Tag: Congress
George Fernandes: An Ode to Opportunism
Reading Time: 15 minutes It’s quite important to critically analyse the political trajectory of George Fernandes’s life before honouring him for things he didn’t do
The Accidental Prime Minister Must be Challenged Artistically and not Violently
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Accidental Prime Minister must not be opposed violently by the Congress. To oppose the film one must make a counter narrative or an artistic response.
Modi Regime’s Effort to Evade Rafale Jet Scam Accusation Won’t Work
Reading Time: 7 minutes The petition to investigate the Rafale Jet deal for a possible scam was dismissed on jurisdiction, not on merits by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court is not an investigative […]
Kamal Nath is Congress’ Modi and Secularism’s Tragedy
Reading Time: 5 minutes The selection of Kamal Nath by the Congress as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh is a burning instance of how the so-called ‘secular’ party cares about the victims of […]
Farmers vs Hindutva: Analysing Rajasthan Assembly Election
Reading Time: 12 minutes It was well known before the Rajasthan assembly election that the BJP will not return to power in the state that follows a revolving door policy since 1993. There was […]
Hindutva Defeated Hindutva in Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election
Reading Time: 8 minutes The victory of the Congress Party by narrow margins in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election is seen by many as the fall of the Hindutva fascist empire in one of […]
Who is Your Secular Choice for 2019 Lok Sabha Election?
Reading Time: 12 minutes Since the time Narendra Modi won a landslide majority in the 16th Lok Sabha election and formed a government in May 2014, the common wailing of the parliamentary opposition was […]
Karnataka Bypoll Results Shook the BJP but not Enough to Dislodge it
Reading Time: 8 minutes The defeat of the BJP to the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance in the recently-held Karnataka bypoll for three Lok Sabha seats and two assembly seats shows that an anti-incumbency wave […]
Anti-Migrant Labour Violence in Gujarat Exposes the Real “Gujarat Model”
Reading Time: 12 minutes A recent spree of mob violence against the Hindi-speaking North Indian migrant labours in North Gujarat has forced thousands of poor workers into exodus. Dalit and lower-caste workers from Uttar […]
10 Years of Batla House Encounter & the Painful Death of Justice
Reading Time: 12 minutes On 19 September the Batla House encounter turned 10 years while a case related to the alleged “encounter”, in which two Muslim youth and one policeman were killed, still hangs […]