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Neerja Chowdhury
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What ticket for Bansuri Swaraj from New Delhi seat says about Modi’s Mission 2024Subscriber Only
March 09, 2024 16:34 IST
While Bansuri has shades of Sushma in her oratory, PM has shown he can let bygones be bygones and that in the 370-seat target, the party's priority this time is winnability, and only winnability
Sat, Mar 09, 2024
Neerja Chowdhury writes | RS poll debacle in Himachal to Sonia’s UP exit: Harsh light shines on a Congress in crisisSubscriber Only
March 02, 2024 07:18 IST
The bottom line is clear. Without addressing its decline in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress cannot rediscover itself.
Sat, Mar 02, 2024
Modi’s popularity soars, why he needs to listen to voices that want to be heard, north to east to southSubscriber Only
February 17, 2024 07:23 IST
On the cusp of a likely third term, PM has the space to ensure that an already polarised polity doesn't open new fault lines.
Sat, Feb 17, 2024
With Bharat Ratnas, Narendra Modi firms up a four-M Mantra – Mandal, Mandir, Market, MandiSubscriber Only
February 10, 2024 07:20 IST
Karpoori Thakur, L K Advani, Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh plus Swaminathan cover the ground for the BJP dispensation
Wed, Mar 06, 2024
Mission accomplished in Bihar, BJP’s eyes will be on Maharashtra nextSubscriber Only
February 02, 2024 21:30 IST
BJP has dealt a blow to INDIA, with a diminished Nitish posing little challenge; meanwhile, in Maharashtra, the game is on as Maratha quota promise changes the ground situation
Sat, Feb 03, 2024
At Ayodhya, PM Modi draws a Ram RekhaSubscriber Only
January 23, 2024 07:17 IST
Ram temple consecration is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's moment. He has made history, how he steers ahead will decide his place in it.
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
Rahul Gandhi in Manipur is the right image for party but why yatra’s big picture is still fuzzySubscriber Only
January 20, 2024 18:16 IST
It has engaged the already weakened organisational muscle of the Congress to plan / organise the Yatra than focus on getting ready for the elections, which are barely months away
Sun, Jan 21, 2024
Staying away from Ram temple on January 22 is Congress’s cold comfort zoneSubscriber Only
January 13, 2024 20:05 IST
The Congress has for long relied on politics of “default” – that all it needs to do is sit back, and be around when people tire of BJP. But the days of default politics may be over.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024
Modi and January 22: Can Ram temple usher in resurgence with reconciliation? That’s the political testSubscriber Only
January 06, 2024 17:40 IST
BJP thinks it has the answers having merged the divine figure of Lord Ram with a symbol of good governance, to attract Hindus cutting across caste and age
Sun, Jan 07, 2024
As worm turns, glass ceiling shows cracks: Sakshi Malik to quota Bill, welfare sops to MLAs, women can’t be ignoredSubscriber Only
December 29, 2023 14:09 IST
Despite their emergence as a powerful constituency, women's equitable participation in country's politics still eludes them as the process to ensure it remains painfully slow
Sun, Dec 31, 2023
How ‘Kharge as PM’ idea came to be floated at INDIA meeting: Not a counter to Modi yet but perhaps its best optionSubscriber Only
December 22, 2023 21:54 IST
Opening up the leadership question could have been a strategy to negate the BJP’s attempts to frame the LS polls battle again as a choice between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi.
Sun, Dec 24, 2023
A tale of two Parliament attacks — and shifting sands of politics, from rivalry to bad bloodSubscriber Only
December 17, 2023 07:01 IST
2023 has seen disquieting suspension from Parliament of 14 MPs for flagging its security breach; Oppn would not be worth its salt if it doesn't hold govt to account on such a grave issue
Mon, Dec 18, 2023
INDIA alliance is not just running out of ideas – but also timeSubscriber Only
December 08, 2023 20:55 IST
Congress has to show more heart, even as it goes back to drawing board having lost despite good faces, potent issues, and welfare agenda on its side
Sat, Dec 09, 2023
2024 deal to Modi card, north-south split to women power: 5 takeaways from Assembly election resultsSubscriber Only
December 04, 2023 07:12 IST
Having wrested Rajasthan and, surprisingly, even Chhattisgarh – which looked “safe” for the Congress – and having retained power in Madhya Pradesh with a convincing margin, the 2023 elections to five states underlines the formidable force the BJP has become
Wed, Dec 06, 2023
The revival of V P Singh, and why Stalin makes a natural partnerSubscriber Only
December 01, 2023 20:16 IST
The late PM who changed the course and face of Indian politics has not been owned by any party. What has changed now is caste dynamics, and the jostling for anti-BJP space
Sat, Dec 02, 2023
W for welfare, R for religion, O for OBCs: Parties have found a common poll languageSubscriber Only
November 25, 2023 20:22 IST
Broad trends from ongoing state polls show that competitive welfare schemes, Hindutva agenda, and caste mobilisation may be here to stay for some time
Sun, Nov 26, 2023
Arvind Kejriwal makes a play for sympathy, but is jail the trump card he hopes it is?Subscriber Only
November 10, 2023 21:42 IST
What happens to the AAP will have a bearing on its own prospects and the showing that the INDIA alliance makes in the 2024 elections
Sat, Nov 11, 2023
Raman Singh on Chhattisgarh CM post: ‘I won’t refuse it (if offered) but not actively seeking it either’Subscriber Only
October 29, 2023 21:37 IST
Former three-time CM, who is in the fray from Rajnandgaon, attacks his successor Bhupesh Baghel over alleged scams worth thousands of crores. “Were you made the CM for looting the state?” he asks.
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
Bhupesh Baghel interview: ‘I am standing between Adani and the mines … Fight is with those who want to sell Chhattisgarh’Subscriber Only
October 29, 2023 21:30 IST
“The maximum number of churches were built during BJP rule. I have said this repeatedly that the believers come before their astha ke kendra (places of worship),” says Chhattisgarh CM.
Tue, Oct 31, 2023
Congress to BJP, Chhattisgarh election is all about Bhupesh BaghelSubscriber Only
October 27, 2023 21:30 IST
Congress CM's loan waiver promise may be the icing on the cake as he builds on two planks of farmers and Chhattisgarh identity
Sat, Oct 28, 2023
As Ashok Gehlot earns his stripes, Congress high command rides the tiger, if reluctantlySubscriber Only
October 21, 2023 20:17 IST
The Rajasthan CM might have to agree to a few cuts, but is set to command a lion's share in party candidate list, as voices from ground talk of a possible bucking of anti-incumbency
Sun, Oct 22, 2023
After the slip, the nuance: Congress does a rethink on Israel resolution, condemns HamasSubscriber Only
October 14, 2023 12:53 IST
Days after CWC resolution was silent on Hamas or its terror attack, party says: “The Congress unequivocally condemns the attack on the innocent civilians of Israel by Hamas."
Sun, Oct 15, 2023
Bihar caste survey game unfolds: Will Nitish move to UP, LS? How far will Modi go?Subscriber Only
October 06, 2023 21:51 IST
Nitish's caste survey gambit, which has revealed that OBCs constitute 63% of the state’s population, with a whopping 36% being EBCs, is also expected to win him EBC support.
Sat, Oct 07, 2023
As AIADMK breaks away, why BJP needs to look beyond numbers to the bigger wholeSubscriber Only
September 30, 2023 20:49 IST
Modi can take cue from earlier PMs V P Singh, Gujral, Vajpayee on the value of allies, particularly when navigating fraught territory in the South
Sun, Oct 01, 2023
Why women’s Bill need not be held up for OBC quota, and why it ultimately wasn’tSubscriber Only
September 22, 2023 22:21 IST
BJP can only gain, even if quota comes into force much later, while no party can now ignore the woman vote. As for OBCs, they are clearly the flavour of the poll season
Sun, Sep 24, 2023Journalism of Courage
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