Res Gestae

A spurious debate about the legitimacy of Rahul Gandhi’s elevation , undoubtedly fuelled by the BJP, did not play too well. The BJP’s ...

It’s a bit of a long story, so you will have to bear with me. In November 1981, I met Rajiv Gandhi, who had just given up his job in I...

Rahul Gandhi’s speech in the AICC meet on Friday has raised the bar in political campaigns. By his allusion to concepts such as freedo...

Bentley at the Red Light: Old Poverty, New Wealth For the first time, the electorate faces a clear ideological choice. The Congress is t...

The Way Things Are Going… When the Congress Party came to power nearly three years ago, middle class hearts were gladdened. Having suppo...

Wearing Garlands of Wilted Flowers Rahul Gandhi has burst upon the Indian political scene with his well-publicized “Discovery of India” camp...