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The writer is a senior journalist and author of The Bengal Conundrum.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
Why Abhishek Banerjee's image makeover will help bring him out of Mamata's shadow
Abhishek Banerjee does not have any competition within the Trinamool Congress, but he has a challenge for himself. He needs to come out of the image of a 'prince' and the shadow of his aunt, and be a people's leader.
POLITICS
| 5-minute read
Nandigram will prove why elections in India are a one-day match
If you look at Indian elections, it is indeed a 'game'. To be precise, a one-day game! A day is often enough to change the course of the election results.
POLITICS
| 6-minute read
Why Mamata Banerjee's response to the BJP aggression in Bengal is weak
Whatever be the election results, Mamata Banerjee's politics will be limited to the electoral gains while BJP has a long-drawn ideological gameplan of aggressively absorbing the backward Hindus and Adivasis into a larger Hindutva frame.
POLITICS
| 9-minute read