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Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr
‘Josh’ won’t decide the outcome on May 23
The story of unequal rivals, a militant BJP on the one side and a supine Opposition on the other.
16 Apr 2019 12:52 AM
Rahul’s Wayanad move amid fears over Amethi
There is no need for Gandhi or the Congress to feel apologetic for choosing Wayanad.
03 Apr 2019 1:41 AM
‘Precision targeting’ is the BJP’s war strategy
The other big news is Amit Shah choosing to contest from Gandhinagar, the constituency of party patriarch L.K. Advani.
23 Mar 2019 12:00 AM
To ally or not to ally: A battle within Congress
Many of the experts hate the Congress and its domineering and cynical ways as much as they hate the Hindutva ideology of the BJP.
19 Mar 2019 12:00 AM
Will Balakot airstrike be Modi’s winning card?
The Pulwama suicide attack is part of a running battle with jihadi groups like the JeM and Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT).
11 Mar 2019 12:05 AM
After Pulwama, Balakot: Tone down the rhetoric
India will still have to fight the war against terror groups like the JeM and the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT).
04 Mar 2019 12:07 AM
Pulwama’s aftershocks in run-up to 2019 polls
The Opposition parties must not only nail the BJP for its failures on the economic and social front, but also on the security front.
19 Feb 2019 12:08 AM
State budgets a better view of the economy
The achievements and failures, the contradictions and anomalies are spread out in both the Central and state budgets.
11 Feb 2019 6:45 AM
Poll-eve Modinomics: Selling future dreams
The mood in the BJP is one of complacence and confidence, and perhaps it cannot be faulted.
02 Feb 2019 1:31 AM
Moves, counter-moves in coalition calculations
Odisha chief minister and Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik has declared that he will go it alone and not joint any front.
19 Jan 2019 12:00 AM
New ‘EWS quota’ riddled with many ambiguities
It is made to appear that the latest pre-poll move by the Central government is a response to the emerging social crisis in the farming communities.
11 Jan 2019 12:18 AM
Regional parties have their limitations
The inference is clear: An alliance with the TD holds good only in Andhra Pradesh, where it has a good hold.
06 Jan 2019 8:01 AM
Quixotic Rahul may well pull out a victory
Rahul Gandhi is at his wits’ end as to which way he should steer the party.
06 Jan 2019 12:05 AM
A year of scandals, controversies fizzles out
The Narendra Modi government for once showed restraint and let the drama of the justices play out.
02 Jan 2019 1:11 AM
As ‘regionals’ rise, our democracy is stronger
It is that time when alliances are re-alliances are being reworked.
29 Dec 2018 1:39 AM
Treacherous political terrain looms in 2019
Perhaps populist measures like the Jan Dhan Yojana and Ujwala may not suffice.
12 Dec 2018 1:53 AM
BJP drives Congress to playing ‘Hindu’ politics
The Congress is doing what it can to grapple with a situation where it has to justify its existence as a political party in a Hindu majority country
06 Dec 2018 12:05 AM
To fight terror’s poison, have faith in democracy
A terrorist organisation operating from its territory poses as much threat to Pakistan as it does to India.
27 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
In J&K, only elections can now clear the air
It is anybody’s guess as to the outcome of the Assembly elections, which will most likely be held along with the Lok Sabha elections next summer.
23 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
Govt, RBI must work together, end turf war
An angry Jaitley wanted to know why the RBI had failed in its oversight duty of checking the increasing non-performing assets of retail banks.
19 Nov 2018 12:05 AM
Columns
The depth of this hatred on the web seemed sufficient to inspire mass killings anywhere in the world, not just in faraway New Zealand.
Campaigning is still underway for 5 of the 7 phases of polling and 354 seats remain up for grabs, while the verdict keeps being anyone’s guess.
Most people anywhere in the world prefer to live within their comfort zones, and are not interested in exploring the world beyond.
It is often said that the ability to indict a sitting PM elevates Israel above other semi-democracies in West Asia, such as Egypt or Turkey.