Tag: Congress
Defection of Adhikari and others to the BJP: What will be the implications?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Suvendu Adhikari joined the BJP after quitting the TMC. Will the defection of Adhikari and others to the BJP help it to sweep West Bengal?
Killing the host, the BJP-AIMIM style
Reading Time: 9 minutes Has the AIMIM got the space that the BJP-led Hindutva politics has created through bullying and marginalising the Muslim community.
Is the BJP gaining or losing voters? Analysis of the 2020 Bihar Assembly election results
Reading Time: 5 minutes What does the Bihar Assembly election results indicate about the BJP’s performance? Did it fare well? Or there is a sign of waning support?
Arnab Goswami’s arrest: Nothing to grief or cheer for
Reading Time: 6 minutes Arnab Goswami’s arrest on charges of abetment to suicide isn’t an attack on “press freedom” and it’s not something to be happy of either.
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Can the Grand Alliance repeal Modi’s farm laws?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Compelled by the Bihar Assembly election 2020, the Grand Alliance is promising repealing of central laws. But is that possible?
Pranab Mukherjee must be remembered for gifting India NRC
Reading Time: 5 minutes Why the people must remember Pranab Mukherjee for the NRC exercise that has threatened the citizenship of millions of Indians?
Ram Mandir at Ayodhya mainstreamed Hindutva in Indian polity
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ram Mandir construction wasn’t the real goal of the RSS behind its Ayodhya mission. The August 5th events reaffirmed that once again.
The Rajasthan political crisis shows why Congress can’t fight the BJP
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Rajasthan political crisis with the acrobatic stunts of Sachin Piliot exposes the vulnerability and bankruptcy of the Congress in the fight against BJP.
Why a Sino-Indian military face-off needs de-escalation, not chest-thumping?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Up in the Himalayas, there is a peculiar turn of events this week as the Sino-Indian military face-off in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan River valley has turned ugly on the night […]
Arnab Goswami’s howling over freedom of speech got irony a heart attack
Reading Time: 5 minutes Arnab Goswami is howling over an attack on his freedom of speech and got a respite from the Supreme Court too. But can irony stand this man’s theatrics?
Scindia alone can’t be blamed for Madhya Pradesh fiasco but the culture of dynastic politics
Reading Time: 5 minutes Is it right to merely blame Jyotiraditya Scindia for the Madhya Pradesh fiasco? Or is it the fault of the dynastic feudal hegemony that thrives in polity?
Madhya Pradesh political crisis exemplified how ideological bankruptcy aids BJP
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Madhya Pradesh political crisis shows how the ideological bankruptcy of the Congress party keeps aiding the BJP’s poaching drive. Is Rajasthan next?
Why Modi slapped PSA on the Abdullahs and Mufti?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Why Modi slapped PSA on the Abdullahs and Mufti? To understand the real reasons one must go beyond the official narratives and see the long-term perspective
Delhi Assembly election 2020 exit polls and the problems of secular politics
Reading Time: 4 minutes Delhi Assembly election 2020 exit poll results predict the coming back of the AAP. But does this means the victory of secularism against BJP’s communalism?
Muslims asserting their identity in Modi-fied India is in itself an act of defiance
Reading Time: 4 minutes Muslims asserting their identity during the nationwide protests against the NRC and the CAA isn’t any extremist act but an act of resistance against fascism
Jharkhand assembly election results shouldn’t be considered BJP’s end
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Jharkhand assembly election results shouldn’t be considered a final seal on the fate of the BJP in Jharkhand. Victory for the tribals is still far away.
CAB 2019 shouldn’t make us forget NPR and NRC threats
Reading Time: 9 minutes The CAB 2019 is an attack on the minorities of India but the agitation against it should not let us overlook the threat of NPR looming large followed by NRC
Babri Masjid demolition: Lessons we must not forget
Reading Time: 3 minutes Babri Masjid demolition on 6 December 1992 was the single biggest terror attack against Indian secularism by the RSS aided by the Congress party and others.
Game of government formation in Maharashtra isn’t over but at the next stage
Reading Time: 7 minutes The drama over government formation in Maharashtra didn’t get over with the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance coming to power, it just entered the next stage.
President’s Rule in Maharashtra is going to help BJP poach MLAs
Reading Time: 3 minutes The President’s rule is imposed on Maharashtra to help the BJP with ample amount of time to poach rival Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena MLAs.