• October 31, 2012
  • Rajdeep Sardesai

Stuck in a time warp

Nitin Gadkari isn’t quite known to mind his language. A few weeks after he took over as BJP president, he expressed himself with typical candour to a group of...
  • December 24, 2007
  • Rajdeep Sardesai

The new Advani?

In this age of instant punditry, it’s often easier to arrive at conclusions without even attempting an analysis. When the person in question is Narendra Modi, then it becomes...
  • December 5, 2007
  • Rajdeep Sardesai

All hail the party-pooper

Dev Kant Barooah’s singular contribution to Indian democracy was his coronation of Indira Gandhi as the Empress of India with his infamous remark: “India is Indira, and Indira is...