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Sunil Gatade
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The writer is a senior journalist based in New Delhi.
    Gehlot and Pilot were at loggerheads over the chief ministers post soon after the Congress won the 2018 Rajasthan Assembly polls. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Dilemma for Congress in Raj: To axe or not to axe

    Congress president Sonia Gandhi — who will soon cease to hold that post — has a humongous problem facing her...

    10 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

    BJP National President J.P. Nadda in a meeting with former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, in New Delhi, Monday, Sept. 19, 2022. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | As BJP footprint grows, will it get bogged down with...

    Most of the recent inductions show that the BJP, which boasts of being the world’s largest party, simply loves...

    25 Sept 2022 10:53 PM IST

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with party leaders waves at supporters during the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Parassala, Thiruvananthapuram, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. (PTI Photo)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Will Rahul’s ‘Bharat Jodo’ become a game-changer?

    Road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, who is not exactly in the good books of Prime Minister Narendra...

    12 Sept 2022 1:17 AM IST

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists gather during a roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the seventh phase of the Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections in Varanasi. (Photo: AFP)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Will a ‘Jagjivan Ram’ rise in BJP ahead of 2024 LS...

    The sudden move by the BJP leadership to drop road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari from the party’s...

    24 Aug 2022 12:17 AM IST

    Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis with newly sworn-in ministers, at a ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Maha finally gets Cabinet, but problems not over yet

    It has finally happened. It is perhaps a record of sorts in Independent India. The Cabinet expansion in Maharashtra,...

    10 Aug 2022 12:05 AM IST

    Venkaiah (in picture) stressed that freedom of the press was indispensable in a democracy. He said the media plays a vital role in educating people on various issues and strengthening democracy. DC ImageOpinion
    Sunil Gatade | Venkaiah Naidu: Last of Advani loyalists to be a...

    With the denial of a second term for him as VP, the signal for the former BJP president is that it is the end of the...

    27 July 2022 7:50 AM IST

    Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis after a special session of Maharashtra Assembly, at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai. (PTI file photo)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | The ‘Gujarat Model’ of BJP politics now in...

    What happened in Maharashtra recently was a well-scripted move to further the ruling party’s footprint

    16 July 2022 1:05 AM IST

    Hardik Patel (PTI file photo)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | The Gujarat ‘extraction’: Hardik’s journey to BJP

    Hardik bidding goodbye to the Congress over a week ago had not come as a surprise, much less shock

    2 Jun 2022 12:53 AM IST

    Prashant Kishor (ANI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | PK’s gameplan: Won’t be on sidelines for Battle of...

    Mr Kishor is open about the fact that leaders of all parties are in touch with him

    7 May 2022 12:49 AM IST

    Rashtrapati Bhavan plays a very important role after the Lok Sabha polls in the formation of the new government. (Representational Image/PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Modi’s formula on the choice of a loyalist as the...

    No Prime Minister likes to take chances on a crucial appointment as the President when each Lok Sabha election is a...

    5 April 2022 11:30 PM IST

    Representational image (PTI)Opinion
    Sunil Gatade | Regional parties should change style, narrative

    Mayawati may like to project herself as a potential prime ministerial candidate but has hardly ever spoken about...

    6 July 2020 7:01 PM IST

    Sources said that Shiv Sena MPs Sanjay Raut and Anil Desai will now sit in the opposition benches during the Winter Session of Parliament, beginning Monday. (Photo: ANI)Opinion
    The long and short of Shiv Sena’s rebellion

    The BJP and the Shiv Sena were once inseparable twins in what was a Congress-dominated state where the grand old party...

    21 Nov 2019 12:33 AM IST

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