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Sunil Gatade
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The writer is a senior journalist based in New Delhi.
    The Election Commission has found that 171 votes were cast at a booth where only 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise in Halflong Assembly constituency of Dima Hasao district. (Representational Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Despite massive blows, Opp.seems still alive and...

    The BJP encounters challenges as the Opposition INDIA grouping gains momentum, signaling a tough battle in the upcoming...

    8 March 2024 12:00 AM IST

    In India too, an intense fight is on between the Hindu right, partially represented by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Hindu liberals. (Representational image: AFP)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | BJP, party in a hurry, puts allies at risk, not just...

    BJP's relentless expansion, alleged election rigging & strategic political moves cast shadow on democratic integrity &...

    9 Feb 2024 12:08 AM IST

    NDA MPs reciprocate after opposition MPs protested in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Will the strategy of small is beautiful' work for Congress in LS polls...

    A good general knows when to retreat. And this is not really a retreat, but a withdrawal for tactical advantage in the...

    28 Jan 2024 12:17 PM IST

    Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Nitish Kumar is a non-starter' as INDIA alliance...

    Even his detractors agree that Nitish Kumar is a consummate player on the political chessboard

    9 Jan 2024 11:16 PM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi digitally addresses the Rozgar Mela, On Saturday. (Image: PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | BJP facing more trouble as polarisation' is not enough

    The BJP's troubles are giving a lot of breathing space to the ruling Congress despite its internal problems.

    20 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil. (Image: Twitter)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Maratha quota issue unravels like time bomb' in Maha...

    The issue has taken centre-stage with the emergence of Manoj Jarange Patil from the backward Marathwada region.

    6 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

    BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri. (AA File Image)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Brash boys of BJP: Will Bidhuri, Biren, Bhushan call...

    Mr Bidhuri's rants in Parliament also signify that the going isn't good for the BJP in the Assembly elections

    11 Oct 2023 1:08 AM IST

    Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Uma Bharti. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Women's power on the decline in Modi's BJP?

    The last nine years have not seen much action for a better deal for women in various fields, including in politics.

    30 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

    Attempts were made to sideline Vasundhara Raje since the BJP lost the last Assembly elections.(Photo: ANI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | BJP springs a surprise: No CM face in MP, Rajasthan,...

    The BJP's decision does not really mean that it is blindly following the ek Modi sab par bhari line.

    31 July 2023 12:10 AM IST

    Jyotiraditya Scindia (PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | The aunt and the nephew: BJP's problem in Raj, MP

    Whatever might be the reason, the BJP has so far failed to put its best foot forward either in Madhya Pradesh or...

    20 July 2023 12:19 AM IST

    Ajit Pawar was getting restive after Sharad Pawar virtually anointed his daughter Supriya Sule as his successor. (Image: PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Maha Erupts as BJP in Search of Allies, Old & New,...

    The PM suddenly singing paeans for the NDA looks a bit strange

    5 July 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a mega road show in the Mandya district of Karnataka on Sunday (ANI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Is Modi's BJP now down with the BB' syndrome?

    Dissidents within the BJP are in silent mode, and if they remain silent, they will do their job silently

    28 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

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