Out of the total 65 names of office bearers announced on Monday, 51 are new. Six are below 40 years, 15 are in the 40-49 years age group, and 21 are in the 50-59 years age group. The BJP on Monday announced its new national team under party president Nitin Nabin, bringing in many new […]
Former Union minister Smriti Irani has made a political comeback as she has been listed as one of the eight national general secretaries. New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) opted for a “blend of experience and energy” as it announced a list of office-bearers who will assist its chief, Nitin Nabin, in managing the […]
Ram Madhav has been appointed a national vice president, marking his return to the BJP’s core organisation after six years. New Delhi: The BJP has announced a new national team under party president Nitin Nabin, eight months after he was appointed the party’s national working president, with the return of Ram Madhav and the continuation of […]
The BJP president has blended veterans, former chief ministers and younger leaders in a sweeping organisational overhaul, with six women among 13 vice presidents and the first team meeting scheduled for August 22 Smriti Irani is back at the BJP’s organisational high table. The former Union minister and Amethi MP has been appointed national general […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s column titled Ram Rajya on August 15, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) A viral social media narrative highlighting how the Leader of Opposition completely ignored two leading corporate leaders of the country at a private function in Delhi caught my […]
(The article was originally published in OPEN Magazine on August 14, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) INDIA’S INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT in the 20th century was a fascinating saga. A very interesting and less talked about aspect of it is the Hindu cultural and religious influence on it. Adversaries like Jinnah openly challenged it describing the Indian […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s column titled Ram Rajya on August 08, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) The Kashmir Valley witnessed the annual ritual of protests and demonstrations by the local political parties like the National Conference (NC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s column titled Ram Rajya on August 01, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) Is India emerging as the third power in the Indo-Pacific Region (IOR) alongside the US and China? Several observers started asking after Prime minister Narendra Modi’s proactive diplomacy […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s column titled Ram Rajya on July 25, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) Dissent is a fundamental right. In non-democratic systems, people resort to clandestine protests in the form of sabotage or violence to express their dissent. But dissent in a […]
(The article was originally published in Indian Express as a part of Dr Ram Madhav’s column titled Ram Rajya on July 11, 2026. Views expressed are personal.) Controversy surrounding the theft of offerings by some staff members of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple at Ayodhya disturbed every right-thinking person in the country. Temples are sacred spaces […]
