Saisuresh Sivaswamy/Rediff.com encounters 'MGR' on the Thiruvananthpuram beachfront seeking votes. That elections in India are a colourful affair is a given. Candidates go to any extent to ensure......
In democratic India, a citizen can be a patriot and at the same time be critical of the government, unlike China which promulgated a national security law in Hong Kong prescribing patriotism to......
Some lawyers in the Congress argued against upsetting the judiciary.It was a tongue lashing from Sharad Pawar that spurred the Congress and other parties to go ahead with their move.Archis Mohan......
'Sonia Gandhi can't rejuvenate the party, her heir is fodder for stand-up comedians, and nobody in the Congress has the guts to question the Nehru-Gandhis,' says T V R Shenoy. On March 12, 1930,......
91 seats. 21 states and Union territories. Aslam Hunani/Rediff.com gives the lowdown on the constituencies going to polls in the first phase on April 11. Photograph: PTI Photo Elections to the......