Lal Krishna Advani is not your average Mr Nice Guy. He described the Ayodhya movement that led to the demolition of the Babri masjid in 1992, as a mass awakening and since then has almost revelled in his terrifying image. He's cast as someone whom religious minorities have reason to...

Gosh, what a turbulent winter session of parliament! First the drama over the Volcker Committee report and the exit of Natwar Singh. Then the daily walkouts over the NDA's ridiculous demand for the resignation of Sonia Gandhi. Then Operation Duryodhana, showing MPs taking cash to ask questions in parliament. ...