Tuesday, Jun 18, 2019 | Last Update : 08:06 PM IST
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr
Modi takes a hard look at economy’s potholes
There are problems, of course, some of them unstated, some overstated.
18 Jun 2019 3:30 AM
For Modi, Jaishankar is like Nixon’s Kissinger
There was the sincere intent to strengthen the Saarc.
11 Jun 2019 1:33 AM
Modi’s huge mandate to be a heavy burden
The second Modi government is on its own, and it will be expected not to commit the blunders of its first term.
03 Jun 2019 1:07 AM
What Congress must do to save itself from itself
The job should go to someone like Mr Chidambaram, who can draft what the party’s approach should be to the new political situation in the country.
29 May 2019 1:00 AM
Modi’s triumph comes with plenty of caveats
The BJP’s share of the percentage of votes has gone up sharply, its seat share has moved up only modestly.
24 May 2019 12:00 AM
Modi looks a winner, but it’s not quite off the mark
The BJP-NDA win indicated by the different exit polls can’t be used to infer that it is the victory of Mr Modi’s charismatic leadership.
21 May 2019 7:11 AM
Beyond atmospherics: ‘Populism’ challenges
Winning or losing an election is not so important as it is to learn to engage in democratic politics.
13 May 2019 12:07 AM
A lack of grace and wit: Sad story of Polls 2019
It would have been interesting even if the two spoke from the same stage, spelling out their respective views of what they want to do.
06 May 2019 12:32 AM
Crisis in Jet explodes myths over aviation
The crash-landing of private airlines like Jet Airways and Kingfisher is the norm of the market across the world.
30 Apr 2019 12:32 AM
Pragya’s Bhopal race: BJP taking a gamble?
But Pragya Thakur’s case doesn’t fall into the same playful category as that of Rajesh Khanna, Govinda and Poonam Sinha.
20 Apr 2019 1:34 AM
‘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
Columns
There are problems, of course, some of them unstated, some overstated.
The problem with this demand is that it is the craving of the injured ego as well as injured bodies of the doctors on strike.
BJP rebel Shatrughan Sinha, who joined the Congress shortly before the Lok Sabha elections, is said to be miffed with his new party.
A sensible policy would be to have talks on our terms and agenda at a time of our choosing.