Virendra Kapoor is a political commentator based in Delhi
The hidden agenda of the Modi critics
It would remain a PR gimmick unless the 50-year-young yatri does something concrete for the welfare of the teeming millions
Reverting to the old pension scheme
It is highly unlikely Gehlot will oblige and step aside for his arch-rival to occupy the coveted chief ministerial gaddi
Painting a completely distorted picture of the reality
AAP spent ₹700 crore on blowing their trumpet in ads in several states
The same trick of free bijli-paani that saw the Delhiites vote in droves for AAP was refined further in Punjab
The Gandhis have eggs on their faces, while the Rajasthan chief minister holds all the cards
Nothing has been done to alter the original landscape
The ugly side of the English-speaking urban elite
CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
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 Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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