A resurgent BJP and influential Adivasi candidates could spoil the Congress show in Chhattisgarh’s first phase
Fielding MPs and Union ministers in key seats helps BJP introduce new faces and hold veterans accountable at the same time
Competitive populism of the manifestos can only come at a very high post-poll cost
The opposition hopes the Bihar caste survey will revive the Mandal debate but BJP’s Hindutva-plus model has changed the ground rules
Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest has put him back in the national spotlight
The conservative entrepreneur with an anti-woke agenda, Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy, has become an influential contender in the Republican primaries
Udhayanidhi Stalin’s attack on Sanatana Dharma stems from a long tradition of anti-Brahminical Dravidian politics
Honouring lesser-known freedom fighters on independence day will be the culmination of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
A hate campaign and other incidents in Andhra Pradesh expose the relentless persecution of Ahmadiyyas by Sunnis
Can the grand alliance of the Opposition survive its inbuilt contradictions before taking on the ruling coalition led by Modi at his peak?