Rahul Gandhi

Princeling Stars in a Bengal Ghost Story

S Prasannarajan

The illicit alliance against Mamata in West Bengal

Kanhaiya Kumar: A Suitable Boy

Kumar Anshuman

The moribund opposition desperately needs an icon and Kanhaiya Kumar mouthing old radical slogans comes handy

Congress: Party as a Dirty Joke

Ullekh NP

From Kerala to Himachal Pradesh, Congress is synonymous with the politics of sleaze and plunder

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

Politics As Costume Drama

Sunanda K Datta-Ray

It’s not for nothing that Indian politicians are so conscious of what they wear

Congress: From Here to Where?

PR Ramesh and Ullekh NP

Devoid of ideas and dismissive of its own legacy, the Congress, its social base fast eroding, faces its biggest leadership crisis

Open lists a few parliamentarians who could take a tip or two from Nehru to revive Indian Parliament as an effective instrument of democracy—and to save the country from the brink of economic and political disaster

Sonia Gandhi’s Iftaar Democracy

Kumar Anshuman

It also turned out to be an occasion to exhibit the new-found friendship with Janata Dal (United), which assumes significance in the wake of Bihar Assembly elections scheduled later this year