It was surprising for us to see Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi taking a stroll at the Scandal Point in Shimla on the second day of the three-day brainstorming session of his party here in the morning. Leaving behind his security paraphernalia, Modi rode in a green Scorpio car to reach Mall road...

And yet another letter from the Election Commission of India (EC)! The EC on Sunday wrote to the presidents/general secretaries of all recognized national and state political parties, "requesting them to observe the model code of conduct in letter and in spirit." The tone and tenor of the letter...