Politics Blogs

That same process that elevated Trump in 2016 will cast him out in 2020!

I wrote this on the eve of Election Day, 2004 (Bush-Kerry), well before I became a US citizen: Quote Tomorrow! Hope all of you are all set for tomorrow. Well,…

Sundar Viswam

Sundar Viswam @Mynuscript

  • Nov 07, 2020, 22:18 IST

Polling reforms

Politics & polls are root causes for many of our nation’s woes – just name it, so easy to trace its origin to dirty politics. Exploits of ignorance/sentiments of the…

Dr. BR Ambedkar – Messiah of untouchables

Dr BR Ambedkar – Messiah of untouchables While working as Professor of Political Science at Sydenham College, Bombay, Ambedkar was introduced to the progressive reformer, Rajarshri Shahu Maharaj, King of…

Dinesh Sud

Dinesh Sud @Dinesh Sud

  • Nov 07, 2020, 15:56 IST

The insolvable riddle of taming Tejashwi!

Initially everyone (including yours truly) had perceived Bihar assembly election to be one sided, that’s what all the pre poll survey were also indicating furthermore many of the leaders of…

Swapnil Alhat

Swapnil Alhat @Ruminating Mind

  • Nov 05, 2020, 12:49 IST

Maharashtra: ‘You cannot fool all of the people all of the time’

The continued attack on the state government of Maharashtra by various political and social activists who are harping on the subject of the unnatural death of Sushant Singh Rajput and…

MANOJ JOSHI

MANOJ JOSHI @MyThoughtsViews

  • Oct 30, 2020, 12:37 IST

No middle ground

A person who’s just getting to know about the intricacies of the Great Indian democracy is bound to be confused. He doesn’t want to get involved in it at all,…

Sarthak Patnaik

Sarthak Patnaik @Retrievingthoughts

  • Oct 27, 2020, 15:39 IST

NOTA button moment has arrived in Bihar

Where was the dire need to hold the Bihar state polls? Over 60 nations world-wide have postponed polls during pandemic/economic crises times. Did citizens demand a poll or netas/banners are…

Warnings on the wall written everywhere in Bihar

The whole of India remembers only one person whenever they hear the name of Bihar, i.e. Lalu prasad Yadav, one of the most popular former chief ministers of Bihar and…

Swapnil Alhat

Swapnil Alhat @Ruminating Mind

  • Oct 25, 2020, 23:31 IST

Maharashtra – bon voyage in a turbulent sea

As matters seem to be settling down in Maharashtra as is also the case with Uttar Pradesh with the focus now having shifted to Bihar state elections to the legislative…

MANOJ JOSHI

MANOJ JOSHI @MyThoughtsViews

  • Oct 21, 2020, 15:18 IST

Good governance in UP by Yogi & team

Readers Digest magazine was all in praise of Shri Yogi Adityanath governance in UP a couple of years back. Successful implementation of various schemes was detailed therein. Praise was showered…