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Opinion | How The BJP Turned The Tables On Congress
The BJP used the opportunity to criticise past Congress regimes for their lapses, which the Congress could neither defend nor explain.
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Opinion | Why Rahul Gandhi Is Fast Losing Support Among Allies
As doubts grow among the INDIA bloc partners about the Congress partys ability to be the alliances pivot, Rahul Gandhi is likely to become a lame duck LoP in the coming months, without the active support of his allies
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Opinion | Endorsement Sans Election: How Indira Gandhi's Death Changed Everything
In 1964 and 1966, when the premiership changed following the death of a predecessor, new incumbents were sworn in after a 13-day mourning period. But things were different in 1984, when Rajiv Gandhi was sworn in as PM.
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Opinion | Jammu & Kashmir: NC Now Has A Chance To Fulfil Its Own 80-Year-Old Vision
Hopefully, the worst is now behind J&K. No effort should be spared in achieving Naya Kashmir 2.0with the present vision and an 80-year-old legacy woven in.
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Opinion | Haryana Should Force Congress To Acknowledge Its Mistakes, For Once
Having failed, the Congress has now tasked a fact-finding committee to find a scapegoat for absolving the Rahul-Kharge-Venugopal-Ramesh quartet of their inability to assess the ground reality.
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Opinion | 'LoP'sided Rahul, NDA Allies' Qualms Impede Modi 3.0
The Leader of the Opposition's attacks on Modi 3.0 are both political and illogical. Rahul Gandhi's conduct should align with the dignity of his position.
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Opinion | Message to Opposition: If You Want To Be Heard, Listen Too
The responsibility to listen and enable the optimal functioning of Parliament is intrinsic to the Opposition's right to be heard and assertive.
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Opinion | As LoP, Rahul's Biggest Task Is To Keep The Opposition Steady
For the next five years, the Prime Minister and the LoP will have to sit together on a variety of occasions to select important appointees. Rahul's biggest challenge will be to maintain his own bloc.
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Opinion | Consensus Or Confrontation: How Will The 18th Lok Sabha Function?
Historically, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus. However, there are indications that the 18th Lok Sabha may witness contests for these posts.
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Opinion | "She'll Shine": Will Indira Gandhi's Words About Priyanka Hold True?
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has finally relented. She has been named as the Congress candidate for the by-poll in Kerala's Wayanad.
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Opinion | Congress's New Dilemma: Will Rahul Agree to Be Leader of Opposition?
Will Rahul Gandhi, who has turned the fortunes of his party and brought to naught the talk of a 'Congress-mukt Bharat', measure up to the expectations expressed in the CWC's resolution? Or will he choose to shun responsibility once again?
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Opinion | 2024 Verdict Settles Some Questions - And Raises A Few New Ones
The talk of a 'Congress-mukt Bharat', which had been the leitmotif of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since it ousted the former in 2014, is now moot. On the other hand, Narendra Modi and the BJP's pan-India dominance has been reaffirmed again.
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Opinion | This Year's Swearing-In May Signal A Goodbye To Lutyens' Delhi
In case this year's swearing-in ceremony is held at Bharat Mandapam, the Kartavya Path or the National War Memorial, 2024 will signal a strong departure from Lutyens' Delhi and a journey towards a 'Viksit Bharat'.
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Opinion | Modi And Rahul: In UP, Two Nominations, Worlds Apart
Personae and political styles came into sharp relief when Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi filed their nominations for the Lok Sabha elections in two Uttar Pradesh seats.
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Opinion | In Arvind Kejriwal's Release, A Catalogue Of Contradictions
The Supreme Court's decision to release Arvind Kejriwal on a 21-day interim bail to enable him to participate in the election campaign has raised eyebrows. For one, his plea did not seek bail, it had challenged the legality of his arrest.
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Opinion | How The BJP Turned The Tables On Congress
The BJP used the opportunity to criticise past Congress regimes for their lapses, which the Congress could neither defend nor explain.
-
Opinion | Why Rahul Gandhi Is Fast Losing Support Among Allies
As doubts grow among the INDIA bloc partners about the Congress partys ability to be the alliances pivot, Rahul Gandhi is likely to become a lame duck LoP in the coming months, without the active support of his allies
-
Opinion | Endorsement Sans Election: How Indira Gandhi's Death Changed Everything
In 1964 and 1966, when the premiership changed following the death of a predecessor, new incumbents were sworn in after a 13-day mourning period. But things were different in 1984, when Rajiv Gandhi was sworn in as PM.
-
Opinion | Jammu & Kashmir: NC Now Has A Chance To Fulfil Its Own 80-Year-Old Vision
Hopefully, the worst is now behind J&K. No effort should be spared in achieving Naya Kashmir 2.0with the present vision and an 80-year-old legacy woven in.
-
Opinion | Haryana Should Force Congress To Acknowledge Its Mistakes, For Once
Having failed, the Congress has now tasked a fact-finding committee to find a scapegoat for absolving the Rahul-Kharge-Venugopal-Ramesh quartet of their inability to assess the ground reality.
-
Opinion | 'LoP'sided Rahul, NDA Allies' Qualms Impede Modi 3.0
The Leader of the Opposition's attacks on Modi 3.0 are both political and illogical. Rahul Gandhi's conduct should align with the dignity of his position.
-
Opinion | Message to Opposition: If You Want To Be Heard, Listen Too
The responsibility to listen and enable the optimal functioning of Parliament is intrinsic to the Opposition's right to be heard and assertive.
-
Opinion | As LoP, Rahul's Biggest Task Is To Keep The Opposition Steady
For the next five years, the Prime Minister and the LoP will have to sit together on a variety of occasions to select important appointees. Rahul's biggest challenge will be to maintain his own bloc.
-
Opinion | Consensus Or Confrontation: How Will The 18th Lok Sabha Function?
Historically, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus. However, there are indications that the 18th Lok Sabha may witness contests for these posts.
-
Opinion | "She'll Shine": Will Indira Gandhi's Words About Priyanka Hold True?
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has finally relented. She has been named as the Congress candidate for the by-poll in Kerala's Wayanad.
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Opinion | Congress's New Dilemma: Will Rahul Agree to Be Leader of Opposition?
Will Rahul Gandhi, who has turned the fortunes of his party and brought to naught the talk of a 'Congress-mukt Bharat', measure up to the expectations expressed in the CWC's resolution? Or will he choose to shun responsibility once again?
-
Opinion | 2024 Verdict Settles Some Questions - And Raises A Few New Ones
The talk of a 'Congress-mukt Bharat', which had been the leitmotif of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since it ousted the former in 2014, is now moot. On the other hand, Narendra Modi and the BJP's pan-India dominance has been reaffirmed again.
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Opinion | This Year's Swearing-In May Signal A Goodbye To Lutyens' Delhi
In case this year's swearing-in ceremony is held at Bharat Mandapam, the Kartavya Path or the National War Memorial, 2024 will signal a strong departure from Lutyens' Delhi and a journey towards a 'Viksit Bharat'.
-
Opinion | Modi And Rahul: In UP, Two Nominations, Worlds Apart
Personae and political styles came into sharp relief when Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi filed their nominations for the Lok Sabha elections in two Uttar Pradesh seats.
-
Opinion | In Arvind Kejriwal's Release, A Catalogue Of Contradictions
The Supreme Court's decision to release Arvind Kejriwal on a 21-day interim bail to enable him to participate in the election campaign has raised eyebrows. For one, his plea did not seek bail, it had challenged the legality of his arrest.
