Decoding the Aam Aadmi Party
By any reckoning, Arvind Kejriwal’s rise is astounding. One year in politics, and he is chief minister of the Delhi state. As I mentioned in an earlier article, he has blasted many a myth about Indian politics More...
The Aam Aadmi Party is committed to removing corruption
Assertion The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which made an impressive debut in the recently concluded Delhi Assembly elections, was founded on an ostensible platform of crusading against corruption in public life. Of More...
Unmasking the Aam Aadmi Party
Note: This piece was first published at the Uncivil Society Reunion blog and is now being reproduced on IndiaFacts with permission from noted blogger Barbar Indian. Some minor edits have been made with regard More...
Delhi Polls: Dr Harsh Vardhan set to script a BJP win
Note: This is a guest post from IndiaFacts reader and admirer, Shwetank Bhushan. Among the 5 states facing state legislative elections, the story in Delhi looks the most interesting. The fun started the day More...
AAP Slanders Narendra Modi
It is a given that the pre-poll pitch is raised to a fever by all contestants as the date gets nearer and nearer. And so it is with the Delhi, which goes to the polls on 4 December 2014. Hitherto, Delhi has witnessed More...
Sanctimony, Hubris and Downfall
Tehelka magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boss Arvind Kejriwal were the self-appointed guardians of morality. In the reckoning of their supporters, they were the conscience of the More...
Aam Aadmi Party: False Saints, Feigned Piety
Note: This piece was submitted by IndiaFacts reader Sanjit Misra. In the land of the blind, the one eyed has to be the king; in the kingdom of immorality, even a pretension of probity is a ticket to sainthood. More...