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‘Fitting finale to five years of foolish opposition’
R. Jagannathan in DNA argues that the BJP lost the plot not in March 2009, when the bugle was sounded for the latest election, but in 2004, when it stumbled …
The gods, they must be crazy seeing this abuse?
Legend has it that Lord Aiyappa betrayed the tribals of Coorg on a hunting expedition aeons ago. So, on the fourth Thursday of May every year, they take “revenge”. They …
Why God’s Own Party, the BJP, is in such a mess
Loksatta editor Kumar Ketkar argues in The Indian Express that the BJP has become a hybrid organisation pulled in different directions by moderates, hardliners and lunatics. Result: the party cannot …
All the PM’s men all the way from minus 3 to 8
The integrity and “essential honesty” of Manmohan Singh have been cited as major contributing factors for the Congress triumph in the 2009 election results. Be that as it may, how …
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