Frankly Speaking

1984 riots, angry allies: Why Rahul's interview has backfired

Firstly, the ghost of 1984 has come back to haunt the Congress party, that too at a time the party was making an all out attempt to target Modi over the post Godhra 2002 riots.

Rahul Gandhi interview: Why the Youth Congress is cheering

For the youth Congress cadre, which Gandhi has spent the better half of his decade-long political career re-structuring, his ascension comes attached with a lot of hope and expectation of being given a chance to contest assembly and parliamentary elections.

How he turned the tables: The Rahul Gandhi interview

Rahul did what he set out to do: Say his piece. What seemed like repetition, if not ducking, was a strategy he adopted to bludgeon the inquisitor softly, if not tire him out.

Frankly lying: Rahul Gandhi on 1984 and Gujarat

Why should we trust Rahul to address issues honestly when he was so evidently willing to lie over fundamental issues only to save his family and his party’s reputation?