The whole world is now laughing at Modi!
Modi, as expected, did a u-turn on his Unnao gold hunt position. Two days back, he had said “The whole world is laughing at us… Somebody dreamt and the government has launched an excavation”....
View ArticleRahul Gandhi opposes RTI amendments …..BJP plays opportunistic game
The BJP played opportunistic politics on the subject of convicted MPs/MLAs, by privately supporting the move to overturn the SC order, but publicly opposing it (the ordinance route), creating a public...
View ArticleThe difference between the Gujarat and anti-Sikh riots….
While watching another inane debate on a news channel last night, I was appalled by the attempt made by the anchor and the BJP spokesperson to compare the anti-Muslim Gujarat pogrom of 2002 with the...
View ArticleStock market rally is because of Narendra Modi. Oh really??
Chidambaram must be squirming. Poor man, he’s been slogging it out for the last year and a half, trying to get important decisions taken. Now that the stock market has started responding, here comes...
View ArticleISI will fail, but RG is dead right about ISI fishing in Muzaffarnagar….
Rahul Gandhi said that some IB official had told him that the ISI was combing for new recruits in Muzaffarnagar after the recent riots there. Narendra Modi attacked this statement of his, asking how...
View ArticleIndian Mujahideen makes Modi’s job easier….
The blasts in Patna yesterday, reportedly carried out by the Indian Mujahideen (IM), must be like manna from the skies for Modi. A few more of these, and his “development” plank would become...
View ArticleThe bogus crowds at Modi’s rallies….
The media is impressed with the turnout at Modi’s rallies and believes that this represents actual support for him and his party. Modi’s PR set-up has again managed to con the media. Because the...
View ArticleDesperate to become PM, Modi even willing to embrace Sardar Patel….
Modi is desperate to become PM. He knows that he can never shed his communal image, thanks to Godhra and much more. Which is why he is taking desperate measures. Including trying to usurp the...
View ArticleSalute the Sensex’s rise…..not politicize it
As the stock market has rallied from recent lows, there has been a concerted effort by BJP and Modi backers to discredit the performance of the government. Nothing can be far from the truth. The...
View ArticleLies, gaffes and threats ….what more can we expect from the BJP?
If it weren’t so serious a matter, it would be funny. The messiah of the BJP, it’s sole leader, is already starting to flounder, just six months after he started off on his speeches. For...
View ArticleWhy does Modi run away from a debate?
Kapil Sibal yesterday challenged Narendra Modi to a public debate on the performance of the UPA government. Earlier, Manish Tiwari had also put forward a similar challenge. To be fair, BJP leaders of...
View ArticleModi is great in speech….poor in content
Give Modi any opportunity and he will convert it into a good speech! He is probably India’s best orator. In the initial days, this makes him look very very impressive. He cuts through the banality...
View ArticleRural folks, underprivileged growing rapidly…..could create UPA-3
A series of stories being run in “The Mint” on rural prosperity (based on NSSO data) as well as the piece by Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyer in the TOI last Sunday finally draw focus to...
View Article“Encounter killings” of RTI activists…..Gujarat tops charts
Dinu Solanki, sitting BJP MP of Junagadh, and a close associate of Amit Shah (Modi’s most trusted), was arrested by CBI for the murder of Amit Jethwa, an RTI activist for seeking to expose his...
View ArticleCongress right in shunning “fraud” opinion poll discussions on TV
Everyone knows these opinion polls are a sham. They are more “entertainment” than “science”. They are almost always off the mark, and that too, by a huge margin. In the rare instance they are not,...
View ArticleComedy nights with Narendra Modi!
Narendra Modi will soon topple the funniest comedy-show host on TV, Kapil Sharma of Comedy Nights with Kapil fame! The way Modi is going, Kapil has no hopes at all. Modi is bizarrely gifted, with...
View ArticleErr….Modi responsible for sensex fall as well?!
A few days back, as the sensex scaled lifetime highs, an audacious bunch of stock market operators – and Modi aficionados I may add – rushed to attribute the phenomenon to Narendra Modi. Little did...
View ArticleIt’s “gandh”, not “khushboo” Gujarat ki….
Notwithstanding the much talked about and highly successful TV and radio campaign “Khushboo Gujarat ki”, featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Gujarat has for some time now been known more for the “Gandh” (foul...
View Article“Saheb” fails to clear air on Amit Shah tapes….
Modi had a good chance to clear his name in the Amit Shah tapes scandal at his Bangalore rally. But what did he do? He went of a typical rhetorical tangent, preferring to accuse the...
View Article93K phone tappings in 6 months? Gujarat has become a police state….
This is what I was really worried about. Apparently, the snooping on the girl in Gujarat was not a lone case. Firstpost.in reports (http://tinyurl.com/pwgoscr) that as many as 93000 illegal mobile...
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