Tag: Indian Politics
Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kerala: Where Rahul Gandhi’s Roadshow Became a Personal Encounter
Seeing is believing.
And watching the Bharat Jodo Yatra on the roads of Kerala, it was difficult not to notice the connection between Rahul Gandhi...
Akhilesh Yadav on Jinnah: Communal Signaling in Contemporary Politics
As the intensity of communalism is on the rise the use of communal symbols, icons for present political goals are on the rise. Icons...
With a clean image and vast experience Mamata forges ahead of her contemporaries, all set for national role
Kolkata: After taking oath as chief minister of Bengal, Mamata Banerjee has become the second woman to hold the high office for the third...
I joined politics to make a difference in the lives of common people — Agnimitra Paul
“I joined the BJP because I revere and admire Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi. In him, I find a leader who is a visionary, a doer and someone who believes in leading from the front.”
When Indira mistook ‘haath’ as ‘haathi’, but Narasimha Rao’s reference of ‘Panja’ gave Congress its symbol
“Unsure of which symbol to pick, Singh (Buta) booked a call to seek Indira’s approval. The line was, probably, not clear or, perhaps, Singh’s...
How Electoral Bonds Were Designed to Weaken the Opposition, Not Clean Political Funding
The Electoral Bonds scheme, notified by the Union Government on January 2, is a clever step towards emaciating the opposition parties. Neither will it...