Like Congress, the BJP under Modi-Shah has adopted high command culture – with a key difference

The Hindutva party is counting on its central leadership to win elections, just like the Congress did under Indira and Rajiv Gandhi.

Rishi Kishore

· Aug 26, 2020 · 09:00 am

Yechury and Karat settle for a temporary truce but CPI(M) is plunged into crisis

Differences about alliance with Congress for the West Bengal polls become clear at Central Committee meet.

Dhirendra K Jha

· Jun 20, 2016 · 10:10 pm

Why the Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh is looking like a revolving door

As dissidence against Chief Minister Nabam Tuki grows, it is becoming difficult even for astute political watchers to keep track of the many resignations and sackings.

Tongam Rina

· Nov 03, 2015 · 12:30 pm

Disgruntled Congress old guard said to be mulling parallel party without Gandhi parivar

A section in the Congress that is unhappy with Rahul Gandhi is reported to have started preliminary discussions on alternative strategies and formations.

Anita Katyal

· Sep 24, 2015 · 09:00 am

Why the Congress hasn’t been able to end the rebellion in its Punjab unit

The party high command has acceded to Amarinder Singh’s demand to remove the Punjab unit president. But who will succeed him still remains a sticking point.

Vipin Pubby

· Sep 20, 2015 · 09:00 am

Singed in Assam, Congress moves to put out the fire in its Punjab unit

Under pressure from former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, the party leadership is overhauling its faction-ridden party unit with a new ‘please-all’ team.

Anita Katyal

· Sep 04, 2015 · 09:00 am

In Uttar Pradesh, both SP and BJP see a battle at the top

SP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav faces challenges from his father's closest allies, while several BJP leaders are vying to become the party's CM candidate.

Dhirendra K Jha

· Jun 30, 2014 · 07:58 am