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About the AuthorNilanjan Mukhopadhyay

The writer is an author and journalist based in Delhi-NCR. His latest book is 'The Demolition and the Verdict: Ayodhya and the Project to Reconfigure India', and he�??s also the author of 'Narendra Modi: The Man, The Times'. He tweets at @NilanjanUdwin.

According to the NGOs Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Election Watch BJPs declared asset has increased in 2015-16 from 2004-05. (Photo: File | PTI)

Will Gujarat polls be a real challenge for BJP?

Before 2007, elections in Gujarat and Himachal were not simultaneous. In HP, the polls were held along with Meghalaya,...

21 Oct 2017 4:19 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha. (Photo: PTI)

After the Sinha ripple effects, wait & watch

Mr Sinha, joined hands to accuse the duo of subverting inner-party democracy.

6 Oct 2017 1:05 AM IST

Gujarat stakes high: A challenge for BJP

Surveys have shown that Muslim support for the BJP in Gujarat has slowly grown over the past decade and half.

22 Sept 2017 12:42 AM IST

Late journalist Gauri Lankesh

Rein in forces of hate, before they eat us up

Journalists were high on the list of targets of this regime even before it acquired political power at the Centre.

8 Sept 2017 12:40 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP/File)

Polls 2019 a done deal? Don't be too sure yet...

There is no knowing when the bubble will burst and will trigger unrest.

25 Aug 2017 7:06 AM IST

Congress leader Ahmed Patel (Photo: PTI)

Congress should learn from Gujarat RS win

Ahmed Patel may have been elected but he did not win because he could not keep his flock together.

11 Aug 2017 12:31 AM IST

Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Aaya Kumar, Gaya Kumar

Mr Modi's BJP is not the party that it used to be and to which Mr Kumar is used to.

28 July 2017 12:35 AM IST

NDAs presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind.

Opposition loses a chance to sow confusion in NDA

Every political party selected candidates on the basis of caste and community but this was not acknowledged.

14 July 2017 2:23 AM IST

It does not matter if Junaid Khan was stabbed or clubbed to death. It is of no consequence whether the mob concluded that he was carrying beef in his bag or if the tragedy was a result of an argument that went too far. None of this is of any relevance because the 16-year-old was targeted for what he looked Muslim.

PM must act or bigotry will derail new India'

This is one of those dark periods in history when clarifications and justifications cannot be accepted.

30 Jun 2017 7:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to discuss the MMTS phase-II project on 9th June 2017 through a video conference.

Tough choices for Modi as fires rage in the fields

Mr Modi has been in promissory mode, making one pledge after another, giving one assurance after another.

16 Jun 2017 12:52 AM IST

Within the next couple of months, the first set of bulletproof helmets out of an order of 1,58,000 (order worth Rs 170 crore) will be given to the northern command of Indian Army.

It's not Army's job to shape Centre's policy

The Army must remain ready for a command performance but should never be the one to order a policy.

2 Jun 2017 12:30 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

How Modi is beginning to change face of India

The media is awash with surveys that indicate a majority of people are satisfied with the performance of Narendra Modi.

19 May 2017 12:50 AM IST