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Anand Sahay is a senior journalist based in Delhi.
    Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his principal operative, Union home minister Amit Shah, the saffron partys new sutra is to form a government in a state through any means. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Anand K. Sahay | The idea behind capturing power in any kind of way:...

    The BJP may or may not win the Assembly elections in Assam. But winning a poll fair and square is not the metric any...

    19 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

    Afghanistan is said to be the graveyard of empires, but it is also proving to be the breeding ground of ironies. Trophies are sought to be handed out to the most violent. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Anand K. Sahay | As Afghan mess grows, India must be cautious

    In these circumstances, India must learn to do its own sums even as it seeks to be collegial

    16 March 2021 4:52 AM IST

    Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, third from right, attends a ceremony of Indias AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccination at the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. (The Presidential Palace via AP)Opinion
    Anand K. Sahay | Afghan challenges for India & Taliban factor

    Whether the Taliban's recapture of Kabul comes to pass or not, staying engaged with Afghanistan is India's foremost...

    24 Feb 2021 7:21 AM IST

    Cover image of the book titled The Presidential YearsLifestyle
    Mukherjee: A status quoist in the culminating analysis

    In his capacity as Rashtrapati, Mukherjee did express sorrow at these grotesque happenings that mauled the spirit of the...

    31 Jan 2021 9:29 PM IST

    Congress flag (Image source: Freepik)Opinion
    Anand K Sahay l Can Rahul or anyone salvage Congress, or will it...

    The BJP had come into its own and formed governments at the Centre under a well-liked figure. In contrast, the Congress...

    29 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

    Mr Biden has a difficult, complex, sensitive job on his hands. If he succeeds, an impulse toward future insurgencies can be held in check. (Photo:AP)Opinion
    Anand K. Sahay | Biden has tough task, to keep autocrats in check

    Biden will no doubt be deeply conscious that he comes in as the chief at a deeply corroding moment in American life

    20 Jan 2021 12:07 AM IST

    Aijaz Hussain (C), the BJP candidate for the District Development Council (DDC) polls celebrates after he won a DDC seat outside a counting centre in Srinagar on December 22, 2020. (Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)Opinion
    Anand K Sahay | After DDC: Will Centre further alienate J&K?

    Much sought success in the BJP’s bid to seek to stamp its political authority in J&K through the DDC polls failed to...

    30 Dec 2020 7:12 AM IST

    Cover page of Khaki in Dust StormLifestyle
    Book REVIEW | A maverick cop’s gripping autobiography

    The heart of the book is gripping not on account of any juicy, lazy gossip about key people

    20 Dec 2020 7:37 AM IST

    Deccan default cover imageOpinion
    Anand K. Sahay | At the Singhu border: An agitation like none other

    Is it a farmers’ -'sit-in-' when the protest stretches over many invisible miles, or is it the whole society marching...

    9 Dec 2020 7:56 PM IST

    Janata Dal (United) President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrives at party office, in Patna, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (PTI)Opinion
    Anand K Sahay | BJP’s hopes for its own CM in Patna get dashed

    Bihar is the only state in north India, besides Jammu and Kashmir (now a UT) and Punjab, where the BJP has not had its...

    19 Nov 2020 5:50 PM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar during an election rally, in Sasaram. (PTI)Opinion
    Anand K Sahay | Far & Near

    Will the BJP use Nitish to get own CM in Patna?

    26 Oct 2020 11:27 AM IST

    Jaswant Singh was new to diplomacy on the world stage but he proved more than equal to the task. PTI PhotoOpinion
    Anand K. Sahay | Jaswant Singh, a gentleman politician and an astute...

    Contemplating the life he lived after he is gone, it is hard to see him in any role other than that of a politician at...

    2 Oct 2020 5:32 PM IST

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