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  • Support for Joshi from Singapore

    The Congress chief in Uttar Pradesh - Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who finds herself in the midst of a raging political controversy, found support from an unexpected quarter on Monday. Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh held a video conference in New Delhi (he is admitted in a hospital in Singapore) to pledge...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 07-20-2009
  • Raja means ‘king’, not minister A Raja

    Arun Jaitley seems to have played a trick with the English language. Led by the AIADMK in Rajya Sabha, opposition leaders demanded that the name of the Union minister, who attempted to influence Justice Regupathy of Madras high court, be revealed. Some newspapers allegedly reported that Jaitley suggested...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Santosh Joy on 07-02-2009
  • CPM: Doing away with its "cut and paste" alliances?

    The Communist Party of India (Marxist) or CPM is involved in some serious introspection about the Left's debacle at the hustings in the recent election. Senior politburo member Sitaram Yechury, in an interview on a television channel telecast on 24 May, reiterated the party's acceptance of this...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 05-26-2009
  • The right thing to do for the Left

    Congress general secretary and Gandhi family scion Rahul Gandhi's recent enthusiastic overtures to the Left were rebuffed with equal fervour by the latter. Attributing Gandhi's ‘Left Turn' to desperation among the Congress ranks, the Left parties issued various statements snubbing these advances...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 05-07-2009
  • Wedded to politics!

    If you see women wearing the traditional mangalsutras with symbols of various political parties etched on them, admiring themselves in hand mirrors bearing party stickers, don't be surprised. This is just Indian politics at its imaginative best! Political parties in the country have found new, innovative...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 05-04-2009
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