BJP

BJP allies redefine “secular” politics with Waqf vote

Rajeev Deshpande

TDP and JD(U) dash Opposition hopes, Hindutva charge no longer stings

The Origin Story of India’s Power Elite

PR Ramesh

ABVP has become the nursery of the new establishment

Battling Ghosts

Rajeev Deshpande

Rahul Gandhi’s comments warning that party workers allegedly working for BJP will be cast out has deepened the puzzlement

AAPocalypse

Rajeev Deshpande

Neither a Muslim vote bank nor a ‘freebie’ constituency could save the Aam Aadmi Party as it lost support across all social groups, ending a political experiment that failed to live up to its promise

The Force of One

PR Ramesh

AAP too falls as the Modi juggernaut rolls on

The Secular Pretence

Minhaz Merchant

Why didn’t Nehru codify Muslim personal law?

Modi Powers BJP to Historic Delhi Win

Rajeev Deshpande

Aam Admi Party crashes to defeat in the face of voter discontent over scams and poor governance while BJP gains on promises to combine welfare with double engine sarkar