Hindustan Times
General VK Singh, Chief of the Army Staff continues to be in the news and the government as well as the political class do not seem to like it one bit. When Singh had gone to the Supreme Court on his age issue, I had written a blog demanding his dismissal for insubordination, which in the armed forces is one of the biggest sins. Read more
(16 votes, average: 3.88 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:11 pm
Filed under india · Tagged AK Antony, Army Chief, Arun jaitley, Capital Closeup, CBI, General VK Singh, hindustantimes, Pankaj Vohra, Prime Minister, SC, Sitaram Yechury, tatra truck scandal
While I knew all along that the Congress would lose all the seven assembly seats in the by-elections in Andhra Pradesh, what has come as a surprise in political circles is the defeat of the BJP in the Chikmaglur Lok Sabha seat, which was vacated by the Karanatka chief minister Sadanand Gowda. Read more
(11 votes, average: 3.91 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 6:22 pm
Filed under Capital Closeup, india · Tagged BJP, Capital Closeup, Chikmaglur Lok Sabha, Congress Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat assembly, Hindustan Times, Jaganmohan Reddy, LK Advani, Narendra Modi, news, Pankaj Vohra, Telangana, Yeddyurappa, YS Rajasekhar Reddy
The gross mishandling of the situation in Uttrakhand by the Congress leadership has further strengthened the belief that the party continues to be clueless about ground realities despite getting a drubbing in the recent assembly elections. Read more
(14 votes, average: 4.57 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 6:13 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Assembly elections 2012, BC Khanduri, BJP, Capital Closeup, Congress, Harish Rawat, Hindustan Times, lok sabha, news, Pankaj Vohra, Rajya Sabha, Sewa Dal, Union Budget, Uttarakhand, Vijay Bahuguna
The assertion by outgoing chief minister Mayawati that the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party were responsible for her defeat and the victory of the Samajwadi Party could force the Congress in particular to rework its poll strategies in the future. Read more
(12 votes, average: 3.42 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Pankaj Vohra on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at 3:07 pm
Filed under india · Tagged Bahujan Samaj Party, BJP, Capital Closeup, Congress, Dalit, Hindustan Times, Mayawati, Muslims, news, Pankaj Vohra, Samajwadi Party
