Shekhar Gupta is a journalist at Rediff.com India Ltd. He covers a diverse range of topics including elections, government, politics, and public policy, with a particular focus on security and tech policy. His work has been featured in notable publications such as India Today, ThePrint, and Hindustan Times.
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Shekhar Gupta's coverage mainly focuses on government and politics, with a significant emphasis on opinion editorials. His articles cover a wide range of topics related to Indian politics, as well as global political issues such as China's housing market and Argentina's President.
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The three strongmen in this breathless buildup share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary
By: Shekhar Gupta
India is caught in a trap of its own making. While BJP may find it convenient to play on insecurities, it gives Pakistan and Bangladesh leverage.
By: Shekhar Gupta
Gyanesh Kumar has now become the second most unforgettable among our 26 CECs. He obviously didn’t seek this ‘fame’. But he can’t shake it off.
By: Shekhar Gupta
Modern India might have been conjured up in the image of Gandhi. But India was never a Gandhian state. Founders of the Republic, be it Nehru or Patel, nursed zero such notions.
Modern India might have been conjured up in the image of Gandhi. But India was never a Gandhian state. Founders of the Republic, be it Nehru or Patel, nursed no such notions
Read this exciting story from Business Standard October 10, 2026 issue. Multiple headwinds make the turbulence Mr Modi is battling as he steps into his 26th year in public office. This has brought the three-point Modi proposition under the greatest pressure since 2014
By: Shekhar Gupta
Multiple headwinds make the turbulence Modi is battling as he steps into his 26th year in public office. This has brought the 3-point Modi proposition under the greatest pressure since 2014.
By: Shekhar Gupta
BJP followers are dismissive of Rahul. For them, he’s an object of derision. But Modi has always held the opposite view. He sees Rahul, and the Gandhis, as the only potential threat.
Having been through the school of hard knocks, Rahul should know that political change in India is brought about either by those who win an election or who combine with others to defeat an incumbent
By: Shekhar Gupta
Anti-Americanism is chronic, deep-rooted and instinctive in India. We only undermine our national interest by not shedding it, and by dismissing our entrepreneurs as exploiters.
