BJP

Anupam Kher: “The Day I Want to Join Politics, I Will Do It Shouting at the Top of My Voice”

Madhavankutty Pillai

Anupam Kher in conversation with Madhavankutty Pillai

Dalits: Stand up and Be Counted

Kumar Anshuman

Dalits across the states are refusing to be anybody’s vote bank

Why Javed Akhtar Owes Owaisi an Apology

Ullekh NP

Javed Akhtar spoke as if Owaisi’s remark was a personal insult and lashed out at a leader who -- unlike him -- is an elected Member of Parliament

Sitaram Yechury: The Terminator

Kumar Anshuman

Sitaram Yechury faces his biggest test so far in deciding whether to tie up with Congress for the Bengal polls

In the Echo Chamber of Tolerance

TCA Srinivasa Raghavan

Has India become a wonderland where Mad Hatters rule the political roost?

A Nation Apart

Ullekh NP and Siddharth Singh

Can BJP afford an India divided?

Rahul Gandhi Rebooted

Shruti Vyas

Back with a new vigour in his voice, he seems ready for a riveting fight in Parliament

Modi in UK: Illusions of a Vanished Past

Sunanda K Datta-Ray

It’s a fallacy to imagine that being the first prime minister to be born after Independence, Modi is immune to the magic of the British Raj

After Bihar: The Road from Patna

PR Ramesh and Ullekh NP

Astute manipulation of the caste matrix and a savvy campaign led the Grand Alliance of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad to an epochal victory. The BJP underestimated the power of its opponent and fell victim to its own contradictions

After Bihar: Be the Master and Skip the House

Siddharth Singh

There are plenty of initiatives that Modi can take to keep the economic reforms going even if Bihar makes a dent in his bid for a Rajya Sabha majority