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Politics

Intimations for the Incumbent

A resurgent BJP and influential Adivasi candidates could spoil the Congress show in Chhattisgarh’s first phase

The Winning Factor

Fielding MPs and Union ministers in key seats helps BJP introduce new faces and hold veterans accountable at the same time

Freebie Fix

Competitive populism of the manifestos can only come at a very high post-poll cost

Mandal seeks a comeback against Kamandal

The opposition hopes the Bihar caste survey will revive the Mandal debate but BJP’s Hindutva-plus model has changed the ground rules

A new turn in Amaravati

Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest has put him back in the national spotlight

Vivek Ramaswamy: The American Dreamer

The conservative entrepreneur with an anti-woke agenda, Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy, has become an influential contender in the Republican primaries

An Existential Threat

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s attack on Sanatana Dharma stems from a long tradition of anti-Brahminical Dravidian politics

Restoring Lost Heroes

Honouring lesser-known freedom fighters on independence day will be the culmination of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

The Victims Within

A hate campaign and other incidents in Andhra Pradesh expose the relentless persecution of Ahmadiyyas by Sunnis

A Call to Arms

Can the grand alliance of the Opposition survive its inbuilt contradictions before taking on the ruling coalition led by Modi at his peak?

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