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  • March 7, 2024
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

BJP’s push to bridge the North-South gap

From the sun-kissed beaches of Lakshadweep to temple-hopping across Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, is it any coincidence that Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi has made four extended...
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  • February 22, 2024
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Congress-mukt Bharat to Congress-yukt BJP

There is a new guessing game on in Delhi’s power corridors: Who will be next to leave the Congress for a “Congress-yukt” (Congress-filled) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)? While the...
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  • February 21, 2024
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

2024 is Acid Test for Congress: Abki Baar 50 paar?

There is a new guessing game on in Delhi’s power corridors: who will be the next to leave the Congress for a ‘Congress-yukt’ (Congress filled) BJP? While the BJP...
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  • January 25, 2024
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

The Mandir moment as the Modi moment

In 2014, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) patriarch LK Advani, amid a power struggle with his protégé Narendra Modi, almost dismissively referred to the latter as a “brilliant events manager”....
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  • January 11, 2024
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Navigating the fault line of Ram Mandir politics

“It was we Shiv Sainiks who brought down the Babri Masjid in just 17 minutes, the BJP just ran away. Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is our creation,” member of...
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  • December 28, 2023
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Chronicles foretold of our exciting times

As a turbulent year draws to a close, and a potentially more chaotic period lies ahead, it’s time for an annual year-end prayer for a better India and the...
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  • December 18, 2023
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Mamta ko gussa kyon aata hai

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  • December 14, 2023
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

With no level-playing field, elections are a mismatch

In electoral politics, “jo jeeta woh sikandar” (whoever wins is king). Six months ago, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) “double engine” pitch was called into question after the party...
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  • November 30, 2023
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Cricket to politics, a nation in awe of idols

Nearly two decades ago, a prominent Hindi news channel showcased a flagship cricket show provocatively titled, “Match Ka Mujrim” (Criminal of the Match). The aim in a rather perverse...
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  • November 16, 2023
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Columns

Reversal of roles for BJP, Congress in MP

Is the “new” Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a bit like the “old” Congress? And is the “new” Congress taking a slice from the original BJP playbook? These might seem...
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Breaking Views - Rajdeep Sardesai

Rajdeep Sardesai, 59, is senior journalist, author, tv news presenter. His book 2014: the election that changed India is a national best seller that has been translated into half a dozen languages. Currently the consulting editor and lead news anchor of the India Today group, he has 36 years of journalistic experience in print and television. He was the founder editor of the IBN 18 network which included CNN IBN, IBN 7 and IBN Lokmat.

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