Handling dissent in corridors of power
Ashok Lavasa, one of the two election commissioners of India, kept away from a few
By Sachidananda Murthy May 25, 2019
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Hit in the heart
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Five worrying factors this election season
May 18, 2019 -
Guaido vs Maduro: Face-off in Venezuela
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Get tested on time
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Hypocrisy, documented
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Blood cancer needs specialised treatment
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Air cover
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Marriage proposal
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Sachidananda Murthy
Sachidananda Murthy, Resident Editor of Malayala Manorama, New Delhi, is an expert on international and national politics, and governance. He has been with THE WEEK since its launch in 1982.
POWER POINT
How Lok Sabha poll results could affect state governments
Some chief ministerial chairs get rattled during Lok Sabha elections, even though
By Sachidananda Murthy May 18, 2019
Where political tourists flock
For many BJP leaders and staff members working from the party’s national
By Sachidananda Murthy May 11, 2019
Lok Sabha polls: The war over dynasty politics
BJP joint general secretary B.L. Santhosh is no genealogist. An influential RSS
By Sachidananda Murthy May 04, 2019
The Lokpal has arrived, finally
The office of the Lokpal has made a quiet start as chairman P.C. Ghosh and members
By Sachidananda Murthy April 27, 2019
Lok Sabha polls: The challenges of forging alliances
Politics may make strange bedfellows. But, newly-bonded politicians do not make easy
By Sachidananda Murthy April 20, 2019
Politicians have woken up to the electoral might of fisherfolk
The population figures of fisherfolk in India are as fluid as the waters they depend
By Sachidananda Murthy April 13, 2019
Can BJP's chowkidars in west India repeat 2014's miracle?
The BJP’s chowkidars on the western front have a tough task—to repeat the miracle of
By Sachidananda Murthy April 06, 2019
How Girish Mahajan is helping BJP poach Congressmen in Maharashtra
The BJP has developed a sweet tooth in Maharashtra this election season. Suddenly,
By Sachidananda Murthy March 30, 2019
Danish Ali: A loyal defector
Political defections are normally acrimonious and messy affairs. But Danish Ali,
By Sachidananda Murthy March 23, 2019
Concurrent elections? No concurrence
In the past six months, Narendra Modi has stopped emphasising on some of his pet
By Sachidananda Murthy March 16, 2019
Turn of the troika
Hardly 100 days after they were voted out, three former BJP chief ministers are
By Sachidananda Murthy March 09, 2019
Take-offs and touchdowns
The completion of the second round of privatisation of government-run airports sends
By Sachidananda Murthy March 02, 2019
Identification crisis
Officials in the Unique Identification Authority of India would be tired of
By Sachidananda Murthy February 23, 2019
To bell Twitter
The summons issued by a parliamentary committee to Jack Dorsey, chief executive
By Sachidananda Murthy February 16, 2019