Mayawati

Swadeshi Worship

Jayanta Ghosal

India has imposed restrictions on incense sticks coming from China

Is it all maya now?

Amita Shah

After four consecutive electoral debacles, Mayawati is at a crossroads

After Rahul Who?

Jayanta Ghosal

The Growing Irrelevance of the Opposition

Ullekh NP

The Lost Lot

High and Low

Siddharth Singh

From nationalism to name-calling and from the insignificant to the intricate, this season of electioneering brought out the best and the worst of Indian politics

Fallacy of the Ideal Candidate

Madhavankutty Pillai

The difficulty of extreme enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct

Inside the Mind of the Indian Muslim Voter

Ullekh NP and Amita Shah

India’s largest minority community is gripped by fear and anxiety

The Illusion of Unity

Amita Shah

Despite desperate moves, national opposition lineup against the BJP remains elusive

From Varanasi to Gorakhpur, from Modi's constituency to Yogi's fief, the combined might of SP and BSP and the charisma of Priyanka Gandhi hope to make a dent in the BJP bastion. Ullekh NP travels through a volatile stretch of Indian politics