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Ashutosh
The writer is a journalist who was formerly with the AAP.
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Ashutosh writes: With Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest, AAP faces a crisis of its own making
March 22,2024 13:19:20 PM
Once hailed as a ray of hope for Indian politics, the party lacked both vision and sense of history. It became centred around the Delhi chief minister and failed to nurture a second rung of leaders who could potentially lead it today
Tue, Mar 26, 2024
Former AAP leader Ashutosh writes: Decoding Arvind Kejriwal’s latest attack on PM Narendra ModiSubscriber Only
April 01,2023 11:43:05 AM
In public perception, the PM is a decisive leader. By linking Modi's alleged under-educatedness with his controversial policy decisions, the Delhi CM is trying to create doubt in the minds of his supporters
Sat, Apr 01, 2023
Ashutosh on MCD elections: AAP’s narrow victory and BJP holding its own should worry Arvind KejriwalSubscriber Only
December 07,2022 17:48:52 PM
Given its dominance in Delhi, AAP has just managed to save face. MCD results call for the AAP to ask itself why
Thu, Dec 08, 2022
In ‘Not Just Cricket’, Pradeep Magazine weaves cricketing history with lived experiences to build up a fascinating portrait of contemporary IndiaSubscriber Only
November 05,2022 12:00:08 PM
The author’s inner journey and transformation, the search for his own identity make it a book about both life and cricket
Fri, Nov 04, 2022
Ashutosh writes: This is not the Arvind Kejriwal I knewSubscriber Only
October 27,2022 18:07:24 PM
By taking the Lakshmi-Ganesh route to power, Arvind Kejriwal has betrayed the promise and hope the AAP once held out
Mon, Oct 31, 2022
Sangit Kumar Ragi’s ‘RSS and Gandhi: The Idea of India’ highlights the RSS’s uncomfortable relationship with Mahatma GandhiSubscriber Only
September 11,2022 08:33:52 AM
Despite its ideological bias, the book tries to provide an alternate perspective to understand Gandhi other than from the secular prism
Sun, Sep 11, 2022
AAP has appropriated Bhagat Singh without understanding himSubscriber Only
April 25,2022 04:10:03 AM
Ashutosh writes: This shows that the party is driven by political expediency not ideology
Mon, Apr 25, 2022
In his book JNU: Nationalism and India’s Uncivil War, professor Makarand R Paranjape fails to understand the essential irreverence that characterises the premier universitySubscriber Only
April 09,2022 13:37:44 PM
Despite teaching for over two decades in Jawaharlal Nehru University, the academic seems intimidated by all that the university stands for
Sat, Apr 09, 2022
If Prashant Bhushan believes Kejriwal, Anna Hazare were propped up by RSS, then I beg to differSubscriber Only
September 18,2020 03:05:04 AM
Ashutosh writes: This allegation — that the RSS was behind the Anna movement — is not new. What is new is that the assertion comes from a core member of the movement.
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Strategy for exceptional timesSubscriber Only
April 07,2018 01:15:13 AM
Asking Muslims to shun religious symbols in public is only to combat a vicious foe.
Mon, Apr 09, 2018
When the BJP putsch failed and Congress’ Ahmed Patel wonSubscriber Only
August 09,2017 08:58:37 AM
The attack on Ahmed Patel was an attack on Sonia Gandhi, an attempt to show that the ruling deity of the Congress wasn’t safe, nor would she be spared. His defeat would have broken the hallo around him and his boss. The BJP wanted to drive home the message that Congress leaders are also mere mortals.
Wed, Aug 09, 2017
Three unsettling yearsSubscriber Only
May 23,2017 00:01:08 AM
The national consensus Gandhi began building a century ago is under threat
Tue, May 23, 2017
RSS and the revenge on historySubscriber Only
April 27,2017 00:30:58 AM
Its ‘cultural nationalism’ is pushing India into one of its worst crises
Thu, Apr 27, 2017
In Delhi, a new classroomSubscriber Only
May 06,2016 00:30:10 AM
Dear Krishna Kumar, the AAP has unleashed a silent revolution in education.
Fri, May 06, 2016
A Dangerous WorldviewSubscriber Only
January 04,2016 00:15:30 AM
Reunification of a divided India is the unfinished civilisational task of the RSS.
Mon, Jan 04, 2016
Delhi lokpal bill debate: A strange alliance of BJP, Congress and former AAP leaders trying to derail a crucial reformSubscriber Only
December 03,2015 00:02:12 AM
It is evident that the BJP and Congress don’t want a Delhi Lokpal. But the bigger question is, why are our old colleagues helping them?
Thu, Dec 03, 2015
Ending the era of extremesSubscriber Only
September 19,2015 00:36:19 AM
Jeremy Corbyn and Donald Trump don’t represent a solution but the search for one
Sat, Sep 19, 2015
In Naxal zone, a crackdown on sunglasses
May 16,2015 03:29:43 AM
The Chhattisgarh government has issued a written warning to Bastar collector for wearing sunglasses while addressing PM Modi.
Sat, May 16, 2015
Modi lessons for CPMSubscriber Only
April 30,2015 00:00:04 AM
He reivented himself. He made himself attractive to the people.
Thu, Apr 30, 2015
Dithering socialistsSubscriber Only
November 28,2014 02:05:29 AM
Why the present regrouping doesn’t offer any hope.
Fri, Nov 28, 2014
The appropriation of GandhiSubscriber Only
October 13,2014 00:03:13 AM
The RSS has hated Gandhi but has had no option but to praise him in public, especially after his assassination.
Mon, Oct 13, 2014