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Experts split on India’s next move as Sheikh Hasina faces death sentence
Experts split on India’s next move as Sheikh Hasina faces death sentence
4 min read
An expert calls her the Ceaușescu of South Asia, says disappointed with Muhammad Yunus’s triumphalist comments
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
8 min read
Twenty years in power and Nitish Kumar is still on a winning streak
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
5 min read
Amit Shah | Dharmendra Pradhan | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Chirag Paswan | Sanjay Jha
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
4 min read
Death is a living presence in Salman Rushdie’s new collection of stories
Why the Bihar Result is a "Garda" in Every Which Way
Why the Bihar Result is a "Garda" in Every Which Way
3 min read
The National Democratic Alliance’s stupendous win was a resounding vote for hope over negativism and regressive caste-community calculations. An large number of voters in Bihar appreciated the perform ...
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
10 min read
At the end of an epic campaign that saw the ruling coalition promising a double-engine government committed to development and social welfare, NDA wins a sensational mandate and Nitish Kumar, after a ...
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
9 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made all the difference as he gained easy access to the popular mind with his promise of a better Bihar
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
8 min read
How not to lead
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
6 min read
Prashant Kishor has failed to extend his constituency beyond the media hype
14 Nov 2025 - Vol 04 | Issue 47

Epic

It's Nitish Kumar again as NDA wins a sensational mandate in Bihar
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
Salman Rushdie: The Vanishing Act
The Mind of Modi
The Mind of Modi
The Plot Against India
The Plot Against India
When the Veil Lifts
When the Veil Lifts
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The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
The Bihar Epic: It's Nitish Kumar Again as NDA Wins a Sensational Mandate
At the end of an epic campaign that saw the ruling coalition promising a double-engine government committed to development and social welfare, NDA wins a sensational mandate and Nitish Kumar, after a ...
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Minds Behind the Mandate
Amit Shah | Dharmendra Pradhan | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Chirag Paswan | Sanjay Jha
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
Narendra Modi: The Force of One
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made all the difference as he gained easy access to the popular mind with his promise of a better Bihar
No Takers for Rahul Gandhi’s Anarchic Campaign
How not to lead
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Bihar Wants More of Nitish Kumar
Twenty years in power and Nitish Kumar is still on a winning streak
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor: The False Whiz
Prashant Kishor has failed to extend his constituency beyond the media hype
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