Akhilesh Yadav

Look Who’s Pulling I.N.D.I.A. Apart

Rajeev Deshpande

The upcoming Delhi Assembly polls have exposed the rifts in the Opposition alliance as Congress and AAP slug it out while other constituents strike discordant notes

Buffer Story

Open

The buffer zones, which involved a pullback from specific friction points on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) by Indian and Chinese troops, remain but patrolling has been restored to full extent

The Shaken and the Starred

PR Ramesh

The latest round of elections shattered many reputations while consolidating others

Elected Emperor

Virendra Kapoor

Arvind Kejriwal had the keys to the Delhi treasury with no one empowered to question him how he spent the manna

Who’s the Senior Partner?

Open

The SP does not deny that the alliance with Congress cemented support of Muslim and other anti-BJP voters, but clearly has its views on who is the senior partner

Return of the Satraps

Amita Shah

Five of them not only held on to their turfs but emerged stronger as well

‘Sab Chor Hai’ Syndrome

Virendra Kapoor

Chasing money of any colour is now a 24x7 obsession of our politicians as it is of people at large

The Last of Them

PR Ramesh

Why certain surnames are no longer an asset in indian politics

From the sleepy villages to the bustling towns of western Uttar Pradesh, voters say they will reward the Modi dispensation for its generous schemes and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for strict policing