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  • The attributes of the next PM

    Who will lead India? Two days before the actual results of the Lok Sabha elections are made public, it is clear that the race is going to be a very close one. The numbers will decide who will be the next PM. But who should be the next PM? That is an entirely different question and depends on what each...
    Posted to An Awkward Corner (Weblog) Posted by Niranjan Rajadhyaksha on 05-14-2009
  • 25 April/ Of Patna and polls

    I reach Patna at 2 am. On my way to the hotel, I find a lot of people on the streets (during the previous regime the streets used to be empty by 8 am as kidnapping was rampant). After checking in, I ring room service for some food as I am famished. To my horror, I am told that the room service serves...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Utpal Bhaskar on 04-29-2009
  • Aboard Vikramshila Express

    The passengers aboard the Super fast (or not!) Vikramshila express to Bhagalpur, Bihar have a lot in common. Apart from a shared ambition to be the first to put their luggage in the storage space beneath their berths, they all have an active interest in the political situation in Bihar. I am on my way...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Utpal Bhaskar on 04-21-2009
  • Lok Sabha election, 2009: The main losers

    The first phase of the 2009 general elections begins in less than 24 hours. The greatest democratic exercise in this country, however, has been preceded by one of the most undemocratic and politically churlish phases. The period leading to the current election has seen political maturity and discourse...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 04-15-2009
  • Back to Ram on Ram Navami?

    The Bharatiya Janata Party or BJP is expected to come out with its manifesto on Friday - finally! Most other political parties, including the Congress and the CPI (M) released their manifestos quite a while ago. BJP, plagued with its internal issues, kept delaying the release of its manifesto, even as...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by Ruhi Tewari on 04-02-2009
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