Himachal Can Be The Launching Pad The Congress Badly Needs
byI am sure most people can’t remember the last time the Congress won a state election, even a by-poll. In this context, the 8th…
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I am sure most people can’t remember the last time the Congress won a state election, even a by-poll. In this context, the 8th…
T.N.Seshan was the stuff legends are made of. By his own confession at a press meet he “ate politicians for breakfast”; he made himself completely independent from the government, even asking the Law Ministry not to address letters to his office as ” Election Commission of India, Govt. of India” as he was not part of the govt. but a separate entity.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God. And then God committed one of his periodical goof-ups, the second after…
Mr. Modi predictably positioned himself as a son of Himachal, drawing on his stint as Himachal in-charge for the BJP during his salad days. But here he has come up against the daughter of Himachal- Priyanka Gandhi- who has a more valid claim since she actually has a house in Charabra, near Kufri.
I’ve been a liberal arts type all my life, both by education and aptitude, and avoid numbers like Queen Camilla avoids Meghan Markel, except…
Shimla: With many lawmakers less vocal about legalising cannabis cultivation, it is once again an election issue in Himachal Pradesh with the outgoing BJP…
It was that great writer, Kingsley Amis, who said: “If you can’t annoy somebody there is little point in writing.” Which is precisely the…
The Brits have perpetrated more than their fair share of colonial atrocities in India. But we didn’t raise much of a stink about them…
It is after a long inner struggle that one resolves to write what one feels. A strong urge to share experiences and impressions with…
Shimla: After its maiden resounding win in neighbouring Punjab in February, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) fast-tracked its political activities in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh….