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44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

Shekhar Gupta - 13 April, 2024

Opposition is fighting to limit Modi, not defeat him. And survive nuclear winter

Modi & 600 lawyers unite to ‘protect’ judiciary, but who’s threatening it? Read between the lines

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The first sign a government is losing its nerve

Shekhar Gupta - 9 August, 2015

In my book, one of the first tell-tale symptoms of a government losing its nerve is when it starts attacking news media.

Everything that Dr Kalam was not

Shekhar Gupta - 31 July, 2015

And yet why a billion-plus Indians hail him as their most loved leader in decades.

Fifty years after: War of mutual incompetence

Shekhar Gupta - 10 July, 2015

What exactly are we in India celebrating, and actively rewriting, a half century later?

The Class of 1975

Shekhar Gupta - 26 June, 2015

Why I call the emergency a university of democratisation: just take a look at its major graduates, right up to Narendra Modi.

Northeast’s India problem

Shekhar Gupta - 18 June, 2015

It's simply this: The 'mainland' loses interest if 'Indian' lives and borders are not threatened.

Zeroing in on five myths

Shekhar Gupta - 11 June, 2015

When you speak nonsense, you are told to get your head examined. But there are times when you do not even need to do...

It’s agriculture, stupid

Shekhar Gupta - 5 June, 2015

Agriculture's share in economic GDP may be below 15 per cent. In the electoral and political equivalent of GDP, it is about 60 per cent.

Council of newsmakers

Shekhar Gupta - 28 May, 2015

Counting the 12 who count, and never mind some missing zeroes because a captain is ultimately as good as his team, whether his name is Mahi or Modi.

The idea of Pakistan

Shekhar Gupta - 21 May, 2015

Power structure of Pakistan entirely lies with its Army.

Rahul’s yankee rap

Shekhar Gupta - 30 April, 2015

Congress vice president's anti-America attack on Modi flies in the face of his family's and world history. It'll find few takers outside of JNU.

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National Interest

44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

Opposition is fighting to limit Modi, not defeat him. And survive nuclear winter

Modi & 600 lawyers unite to ‘protect’ judiciary, but who’s threatening it? Read between the lines

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

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44 years on, two things that have changed in Modi’s BJP, and one that hasn’t

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