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Indian politics

A Failing Vote Bank

Rajeev Deshpande

Unambiguous support from BJP’s allies on the Waqf Bill and BJD’s decision to allow a conscience vote are evidence of more and more parties reassessing appeasement politics

Hidden Hand

Sonia Gandhi still evokes fear among Congress leaders

Caught Out on Hindi

Vaiko is wedded to the Tamil identity cause and this saw him oppose the three-language formula

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Rahul Gandhi

The Congress leader is yet to become a serious politician

Abusing the Judicial Review Process

The danger here is that judicial interventions in the legislative and executive domains will only breed lawlessness instead of fortifying the rule of law

Saving Farmers from the Unions

The protesters have failed to take agriculture back in time but India needs to modernise the sector rapidly

A Necessary Partner

An eager BJP and a reluctant AIADMK are working on an alliance

The Death of an Agitation

In Punjab, Siddharth Singh finds a protest that has exhausted itself as well as examples of creative farming that others could learn from

All’s Well In the Parivar

The events and the apparent bonhomie between Modi and Bhagwat put paid to speculation of a rift between the Sangh and BJP

BJP allies redefine “secular” politics with Waqf vote

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

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