It’s the Opposition, stupid!
So here is the paradox of our times. Read the business pages, and there is a fair chance that you will get the impression of a Narendra Modi government...
There is Fadnavis Only
A curious election littered with many firsts is taking place in Maharashtra. A 49 year old Brahmin from Nagpur appears set to be re-elected for a second five year...
Thank you Mr Pillai
There are moments in life which touch the soul almost unknowingly. Over the weekend, I was in Mumbai for my book promotional tour. The venue was Crossword book store...
A Book is not a tweet
We live in a world of 140 characters; where twitter is the new conversation, where attention spans are often reduced to a nano-second, where a 15 second soundbite is...
Why Modi-Shah duo will win Maharashtra
Political judgements based on opinion polls are hazardous at the best of times, but when there is a five-cornered fight like in Maharashtra, pollsters are often whistling in the...
Countdown to Maharashtra elections begins
Countdown to Maharashtra elections has begun, however, the picture is not clear yet. Shiv Sena-BJP seat-sharing negotiations in Maharashtra have not made much progress. Meanwhile, the alliance between the...