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General Election 2019

Sense and the City

As civic issues dominate the poll debate in Chandigarh, Congress hopes to wrest the seat from BJP, which is looking up to Narendra Modi as the saviour amid local pressures

Capital Gain

BJP hopes arithmetic will go in its favour in Delhi’s triangular contest

Varanasi: The City of Flickering Light

In the 2014 elections, Shylashri Shankar found Varanasi under the spell of Narendra Modi. Revisiting it in the current campaign, she finds some change is evident but the fault lines underneath remain the same

Riding the Nationalist Wave

It’s Modi versus the rest in Bihar. Rahul Pandita travels across a state where Pulwama still reverberates

Modi’s Seshan

Call of the Slogan | Selfie at the Ghat | Kinetic Patnaik | The Sulks | Didi’s Hindutva | Migrant Vote | Faux Film

General Election 2019: Quote Hanger

I wanted to say Maulana Azad but uttered Muhammad Ali Jinnah, says Shatrughan Sinha

Fire and Ire

As Smriti Irani storms the pocket borough of the Gandhis, Amita Shah catches up with the fiery challenger of Amethi

Electoral Intelligence

The use of technology, ranging from big data to crunch voter information to predictive modelling about margins of victory, has changed elections in India too

In Thrall to Our Man of Deliverance

The many variations of the idea of Narendra Modi as seen from the ghats of Varanasi

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