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Anita Katyal
About the AuthorAnita Katyal
The writer is a Delhi-based journalist.
    Iftar: A measure of politicsOpinion
    Iftar: A measure of politics

    The Congress pulled out all stops to ensure that party president Sonia Gandhi’s iftar dinner on Monday, July 13,...

    19 July 2015 6:37 AM IST

    Political Gup-Shup: From Swaraj backing to Maldives baitingOpinion
    Political Gup-Shup: From Swaraj backing to Maldives baiting

    Given her uneasy relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and finance minister Arun Jaitley, it was surprising how...

    22 Jun 2015 6:43 AM IST

    No limelight for Hema MaliniOpinion
    No limelight for Hema Malini

    By all accounts, the BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Mathura Hema Malini should have been given pride of place when Prime...

    7 Jun 2015 7:32 AM IST

    Gag orders galoreOpinion
    Gag orders galore

    Already angry with the BJP for its unnecessary display of arrogance, its allies are now upset as they have not been...

    24 May 2015 12:49 PM IST

    Political Gup-Shup: Party tricks & party poopersOpinion
    Political Gup-Shup: Party tricks & party poopers

    Rattled by former Union minister Arun Shourie’s sharp criticism of the Modi government in a recent TV interview,...

    10 May 2015 6:33 AM IST

    56: Indian politics’ favourite numberOpinion
    56: Indian politics’ favourite number

    Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s new avatar has been the subject of animated discussions since his return...

    26 April 2015 1:58 PM IST

    Prez’s daughter and the prodigal sonOpinion
    Prez’s daughter and the prodigal son

    Sharmistha Mukherjee has proved that she has inherited her father’s political genes. Well before the Congress had...

    18 Jan 2015 11:36 AM IST

    Of conspiracy theories and winter partiesOpinion
    Of conspiracy theories and winter parties

    It is well known that New Delhi is a hotbed of conspiracy theories. The capital’s political grapevine is...

    4 Jan 2015 12:40 PM IST

    Nuclear babas, sartorial dadasOpinion
    Nuclear babas, sartorial dadas

    Prime Minister Modi raised a lot of eyebrows when he arrived at the banquet hosted by President Mukherjee for his...

    21 Dec 2014 11:28 AM IST

    Of posters, rivalry and resentOpinion
    Of posters, rivalry and resent

    Riding high on its electoral victories, the ruling BJP goes out of its way to put down the Congress. Last week, it took...

    23 Nov 2014 11:20 AM IST

    Power dressing and power cutsOpinion
    Power dressing and power cuts

    It is customary for the office of a new PM or Prez to release an official photograph of the leader to be put up in...

    9 Nov 2014 12:41 PM IST

    Political Gup-Shup: Of perks & playsOpinion
    Political Gup-Shup: Of perks & plays

    Union minister Nitin Gadkari’s attempts to pitch himself as the BJP’s chief ministerial candidate of...

    26 Oct 2014 10:17 AM IST

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