Rajeev Deshpande

The decline in Congress votes and the role of smaller parties gave BJP the winning advantage

Victory in the state will reaffirm BJP’s front-runner status for 2024 and secure a seat for the Chief Minister at the party’s high table

New Delhi balances ties with Russia and the West while keeping an eye on China

A compromised National Stock Exchange and its top executive who broke every rule in the book

The minister of minority affairs speaks to Rajeev Deshpande on the hijab controversy, calling it

Muslim girls and women have made significant progress in education and skill development that must be protected from the noisy politics of the hijab

Senior BSP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Satish Chandra Misra rebuts reports that BSP is lagging, says it represents all sections unlike SP or BJP that rely in creating insecurities in the minds of voters

In a clash of identity politics, law and order gives BJP the advantage in Western Uttar Pradesh

Turns to big public spending on infra, support for emerging tech to boost economy and woo popular support

Landmark 75% vax coverage of eligible adults, moderate impact of Omicron helps Government's political math