From Deen Dayal Upadhyay's mysterious death and Madhavrao Scindia's plane crash to the Gandhi family assassinations, so much of what happens in politics has little to do with calculations and much more to do with fate.
Donald Trump seems to have rejected the old assumptions. He does not care that India is the world’s largest democracy. As for the Indian market, he wants access on his own terms.
The BCCI decision has given new life to the lunatic fringe of the Hindu Right. It now has the confidence to force policy changes in accordance with its communal campaigns.
The new rule for powerful persons, or those who serve a particular ideology, is: So what if you have been found guilty and sent to jail? We will get you out in no time at all.
Racism is a problem for privileged mainlanders only when it's meted out to them abroad. In their own backyard, it's normalised as 'I was just kidding. Chill yaar'.
The 7 February incident involving Tejas aircraft caused severe damage to its frame. IAF and HAL are working together as part of the Board of Inquiry (BoI) to probe the incident.
The author cunningly didn’t put an inch of blame on Rahul Gandhi whose lackluster leadership had a big role in decimating Congress. The Karnataka and Telangana win was because local Congress leaders. So as the loss in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan; Rahul played no role.
The author cunningly didn’t put an inch of blame on Rahul Gandhi whose lackluster leadership had a big role in decimating Congress. The Karnataka and Telangana win was because local Congress leaders. So as the loss in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan; Rahul played no role.