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Posted on 29 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

In the late 1980s and the early 1990s, the VHP would distribute stickers which became a launching pad for its slogan “गर्वसेकहोहमहिन्दूहैं”.  Barring the BJP, a few other groups…

Posted on 26 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

Voting for the first three rounds of the elections covering the 303 Parliamentary seats is over.  Besides Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir and some seats of Uttar Pradesh, the…

Posted on 25 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

Today, two major political developments have taken place. The first was the huge roadshow of the Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at Varanasi from where he…

Posted on 21 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

The pivotal position of the Chief Justice of India The incident of a junior ex-lady employee of the Supreme Court making harassment charges against the Chief Justice of…

Posted on 20 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

The first two rounds of the voting for the 2019 General Elections are over.  What are the early trends?  What are the initial lessons? A comparison of three…

Posted on 15 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

During the course of election campaign, whenever issues relating to the terror attack at Pulwama and the Air Strikes at Balakot are raised, India’s Opposition is on the…

Posted on 13 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

The First Phase of voting is over.  The “Modi” factor was writ large across the country.  Amit Shah’s challenge to the BJP workers to prepare for a 50%…

Posted on 10 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

It has become a routine practice to call any action against corruption as political vendetta. Claim of vendetta has never been a legitimate defence in corruption. Those who…

Posted on 07 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

The past few days have witnessed several cases where the Election Commission and the revenue authorities, both separately and acting jointly, trying to curb the use of blackmoney…

Posted on 05 April, 2019 , No Comments admin

Rahul Gandhi talks on several subjects with which he does not even have a nodding acquaintance.  He makes wild and unsubstantiated allegations against all and sundry.  The only…