The Meem Tightrope

Intelligence Failure

The factors that contributed to BJP missing its target will no doubt preoccupy the minds of politicians and analysts for months to come

Born To Survive

In politics, with the right surname, there is no permanent wilderness

Spare Indian Democracy Please

The Art of Winning a Defeat

Congress has a long way to go before it becomes a natural alternative to BJP

India Renews Its Trust In Modi

The Prime Minister begins his third term with the confidence of working with allies. And the Opposition is unlikely to remain united against him

Why It Is Still Modi

For India’s choice, the days after June 4 are a prologue as well as a provocation

Between Panth and Protests

The one constant in Punjab’s political life is the belief in conspiracy theories about New Delhi. Siddharth Singh travels across the state

BJP’s “400-paar” Ambition

Once BJP was persuaded to drop that lofty goal, its critics now went for the kill

The Persistence of the Nation