Expect the ‘Modi vs Who?’ question to get more intense as the general election 2019 gets closer. Now that the…
This could well be Congress president Rahul Gandhi's political masterstroke. His decision to assign a full-fledged party role to sibling…
In the times of hyperbole, half-truths and unabashed self-promotion, it is not out of place that the surgical strikes of…
Each election is special in its own way, but that of 2019 promises to go beyond special. It might prove…
Noise is the dominant marker of a vibrant democracy. More noise means more expressive voices, more views, more questions, more…
The old normal is dead, the new normal is here. Decaying over decades and bereft of ideas for resurgence, the…
Ideology is a killer. It excludes, it segregates, it dehumanises and it legitimises brutality. On the scale of destructive potential,…
Mythification is not without hazards for its subject. In an ideal world, the man and the myth should be perfectly…
Close to half-a-decade or thereabouts, India stuck a Faustian deal. Amid frenzied Delphic pronouncements of a happy future, it chose…
Modi vs who? The question fits neatly into the reductive universe of binaries we have settled into. It is also…