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ISSUE DATE: May 17, 2021
UPDATED: May 8, 2021 20:55 IST
India Today Magazine Issue May 17, 2021
On May 16, 2014, Narendra Modi powered himself and his party to a historic win, marking a return to a single-party majority after 25 years of coalition governments. His feat was a result not just of his stirring oratory but also because he held out hope at a time the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government was embroiled in corruption scandals and afflicted by a paralysis of governance. On May 13, 2013, we put Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on our cover with the title ‘Dr Dolittle’. In our November 23, 1998 cover story, ‘Unfit to Govern’, we outlined how Atal Bihari Vajpayee had presided over political drift, economic stagnation and administrative paralysis for seven months. Vajpayee, we had said then, was on the verge of joining PMs like Rajiv Gandhi, V.P. Singh and P.V. Narasimha Rao, who inspired hope only to dash it.
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Amid the deafening political rhetoric of assembly polls and horrific cries of Covid-induced pain and suffering elsewhere in the country, a milestone in India’s contemporary political history went completely unmarked on April 5. It was on this day a decade ago that a self-acclaimed Gandhian from Maharashtra’s Ralegan Siddhi village sat on an indefinite hunger strike at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Public anger was simmering against the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government. Allegations of corruption and malfeasance against senior ministers and high-ranking bureaucrats in everything, from defence deals and Commonwealth Games to coal blocks and telephone spectrum allocation, were tumbling out of the Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) ledgers. Investigation agencies primarily the CBI were getting slammed for protecting those in power. Singh was under attack for an alleged conspiracy of silence, criticised for being a puppet contro
A Tribute To Chaudhary Ajit Singh
Chaudhary Ajit Singh s relatively short political inning of 35 years was a testament to the many talents he had, many of which were, unfortunately, overshadowed by the towering legacy of his father
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Agriculture, aviation and computer technology are sectors as similar as chalk, cheese and charcoal but Chaudhary Ajit Singh was equally at ease discussing nuances of each of these diverse fields, at times even within the same conversation. The 82-year-old former Union minister who succumbed to Covid-related complications at a Gurgaon hospital, on May 6, was often described simply as the son of India’s fifth Prime Minister, the late Chaudhary Charan Singh. Singh never complained about this description and the added insinuation that came with it of him being just another dynast in the country’s political
24 die at Karnataka s Chamarajanagar due to alleged oxygen shortage PTI
Updated May 3, 2021, 2:14 pm IST
Congress demand resignation of Karnataka health minister K Sudhakar
As many as 24 patients including 23 suffering from COVID-19 died in Chamarajanagar due to alleged oxygen shortage in the district hospital, officials said. (Representational Image/PTI)
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday demanded the resignation of the Karnataka health minister after the death of 24 patients at a hospital in Chamarajanagar district of the state due to alleged oxygen shortage.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked how much more will people suffer before the system wakes up.
Died or Killed? My heartfelt condolences to their families. How much more suffering before the system wakes up, he asked on Twitter.