The former Jana Sangh in the Janata appears to be anxious to dissociate itself from Mr. Raj Narain’s current campaign against the party chief, Mr. Chandra Shekhar, which some observers think is indirectly aimed at Mr. Morarji Desai himself. Else, Mr. S.S. Bhandari, one of the most important though not … Read More
It is only proper that Mr. Morarji Desai should have left the British Prime Minister, Mr. Callaghan, in no doubt that New Delhi is not willing to be taken for a ride on questions relating to the Indian Ocean, Africa and Afghanistan. This country may not approve of all that … Read More
Elsewhere on this page we carry what we believe to be a reasonably accurate analysis of the two recent by-elections in the Union Territory of Delhi. Since voting is secret and since we have not carried an extensive pre-poll or post-poll survey, we cannot and do not claim to be … Read More
Mr. Brezhnev is not to blame if he has come to be convinced that certain circles in the West are determined to damage the detente with the Soviet Union and revive the cold war. They have, indeed, launched a virulent anti-Soviet propaganda campaign the like of which has not been … Read More
Despite Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee’s far from elegant denial, it is clear beyond doubt that the pro-Moscow communist coup in Afghanistan figured prominently in his recent talks with the Shah of Iran in Teheran. The Shah must now be a very different person from the one the world has known … Read More
It is clear from all that has been said and written by those who demand and support Mrs. Gandhi’s prosecution that even they have been compelled to recognise that under the existing laws of the land, it is just not possible to try Mrs. Indira Gandhi on the gravest charge … Read More
It is difficult to be sure whether or not the Chinese are back at the old game of trying to mobilize Indian public opinion in their favour without conceding anything in return. The statement made by the vice-president of the Chinese National People’s Congress, Mr. Ulan Fu, to the visiting … Read More
