The Congress decision to send Digvijaya Singh and Kumari Selja to the Rajya Sabha is part of Rahul Gandhi’s much-touted generational change agenda
Political agents seem hellbent on stirring UP’s communal cauldron: a ground report
It may yet return to haunt the country, this failure of Vinoba Bhave’s Bhoodan land reforms
Why his battle is not yet lost
The 41-year-old Gandhi’s increased activity in Rae Bareli lends credence to recent speculation that she will soon play a greater role for the Congress
To capitalise on Telangana, the Congress might field Rahul Gandhi as its Lok Sabha candidate in his late grandmother’s southern constituency
The Congress and BSP are eyeball-to-eyeball over an alliance for 2014’s Lok Sabha polls
The Congress Vice-president dumps inner-party democracy in Amethi
Seven hundred BJP workers from the state have been drafted to fan out across India to tom-tom his ‘model of development’
Tikait’s heirs are willing to sacrifice their father’s inclusive approach to politics for a few favours from the BJP
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Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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