If the party's members aren't sure what it stands for, see no path to wealth or power, and endure control by a dynasty, which, almighty as it is within the party, cannot get them the votes, they......
How Bahujan Samaj Party, which turns 40 in 2024, is bracing for a new era. IMAGE: Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati arrives to address a press conference on her 68th birthday in Lucknow,......
'She showed courage at every turn in her political career.' IMAGE: 'The fascination for Indira Gandhi continues because from a gungi gudia she became a powerful leader who got the better of her......
What were our political leaders up to on the weekend? IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi holds a wooden plough during the Adivasi Distressed Women's Conference amidst the Bharat Jodo Yatra......
For the first time, Akhilesh is leading the Samajwadi Party almost single-handed into a major election, but he is not the only one running the show. Shikha Shalini reports. IMAGE: Samajwadi Party......
'A few years back two big politicians -- both good friends of mine -- came to me and offered (to keep with) me big money. They said they had full faith in me and they wanted to keep Rs 10,000......
Ramdev's Patanjali is a low-cost, low-margin business that gets away with pretty much what it wants because wily old Ramdev knows how to get around all politicians, says Vir Sanghvi. IMAGE:......
As the Modi Express chugs along, with less steam and shine, Business Standard reporters travel across the country by train to listen to what people say about the Modi govt one year on. 'Promise......
Much like Harsha Bhogle, Javed Akhtar is a wonderful chronicler of Simple Indian Joys. Javed Akhtar's greatness, perhaps, is that he has never been afraid to do many voices. Akhtar writes his way......
Are you all set for Palak Dikhhla Jaa, asks Raja Sen. It’s not what I expected, that’s for sure. Madhuri Dixit, Akshay Kumar, Karan Johar, Alia Bhatt and various (mostly weak) dancers......