Rasheed Kidwai
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Opinion: Courage Or Folly? Inside Rahul Gandhi's Big Madhya Pradesh Gamble
How the Congress chose confrontation over compromise, even at the risk of going one down in the Rajya Sabha
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राहुल गांधी या सचिन पायलट...अशोक गहलोत को गुस्सा क्यों आता है?
गहलोत ने कहा कि मीडिया की वजह से उन्हें बागी करार दे दिया गया, जबकि मुझे लगता है कि वो एक साजिश थी. इस तरह से अचानक से पार्टी पर्यवेक्षकों का आना, फिर वो तमाशा और आखिर में मुझे बागी कह देना.
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Opinion | The Most Accurate Prediction About Trinamool? An MS Aiyar 'Joke', From 1997
Towards the end of 1998, Mani Shankar Aiyar briefly tried the Trinamool experiment. He did not stay long. But while leaving, he offered a diagnosis that holds true even today.
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Opinion | Ignored By Rahul, Haunted By Pilot: Inside Ashok Gehlot's Grand Meltdown
Going by Gehlot's outburst, it remains unclear who he is accusing of 'conspiring'. But the 75-year-old seems to be getting uneasy about his growing irrelevance in the party.
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Opinion | Vasu Dada Shroff To Yusuff Ali MA, The Indian Entrepreneurs Helped Build Dubai
Recently, when Vasu Shroff died at the age of 85 on April 26, Dubai did not simply lose a businessman. It lost one of the early figures who had helped give the Indian community in the city a sense of permanence.
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ओपिनियन: कर्नाटक से क्या संदेश दे रही है कांग्रेस, क्या बढ़ गया है राहुल का आत्मविश्वास
पिछले कई महीने से जारी कर्नाटक के नेतृत्व संकट को सुलझा दिया है. इसी के तहत सीएम सिद्धारमैया ने अपने पद से इस्तीफा दे दिया है, उम्मीद की जा रही है कि डीके शिवकुमार कर्नाटक के लिए अगले मुख्यमंत्री होंगे. कांग्रेस की रणनीति को डिकोड कर रहे हैं वरिष्ठ पत्रकार रशीद किदवई.
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Opinion | Karnataka Tussle: Is This Where Congress Finally Understands The Value Of 'Timing'?
For years, Rahul Gandhi's critics have accused him of being a moral commentator rather than a commander. Karnataka may be a rebuttal to that charge.
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Opinion | Why India's 'Cockroach' Rebellion Should Terrify The Opposition
For India's opposition, the message is clear. Stop assuming young voters are merely waiting to be mobilised against Modi. They want credible jobs, fair exams, affordable futures, and political entry without family passwords.
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Opinion | One Person In Gandhi Family Is Smiling Over Satheesan's Kerala Win - Despite Rahul
Rahul lost in Kerala. Priyanka gained. Kharge is satisfied. Venugopal was checked. And Satheesan emerged as Chief Minister. That is the internal Congress story beneath the Kerala story.
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Opinion | KC Venugopal, And The Paradox Of Being The Man Rahul Can't Do Without
The tragedy for Satheesan, if he doesn't get the post, would be that he helped create the victory that made Venugopal possible. The danger for Venugopal is that everyone in Kerala knows it.
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क्या बंगाल-तमिलनाडु के नतीजों के बाद टूटने वाला है INDIA ब्लॉक? कांग्रेस के लिए 'कभी खुशी, कभी गम' जैसी स्थिति
दिलचस्प बात यह है कि विपक्षी गठबंधन का टूटना कुछ ऐसा है जिसका इंतजार कांग्रेस के ही कुछ नेता शायद कर रहे हैं. आइए देखते हैं कि इस ब्लॉक के लिए आगे क्या हो सकता है?
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Opinion | Is INDIA Bloc Set To Split After Tamil Nadu, Bengal Results? A Look At The Mess
Reportedly, Rahul was quick to realise his folly of not siding with Vijay sooner, the day votes were cast across Tamil Nadu. By April 24-25, he had told a close aide, "We made a blunder in Tamil Nadu."
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Opinion | The Dam Breaks: Kerala Didn't Reject The Left, It Rejected What It Had Turned Into
This verdict is not merely an anti-incumbency wave, but also a moral correction issued by a politically literate electorate against the tone of power.
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Opinion | Self-Inflicted Wounds? How Mamata Became The Architect Of Her Own Collapse
For a leader who built its identity on being the "sole protector" of Bengali sub-nationalism and the provider of a sprawling welfare state, the transition to the Opposition benches will be devastating.
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Opinion | 38% vs 18%: How Bengal Exposes The Biggest Irony Of Women's Reservation
Bengal with its duality - 38% women in Parliament versus 18% in the state contest - captures the core tension of the Bill better than any other example.
