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The Opposition’s demand for a caste-based census is a desperate gambit to splinter Modi’s Hindu constituency

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A khap panchayat in Haryana fights the stigma of caste

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How the silent march for reservations has become a violent protest

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A Vicarious Win for Modi
V Shoba

A complacent Congress and a hortatory Hindutva campaign make way for the BJP in Karnataka

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