Ashutosh – Author, NDTV.com

Opinion: Why Narendra Modi's Make-in-India is a Mere Slogan

Ashutosh | Monday September 28, 2015

One can visit the Facebook and Google headquarters many times over and shake hands with Mark Zuckerberg, but things won't improve and Make-in-India will remain a mere slogan.

Opinion: Why AAP Ran Full-Page Ads When Accused of a Scam

Ashutosh | Monday September 21, 2015

I don't want to be as harsh, but would certainly say that a compromised media and dwarfed editors are the first signs of fascism creeping into our body politics. It is time to wake up and to do something.

Opinion: Apologies to Dengue Patients, AAP Will Try Harder

Ashutosh | Thursday September 17, 2015

I hope that in three to four years time we are in a situation to say that Dengue is a matter of the past. Till then my apologies to the families of the patients.

Opinion: Why it's Advantage Nitish in Bihar

Ashutosh | Saturday September 12, 2015

Bihar is the new jigsaw puzzle for the political establishment. Lines have already been drawn.

Opinion: Why Kejriwal Will Not Ask Bihar To Vote For Nitish

Ashutosh | Friday August 28, 2015

Being in a different political party does not mean political entities should not meet or interact with each other, but this interaction should not be construed as any kind of compromise with the idea or ideology to which one adheres.

Opinion: Kejriwal Was Mocked For Fighting Power. Lucky He Kept Going.

Ashutosh | Friday August 21, 2015

There is race between the BJP and the Congress to take credit for the report which allegedly states that power companies inflated costs and rates to cheat consumers for thousands of crores.

Opinion: AAP Full of Alka Lambas, Come, Break Our Bones

Ashutosh | Tuesday August 11, 2015

AAP's crime is that it dared to challenge the might of a leader and a party who in its nature is intolerant and leaves no space for dissent and disagreement.

Opinion: Will All AAP's Choices Be Axed, Modiji?

Ashutosh | Friday August 07, 2015

For a central government which talks about cooperative federalism, what has been on display is vengeance against another government.

Opinion: AAP Won Delhi. You Didn't, LG Jung

Ashutosh | Friday July 24, 2015

When I hear that he has written a letter to the Delhi Chief Minister claiming that he, and only he is the government of Delhi, then I am reminded of his coffee with the cat.

Opinion: AAP's 500-Crore Ad Budget is Far From Excessive

Ashutosh | Friday July 03, 2015

I should be angry but I am not, though I'd like to ask why every AAP decision is so aggressively highlighted, with it often being turned into a "sin".

Opinion: Kejriwal's Ad is About the Cult of Personality. So What?

Ashutosh | Tuesday June 23, 2015

I am really thankful to all who are spending their valuable time to criticise the AAP ad that's playing out on television. When the advertisement was designed, it was intended to target a particular audience; we were not sure if it would reach them, but our friends in the opposition and others who used to work with us have made our task easier - they helped create a ...

Opinion: Really, RSS? Help to Lalit Modi is Nationalism?

Ashutosh | Friday June 19, 2015

The noose is tightening and the myth is breaking. The Lalit Modi saga is getting bigger and murkier.

Opinion: Propriety Demands Sushma Swaraj Should Quit

Ashutosh | Monday June 15, 2015

Sushma Swaraj, the Foreign Minister, has admitted that she helped ex-IPL commissioner, Lalit Modi, a fugitive in the eyes of the law.

Opinion: AAP Punished for Defeating Modi, Minister Treated like Terrorist

Ashutosh | Friday June 12, 2015

History is cruel and ruthless, but it is neutral. Most of the time it does not side with the vanquished, but victors are not spared either. In the run-up to the 2014 national election, Narendra Modi was hailed as a charmer. But after a year in power, one finds it more difficult to describe him as one. His body language has changed and the shoulders have drooped. But w...

Opinion: BJP's Contempt For Arvind Kejriwal is an Insult to Delhi's People

Ashutosh | Monday June 08, 2015

The BJP is a bad loser. It can't digest defeat; does not believe in accepting loss with dignity.

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