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  • 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
  • As you sow so shall you reap!

    National parties are at the receiving end of coalition politics. They cannot get enough numbers in the Parliament to form a government on its own, and allies don’t come without a price. But they are not alone. The regional biggies who are challenging the authority of the national parties are discovering...
    Posted to Have you Heard... (Weblog) Posted by S. Srinivasan on 03-30-2009
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