Sonia Gandhi
A Tale of Two Congressmen
Together, Rahul and Tharoor make the best Congress story in the worst time of the party
Why Abdul Kalam Was Denied a Second Term
On the eve of his birth anniversary on October 15, his former private secretary makes some startling revelations about the politics behind the scenes
Congress 2022: War Dance in the Puppet Kingdom
Congress wants a regent, a placeholder for Rahul Gandhi. But who can combine political sagacity with a saintly heart? Ashok Gehlot, the loyal one, has weakened Sonia Gandhi at a vulnerable moment. If she relents, the aura of command gets blown apart. Congress has become a puzzled jigsaw rather than a jigsaw puzzle, a combination of small cardboard pieces that no longer add up to a coherent picture
Rewarding Betrayal
The Gandhis have eggs on their faces, while the Rajasthan chief minister holds all the cards
Trying to solve its party chief riddle, Cong creates a Rajasthan problem
Congress leadership miscalculates as official “favourite” Ashok Gehlot refuses to quit as chief minister and becomes the centre of a revolt by MLAs
Can Congress Be Saved?
The party has announced elections to its president’s post in a victory for the rebels whose ranks included Ghulam Nabi Azad till recently. All eyes are now on Rahul Gandhi in a test of his resolve not to contest
Going Alone
Mamata Banerjee is said to have already informed Congress that they will not have an alliance against the BJP
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