Lingayats
A Preface to the Future
Sandeep Balakrishna
Minority appeasement has paid off but how far will Congress go?
The Last Leap of a Warhorse
As BS Yediyurappa bows out of electoral politics, Open hits the campaign trail with the Lingayat leader
The Day after Yediyurappa
New Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai may not be a mass leader like his predecessor but he is a skilled consensus-maker
All Eyes on Raj Bhavan
As BJP and JD-S vie to form Karnataka’s government, the Congress has lessons to learn in defeat
Final Call in Karnataka: A Wave or a Goodbye?
The BJP bets on Modi magic and caste arithmetic to beat a popular chief minister
Playing With Faith
With the Congress cashing in on the Lingayats’ demand for a separate religious identity, Karnataka’s caste politics comes full circle on the eve of a nervous Assembly election
The Battle for Karnataka
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is setting the poll agenda but the BJP has found a way to counter it
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