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Politics is entertainment
10 Feb 2014 12:09 AM ISTElection 2014 has emerged as the most popular event in the daily life of Indians of all hues. Those who benefitted from the economic growth, seen in...
BJP’s litmus test in Uttar Pradesh
3 Feb 2014 6:02 AM ISTIf the opinion polls are to be believed Narendra Modi’s man-Friday has delivered what many thought an impossible task, that of putting back BJP to its...
Is this death of a dream?
27 Jan 2014 6:15 AM ISTIf any thing can go wrong, states the Murphy’s Law, it will. Delhi administration is an example. Everything was wrong when fifteen years ago, BJP was...
Curtain raiser of election 2014
19 Jan 2014 11:15 PM ISTThis was the week of communication. The two contenders for the national gaddi in 2014 had their respective workers’ sessions to pep up their cadres in...
Need for marketing politics
12 Jan 2014 9:47 PM ISTCongress works more than the Opposition but fails in marketing, said Rahul Gandhi. For a change he is not completely off the mark. A party in...
Communicating to beat Modi
5 Jan 2014 10:36 PM ISTAfter the curtain raiser assembly elections the stage is finally set for the national general election. Political campaign that started from the third...
Communication in Zuckerberg’s age
29 Dec 2013 9:35 PM ISTCommunication is an art. Like any art it is complex. It is more complex, in case of political communication where same formula may not suit all. Here...
Who shops for votes
24 Dec 2013 3:14 AM ISTMany may not like the usage of the term shopping for votes. Few will like to accept that the politicians treat citizens as consumers. Fewer will...
Kejriwal’s 15 minutes of fame
17 Dec 2013 3:57 AM ISTArvind Kejriwal is the man of the moment. His party’s success in the Delhi assembly election has catapulted him, at least to some sections of media...
Election’s key message
10 Dec 2013 4:41 AM ISTA drowning man said to clutch at a straw; so are the visceral haters of Narendra Modi and BJP clutching at the spectacular but much anticipated...
Death of Brand Congress
3 Dec 2013 4:51 AM ISTThe most important of the three attributes of a great brand is that it is built from a great idea. There is no political party in India that can match...
What do you and I think
25 Nov 2013 12:13 AM ISTWe have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent man, said George Orwell. Curious how it fits...