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Bharat Bhushan
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The writer is a senior journalist based in New Delhi.
    Oppn parties unable to reinvent themselvesOpinion
    Oppn parties unable to reinvent themselves

    The oldest party in India, the Indian National Congress, founded in 1885, is gasping along, but no one knows for how...

    4 July 2019 1:46 AM IST

    India stares at a crisis of political leadershipOpinion
    India stares at a crisis of political leadership

    Consider the best of them, Rahul Gandhi, who is a fourth generation politician protecting a failing family brand.

    20 Jun 2019 1:36 AM IST

    Tectonic shift towards a very different IndiaOpinion
    Tectonic shift towards a very different India

    Rahul Gandhi and the OBC parties offered the protection and continuation of an evolving liberal vision.

    25 May 2019 1:35 AM IST

    May 23: Is the answer blowing in the wind?Opinion
    May 23: Is the answer blowing in the wind?

    It would have been unthinkable only a few weeks ago that the BJP would even countenance such a possibility.

    9 May 2019 2:20 AM IST

    Are RSS, BJP risking their political future?Opinion
    Are RSS, BJP risking their political future?

    While the RSS as an organisation may not have backed or conspired to launch terrorist strikes against Muslims.

    25 April 2019 1:01 AM IST

    Polls on, but Modi still seeking a grand themeOpinion
    Polls on, but Modi still seeking a grand theme

    Prime Minister Modi could not deliver on any of his economic promises.

    11 April 2019 1:09 AM IST

    Why Modi’s chowkidar campaign a non-starterOpinion
    Why Modi’s chowkidar campaign a non-starter

    Prime Minister Modi was packaged as a doer, making decisions and implementing them at an unprecedented pace.

    25 March 2019 12:18 AM IST

    Congress, on the back foot, is damaging itselfOpinion
    Congress, on the back foot, is damaging itself

    The Congress Party has clearly been slow off the block in preparing for the coming general election.

    15 March 2019 7:52 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: File)Opinion
    What to do about Pak? Modi's dilemma grows

    The government began its retaliation against Pakistan by withdrawing the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status of Pakistan.

    23 Feb 2019 1:16 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Naga settlement: So near, and yet so far

    Essentially, the Naga settlement had two dimensions geographical and political.

    6 Feb 2019 7:22 AM IST

    BJP president Amit Shah sitting almost anonymously in the audience at an RSS conclave in Lucknow. Mr Shahs deference for the ideological fountainhead underscores the importance of the swayamsevaks for the partys victory.Sunday Chronicle
    Will Narendra Modi remain sangh's favourite?

    A year ago, the Modi-Shah combine was considered invincible. They used to inspire awe among their rivals.

    6 Jan 2019 12:10 AM IST

    Sheikh Hasina WajedOpinion
    No gain for democracy, or for India's interests

    The democratic institutions of Bangladesh have been eroded for short-term gains by those in power for a long time.

    3 Jan 2019 12:20 AM IST

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