Politics

Himanta Biswa Sarma : The Mastermind

PR Ramesh

Workaholic and a savvy political networker with his ear to the ground, Himanta Biswa Sarma has twice made the difference for BJP in Assam

‘What worked for BJP was our efficiency, honesty and commitment to people’s concerns’

PR Ramesh

PR Ramesh in conversation with Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam

‘The relevance of the Left in India cannot be measured by poll victories alone’

Ullekh NP

Ullekh NP in conversation with Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala

Modi steals show for BJP, again

Amita Shah

After 15 years in power, Nitish Kumar’s party seemed to be slipping to the third position in the seat after the RJD and the BJP, as counting went late into the night

The Return of Sasikala

V Shoba

Her grave-thumping act at Jayalalithaa’s memorial on the Marina before she went to prison in 2017 may turn out to be just optics in the end

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy: Courting Trouble

V Shoba

A string of bad decisions and setbacks in courts have distorted the optics against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Shivraj Singh Chouhan: The Common Touch

Amita Shah

Behind his amiable personality is a sharp political mind that patiently waits for the right opportunity

The Scindia Revolt

Amita Shah

Ideologically, Scindia had started aligning with the BJP around seven months ago, when he supported the Modi Government’s decision on the abrogation of Article 370