Suhas Palshikar

A crisis of political courage


Suhas Palshikar
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BJP eyes returns from agitation, Sangh calls strategy baithak

Wednesday 17 August '11

The BJP has raised the pitch against the UPA government on Anna Hazare''s arrest but beneath the rhetoric lie hard-nosed political calculations.
The loneliness of the giantkiller

Friday 12 August '11

Ram Vilas Paswan, who once 'held the keys'' to Bihar, now deserted by almost all his legislators.
Why ballot rare moment in Indian politics

Thursday 4 August '11

Both belong to an earlier political era of the 1950s-1960s.
Study on poll funds says cement sales linked to elections

Monday 1 August '11

There is a significant drop in cement purchase during the four-week campaign period.
Why BSY''s time ran out: Letter to Gadkari didn''t help, RSS drew line

Saturday 30 July '11

Karnataka: Council of Ministers to be reconstituted under a new leadership.
Lady of the house now head of the family

Thursday 14 July '11

The ration card will be issued in the name of the adult woman in the household.
The many faces of Civil Society

Tuesday 5 July '11

It''s a concept that defies definition.
All parties wait with questions for Anna and his team

Monday 27 June '11

The RJD openly challenges the main features of Team Anna''s version of the Lokpal.
'From day one, our intention was to not allow the fast to take place''

Sunday 12 June '11

Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay was one of the key negotiators with Baba Ramdev.
At Ramlila, Rajghat: Unseen, Unheard

Sunday 12 June '11

While the spotlight was on Baba Ramdev and Anna Hazare, the men and women who came from all over India to participate in their satyagraha went unnoticed.
Congress has no credibility on corruption: Gadkari

Thursday 9 June '11

BJP President told 'The Indian Express' it held Chidambaram responsible for the police crackdown.
Planned to the last sadhu, the chorus: faansi do, faansi do

Sunday 5 June '11

The architecture of Baba Ramdev''s protest that began at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi today gave pride of place to "sants".
The Baba Blend

Sunday 5 June '11

At the core of the phenomenon that is Baba Ramdev is his yoga.
RSS orders: Join Ramdev Lila

Friday 3 June '11

Baba & Sangh: He shelved party plans on RSS advice; on May 27, RSS told cadres to join his show
Jaitley to lead BJP team to US in month-end

Friday 3 June '11

BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley will lead a party delegation to Washington at the end of this month.
At Maidan, all signs are clear: Baba wants to dwarf Anna

Thursday 2 June '11

Already, about 50 lakh have responded to his "missed call" SMS-campaign, the yoga guru claims.
Generational shift? Not really

Tuesday 31 May '11

Politicians belonging to the 'emergency generation'' dominate Indian politics, says a study.
In UP strategy, BJP sets sights on savarna votes it won & lost

Friday 27 May '11

Kalraj Mishra set to come under spotlight
We need to connect to the middle class: CPI''s Bardhan

Wednesday 18 May '11

The new middle class is different from the old, said A B Bardhan.
Yours faithfully, (Subramanian Swamy)

Tuesday 17 May '11

The 2G scam is only one of several issues raised by Subramanian Swamy in his letters to the PM
'Cong is a ma-bete ki party. No one has courage to speak against Sonia''

Sunday 8 May '11

BJP president Nitin Gadkari speaks about the Lokpal Bill and the need for "stern action against terrorism"
President Patil''s tour boosts age-old ties between India and Mauritius

Wednesday 4 May '11

India shares historical ties with Mauritius, and does growing business with it
Hot as Pickle

Sunday 1 May '11

Summer is the season for seasonings, and debates over them, at the home of BJP spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman
In Mauritius, an undercurrent: Hindu vs non-Hindu

Wednesday 27 April '11

Just before President Pratibha Patil''s four-day visit to Mauritius, an older accusation against the Navinchandra Ramgoolam government had gained new currency.
Bihar babu who put his dept back on track gets PM award

Thursday 21 April '11

It is about the 500 employees of Bihar Pul Raj Nirman Nigam coming together and working to make it a success, cutting across caste lines.