Ashutosh – Author, NDTV.com

Opinion: <I>Revdi</I> Culture - "The New Normal" In Elections

Opinion: Revdi Culture - "The New Normal" In Elections

Ashutosh | Thursday November 23, 2023

Lavishing freebies on voters is not new in Indian politics.

Opinion: Arvind Kejriwal Needs Better Advice

Ashutosh | Thursday November 09, 2023

I don't remember the last time I heard such a bizarre statement from a political party. I am referring to news that the AAP will request the court to permit Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to call cabinet meetings in jail if he is arrrested.

Opinion: I'm Not Surprised By Nitish Kumar's Outburst At Congress

Ashutosh | Friday November 03, 2023

Nitish Kumar's outburst against the Congress will do more damage to the INDIA alliance than the BJP can

Opinion: If Arvind Kejriwal Is Arrested, Who Will Lead AAP?

Ashutosh | Tuesday October 31, 2023

The Aam Aadmi Party is heading for an existential crisis - the biggest it has ever faced.

Opinion: Israel And Hamas Must Realize - Peace Is The Only Choice

Ashutosh | Saturday October 28, 2023

"The sufferings of Auschwitz were not mere happenings. They were moral enactments. They were part of a plan. They confirmed the glory to come. Moreover, God was not merely angry with the Jews..."

Opinion: Israel Cannot Respond To Hamas Like Hamas

Ashutosh | Wednesday October 18, 2023

As Israel continues its efforts to respond to the October 7 massacre by Hamas, Jews are now more political than ever in their history.

Opinion: The Curious Case Of Vasundhara Raje And Shivraj Chouhan

Ashutosh | Wednesday September 27, 2023

It is baffling to see heavyweights like Vasundhara Raje Scindia and Shivraj Singh Chouhan shafted on their own turf by the BJP leadership.

Opinion: India vs Bharat And Attempts To Hijack Legacy Of Freedom Movement

Ashutosh | Thursday September 07, 2023

Cabinet ministers calling the word 'India' foreign, have no understanding of our civilisation. Both India and Bharat have their origin in our civilisational history.

Opinion: Big Moves That Show INDIA May Be Onto Something

Ashutosh | Saturday September 02, 2023

Two major initiatives by the Modi government are indicative of the fact that the INDIA meet in Mumbai has rattled BJP. On the first day of the conclave came news, out-of-the-blue, of a special session of parliament on September 18, no reason given.

Opinion: In No-Trust Debate, Signs That BJP Is Rattled

Ashutosh | Friday August 11, 2023

In this session of parliament, the opposition demanded that Manipur be discussed and that the Prime Minister make a statement.

Opinion: Dear BJP, Your Nervousness Is Showing

Ashutosh | Wednesday July 19, 2023

Finally, the war has begun. The two armies are ready. One has 26 parties and the other has 38. One is called INDIA and the other is NDA

Opinion: Why BJP Changed Its Mind On Allies And Alliances

Ashutosh | Friday July 14, 2023

I have a simple question. Why is the BJP looking for allies now when parliamentary elections are almost 10 months away?

Opinion: Can AAP Afford To Play Hard To Get?

Ashutosh | Tuesday June 27, 2023

Propagandists of the ruling party, some in the garb of journalists, started rubbishing the opposition unity meeting in Patna even before the leaders reached it.

Opinion: The Opposition Boycott And Its Implications For 2024

Ashutosh | Wednesday May 31, 2023

It underlines that India is now a polarised society, and the opposition has shown remarkable agility in holding the government accountable and posing tough questions.

Opinion: 7 Factors Behind The BJP's Karnataka Loss

Ashutosh | Saturday May 13, 2023

If the BJP was really trying to reinvent itself, it should have found a dynamic leader to inspire not only the party but also the state administration.

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