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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
TopicL.K. Advani

Topic: L.K. Advani

BJP faces ‘age-old’ poll quandary — whether or not to field veterans Advani, Joshi

Party chief Amit Shah meets with Advani, Joshi and outgoing speaker Sumitra Mahajan but sources say it has left it to the veterans to decide. 

Unlike Vajpayee & Advani, gen next BJP leaders groomed by Modi-Shah don’t look promising

Vajpayee and Advani proved themselves great leaders who spotted talent, honed future leaders. The leaders Modi and Shah are grooming fail to inspire confidence.

2000 days of Amit Shah in Delhi and how he’s more powerful than Advani ever was

The BJP president is now seen as the alter ego of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

To see Modi-Shah ousted, liberals have forgiven some of the original Hindutva-wadis

As Modi-Advani's recent meeting shows, liberals were clutching at straws in exonerating Advani/

Sorry Shashi Tharoor, you can’t give a clean chit to L.K. Advani in Ayodhya violence

If Advani was contrite after 1992, he should have worked towards resolving the temple issue, especially as the NDA-I strongman.

Madan Lal Khurana: BJP’s Punjabi face who opposed ‘pseudo-Hindutva’

Khurana was the bedrock of two crucial political aspects of the BJP -- its growth in Delhi as well as its alliance with the Akalis in Punjab.

For today’s TV anchors, Advani & Vajpayee won’t be ‘good Hindus’ either: Shashi Tharoor

Anything you say on Ram Janmabhoomi, triple talaq, Sabarimala, or Pakistan can and will be used against you by BJP to polarize the electorate on communal lines.

Babri Masjid case judge moves Supreme Court to unblock his promotion

The Supreme Court, in April 2017, had ordered that the judge would not be transferred till the trial is concluded in 2019.

Supreme Court seeks report from trial judge in Babri Masjid demolition case

Supreme Court seeks report from trial judge on how he will complete Babri Masjid demolition case.

Why out-of-power Indian politicians are writing more and more books

As Kapil Sibal joins the list of writer-politicians, leaders such as Shashi Tharoor and Pavan Varma explain what it entails in a country like India.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.