POLITICS
| 8-minute read
How we'll remember Sonia Gandhi's legacy
In formally handing over the reins to new Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, his mother has also bequeathed to him a set of critical challenges.
POLITICS
| 7-minute read
Rahul has made inroads in Modi's Gujarat, but he's losing Gandhi family hold over Amethi
The Congress's loss in state and recent local polls says it all.
POLITICS
| 9-minute read
Why a BJP defeat in Gujarat will blow up the Hindutva lab
A new regime would dismantle the edifice set up by the party with a heady mix of religious polarisation and development.
POLITICS
| 7-minute read
Gujarat polls as much about Rahul-Modi as Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor and Jignesh Mevani
It will test whether the new set of subaltern leaders in the state have in them the power to hold on.
VOICES
| 6-minute read
Why the Dalit factor matters more than ever in Himachal Assembly polls
They constitute nearly 25 per cent of the state's population.
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Will Digvijaya Singh's Narmada Parikrama be enough to make him Congress' MP CM face?
There are examples within the grand old party where an extensive yatra has helped a leader strengthen his base.
POLITICS
| 7-minute read
Against Modi, neither Congress nor Opposition sees hope in Rahul Gandhi
Optics of Sonia occupying centre-stage among leaders gladdens the hearts of battered Congressmen.
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Why Kamal Nath's attack on Modi government falls flat on Congress' face
Where are the sustained field-level agitations? Where are the attempts to re-connect with workers, voters and masses?
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
With Priyanka brokering deal with Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi is looking more insignificant
Cast an eye on the recent events.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read