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Eknath Shinde’s helplessness, Ajit Pawar’s desperation

Eknath Shinde’s lack of decision-making power reminded one of what BJP veteran L K Advani said about former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over a decade back — the Prime Minister is in office but not in power.

11 April 2024, 05:46 IST

Eknath Shinde’s helplessness, Ajit Pawar’s desperation

Eknath Shinde’s helplessness, Ajit Pawar’s desperation

Eknath Shinde’s helplessness, Ajit Pawar’s desperation

11 April 2024, 05:46 IST

Is BJP playing on the defensive?

Released after much churning inside the party, the first list betrays a lack of confidence despite the bravado shown in ‘ab ki baar, 400 paar’.

04 March 2024, 09:25 IST

Is BJP playing on the defensive?

Is BJP playing on the defensive?

Is BJP playing on the defensive?

04 March 2024, 09:25 IST

Should BJP’s Maratha influx upset Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar?

The BJP is growing by acquiring leaders and in the process is likely to soon push its allies to the margins

20 February 2024, 05:26 IST

Should BJP’s Maratha influx upset Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar?

Should BJP’s Maratha influx upset Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar?

Should BJP’s Maratha influx upset Eknath Shinde, Ajit Pawar?

20 February 2024, 05:26 IST

Nitish Kumar’s political oscillations put a pendulum to shame

Nitish Kumar’s actions have brought much embarrassment to the followers of the late Ram Manohar Lohia and other socialist leaders who would have never imagined that one of their own would stoop so low.

29 January 2024, 05:13 IST

Nitish Kumar’s political oscillations put a pendulum to shame

Nitish Kumar’s political oscillations put a pendulum to shame

Nitish Kumar’s political oscillations put a pendulum to shame

29 January 2024, 05:13 IST

Madhya Pradesh | A methodical BJP defeats an overconfident Congress

The BJP’s victory over the Congress has meant that Kamal Nath failed to get the act together despite getting a carte blanche from the Congress high command.

03 December 2023, 09:55 IST

Madhya Pradesh | A methodical BJP defeats an overconfident Congress

Madhya Pradesh | A methodical BJP defeats an overconfident Congress

Madhya Pradesh | A methodical BJP defeats an overconfident Congress

03 December 2023, 09:55 IST

BJP’s central leadership is turning towards regional satraps

With the political clock ticking for the Lok Sabha elections, Narendra Modi and Amit Shah could be forced to sing the tune of ‘cooperative federalism’ in party affairs to get on board powerful satraps.

24 November 2023, 11:00 IST

BJP’s central leadership is turning towards regional satraps

BJP’s central leadership is turning towards regional satraps

BJP’s central leadership is turning towards regional satraps

24 November 2023, 11:00 IST

Political headwinds against BJP gain force

From Manipur to Maharashtra to Mizoram, the BJP is on the back foot. It’s ‘double engine sarkar’ has not helped its cause

06 November 2023, 06:15 IST

Political headwinds against BJP gain force

Political headwinds against BJP gain force

Political headwinds against BJP gain force

06 November 2023, 06:15 IST

Will sidelined leaders upset BJP’s electoral applecart?

The BJP’s ‘iron curtain’ is slowly but surely showing cracks with party workers across different states getting increasingly concerned over the absence of any dialogue and the growing diktats of the high command.

18 October 2023, 07:04 IST

Will sidelined leaders upset BJP’s electoral applecart?

Will sidelined leaders upset BJP’s electoral applecart?

Will sidelined leaders upset BJP’s electoral applecart?

18 October 2023, 07:04 IST

Sharad Pawar and Nitin Gadkari are two sides of the same problem for BJP

Nine years in power at the Centre, Sharad Pawar and Nitin Gadkari continue to be a problem for the BJP’s central leadership

25 August 2023, 06:53 IST

Sharad Pawar and Nitin Gadkari are two sides of the same problem for BJP

Sharad Pawar and Nitin Gadkari are two sides of the same problem for BJP

Sharad Pawar and Nitin Gadkari are two sides of the same problem for BJP

25 August 2023, 06:53 IST

Will Narendra Modi speak on Manipur in Parliament?

The Prime Minister’s silence on Manipur, barring one instance, has not enhanced his image — in India or abroad.

08 August 2023, 05:29 IST

Will Narendra Modi speak on Manipur in Parliament?

Will Narendra Modi speak on Manipur in Parliament?

Will Narendra Modi speak on Manipur in Parliament?

08 August 2023, 05:29 IST