Hindustan Times
It is tempting to dismiss the furore over Jaswant Singh’s expulsion from the BJP as a matter of no great consequence. After all, the BJP is a party that is out of power and seemingly in terminal decline. Jaswant Singh is at the end of his career and even if the BJP does manage to recapture power in five years’ time, he would probably have been too old to play an active role in the next government. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 7:46 pm
Filed under counterpoint · Tagged BJP, government, Jaswant singh, Jinnah, L.K. Advani, Mahatma Gandhi, muslims, Pakistan, Vajpayee, Vir Snaghvi
The first thing that needs to be said about the Cabinet-making exercise is that it took far too long. The results came in on a Saturday and by the following Saturday there still was no government in place. We had to wait a further six days — something like 12 days after Manmohan Singh had been re-elected to know who the new ministers would be. Read more
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 8:48 pm
Filed under counterpoint · Tagged Congress ministers, Dayanidhi Maran, government, M. Karunanidhi, Maharashtra political family, Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister, vir sanghvi
