Opinion

The fact of the matter is that BJP’s march to become a pan-India party post 2014 general election has increased the index of opposition unity.

At the close of 2018, the BJP is weaker, the Congress somewhat stronger and the balance of power lies firmly with the regional forces.

If 2019 is to be a good year for the Congress, Rahul Gandhi must effectively articulate his position on the Ram Mandir issue, settle the role of sister Priyanka Gandhi and begin an earnest push to reduce the NDA to 200-225 Lok Sabha seats.

Big business and enormous wealth. Those are the real reasons behind the never-ending quarrel between Jacobite Syrian Church and Orthodox Syrian Church playing out now in the streets of Kerala.

The latest Home Ministry order authorising 10 central agencies to access ‘any’ data stored on ‘any’ computer is not just bad in principle but also bad in law, as the carte-blanche order of the government poses serious questions on privacy and data protect...

A large number of countrymen are looking at Rahul with a renewed interest and perhaps with a sense of anticipation too. He is closely being judged about the choices he makes for Bhopal, Jaipur and Raipur.

The Telangana election result makes Chandrababu Naidu a weaker force and gives the Congress an upper hand while dealing with him.

Congress' Delhi leadership sent several emissaries who tried to change Mamata’s mind about the rebel rally. But the attempts proved futile.

The Congress has deputed several state and national leaders to guide their state unit through the election and it has been successful in ridding itself of factionalism.

Google trends has been able to correctly predict a streak of election results which has puzzled and befuddled the best of pollsters.

A closer look at what's happening at Ayodhya right now, reveals multi-layered strategy aimed at shoring up NDA prospects for 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

The utility of force and violence by the state to quell insurgencies is often hotly debated, but it should also not be underestimated.

The RSS-BJP is strong votary of this inequality and if they remain in power for few more years, they’ll bring back sati and child marriage, writes Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd.

The BJP’s entire fortune hangs on the capacity of Jogi-Mayawati alliance to divide the Congress votes and hope they retain most of their own core voters.

Many in the Congress feel that if the Narendra Modi government tries to "fix" Rahul or Sonia, it will hand the party an opportunity to make political gains.

Without doubt, running is the best mid-life crisis to have. Especially in Delhi!