Narendra Modi declared that he hopes for a strong opposition, which would strengthen democracy. So did Jawaharlal Nehru. Speaking at the ancestral village...
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ByDiptendra RaychaudhuriOctober 4, 2019MEET Sumitra Mahajan, 71, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Indore in Madhya Pradesh and the second woman Speaker of the world’s...
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ByKaran KharbJune 5, 2014unpredictableBefore 2001, Narendra Modi was just another politician, hanging out in Delhi and awaiting his big break. That finally came in 2001, when...
ByRenu MittalDecember 7, 2007SO FAR it was deuce.But recent developments indicate the game is now poised at political match point. In Delhi it’s Congress versus Congress...
ByRenu MittalOctober 7, 2007As a boy from a conservative Allahabad Brahmin family, growing up in Lucknow where father Triveni Sahai Mishra was a judge (later CJ...
ByAnil TyagiAugust 7, 2007When Dr Farooq Abdullah ruled Jammu and Kashmir, he was known to forcefully assert thathe and he alone was the Chief Minister. In...
ByAnil TyagiJuly 7, 2007On May 15, 1998, Rajesh Pilot, P A Sangma, Tariq Anwar and Sharad Pawar were sitting in the latter’s house in New Delhi...
ByAnil TyagiMay 7, 2007Union Commerce G Industry Minister Kamal Nath has always been supremely ambitious. Yet, in nearly three decades of political life, his cherished goals...
ByTeam and Anil TyagiApril 7, 2007