Congress Relief Trucks Run Out of Fuel

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Uttaraconned Iftikhar Gilani, DNA, 27th June, 2013 24 trucks with relief material for Uttarakhand flagged by Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi from AICC headquarters are now stranded in Rishikesh as nobody thought of logistics. Truck drivers say they have run out of fuel and do not have money to buy food. Why Narendra Modi behaves […]

Narendra Modi’s Book on the Emergency

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Narendra Modi, a liberal democrat – as counter intuitive as that sounds, it must be pointed out that most stereotypes of Narendra Modi in the public discourse have been based on a shallow understanding of his life experiences. One period that has been either missed completely or dealt with in a shallow manner by most […]

Sankalp Rally Speech in Madhopur near Pathankot in Punjab on 23rd June, 2013

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NAMO at Madhopur to commemorate 60th death anniversary of Shyama Parsad Mukherjee pic.twitter.com/Hiq3fIxOrf — RP SINGH (@rpsinghkhalsa) June 23, 2013   Narendra Modi’s speech in Punjab roused emotion and hope in a way only his speeches can. Following are the points that garnered the most applause ‘Nation will stand shoulder to shoulder with Uttarakhand and […]

Rebuffing Congress’s juvenile remarks

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How Narendra Modi managed his rescue act in Uttarakhand Sheela Bhatt, Rediff.com, 24th June, 2013 Modi anticipated right from the start what the Uttarakhand Government failed to; the magnitude of the disaster and then acted accordingly. Gandhix, the new Gaul to join Asterix, Obelix Kounteya Sinha, The Times of India, 25th June, 2013 The warriors […]

India’s Most Mentioned Political Leaders

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The article published by Ankita Singh and Lisa Jani in Niti Central talks about the way in which the social media is affecting how the mainstream media reports on Narendra Modi. The article is based on the findings listed in the first edition of Blogworks India’s Most Mentioned Political Leaders Report. The top two leaders who got most […]

Reclaiming “Liberal Nationalism”

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Narendra Modi is bringing back Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s liberal nationalism Shashi Shekhar, Niticentral, 24th June, 2013 Evoking all that by Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founding president of the erstwhile Bharatiya Jan Sangh, the predecessor to the present day BJP, stood for. Remembering Syama Prasad Mookerjee: First crusader for a Congress-free India Anirban Ganguly, Niticentral, […]

UPA’s Decade of Decay now afflicts your Power Bill

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At time of crisis, Rahul Gandhi does disappearing act The Times of India, June 22, 2013 Uttarakhand battles a grave tragedy, but Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi remains aloof as ever. His absence from the scene of disaster or lack any support is being severely questioned and criticised by various sections of the media. Modi […]

Piyush Goyal makes a passionate argument

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Because Modi can change the subject Piyush Goyal, The Indian Express, 21st June, 2013 A more than convincing argument on why BJP, a party fuelled with the desire for growth, should be at the helm and not an indecisive UPA. On the road to Delhi Swapan Dasgupta, The Telegraph, 21st June, 2013 ‘A lesser man […]