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Bharat Bhushan
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The writer is a senior journalist based in New Delhi.
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi during press conferences in their respective party headquarters. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Tectonic shift towards a very different India

    Rahul Gandhi and the OBC parties offered the protection and continuation of an evolving liberal vision.

    25 May 2019 12:03 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public rally in Churu, Rajasthan, on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    May 23: Is the answer blowing in the wind?

    It would have been unthinkable only a few weeks ago that the BJP would even countenance such a possibility.

    9 May 2019 12:08 AM IST

    Sadhvi Pragya Singh ThakurOpinion
    Are RSS, BJP risking their political future?

    While the RSS as an organisation may not have backed or conspired to launch terrorist strikes against Muslims.

    25 April 2019 12:08 AM IST

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the release BJPs manifesto for the upcoming general elections in New Delhi, India, Monday, April 8, 2019. (Photo; AP)Opinion
    Polls on, but Modi still seeking a grand theme

    The government's claims of muscularity on security issues were punctured by spectacular terrorist attacks in Pathankot,...

    11 April 2019 5:27 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    Why Modi's chowkidar campaign a non-starter

    Prime Minister Modi was packaged as a doer, making decisions and implementing them at an unprecedented pace.

    25 March 2019 12:00 AM IST

    AICC general secretary in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a roadshow in Lucknow on Monday. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Congress, on the back foot, is damaging itself

    Now it is being said that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will neither contest a Lok Sabha seat nor campaign outside Uttar...

    15 March 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    What to do about Pak? Modi's dilemma grows

    The government began its retaliation against Pakistan by withdrawing the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status of Pakistan.

    23 Feb 2019 12:44 AM IST

    Besides bilateral engagements, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address members of the Indian community at the Dubai Opera House. (Photo: File)Opinion
    Naga settlement: So near, and yet so far

    But the BJP government at the Centre must also share some of the blame for the delay in the final settlement.

    6 Feb 2019 7:08 AM IST

    As opposed to the Prime Ministers self-projection about his real and imagined achievements, the RSS believes in working silently.Age on Sunday
    Will Modi remain Sangh's favourite?

    The friction between the RSS and Mr Modi is not over Hindutva per se but more about political functioning.

    6 Jan 2019 12:05 AM IST

    Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    No gain for democracy, or for India's interests

    The West has chosen instead to express concern over violence, intimidation and harassment of political opponents before...

    3 Jan 2019 1:13 AM IST

    Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Opposition braces for a tough fight in Bangla election

    Recently, however, a number of developments have upped the excitement.

    24 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

    Priests perform Shila Pujan of stones for construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya. (Photo: PTI/File)Opinion
    Changing place names: Fashioning potent weapons of mass distraction

    The renaming and the Ram temple issue appeals to the common religious identity of the OBCs and dalits.

    16 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

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