 Dec 2013 12:28 AM GMTNever before a session of Parliament was so short as the winter session commencing on 5 December. It is slated to last for barely two weeks. Normally,...
Cynicism of money power
18 Nov 2013 10:12 PM GMTIt is often argued that reform of political funding is key, perhaps, most significant part of fighting the menace of corruption. As long as parties do...
Can BJP ride the anti-UPA tide?
12 Nov 2013 10:46 PM GMTThe Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) prime ministerial candidate may not be a scholar of history but he must have learnt history in school. Even a...