politics

The Power of My Vote Bank

Ullekh NP

From the sleepy villages to the bustling towns of western Uttar Pradesh, voters say they will reward the Modi dispensation for its generous schemes and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for strict policing

A New Reckoning for Alwar

Rajeev Deshpande

BJP's Bhupendra Yadav says voters choose empowerment over freebies

Keeping the Faith

Amita Shah

Residents desperately awaiting a road in a remote Nainital village believe Narendra Modi will deliver as they prepare to trek half-a-day to vote on April 19

Hindutva with a Difference

Makarand R Paranjape

How BJP can cross the cultural and ideological barriers in the south

A False Divide

Dhiraj Nayyar

South India isn’t necessarily richer than North India

Into That Heaven of Freedom…

Suhel Seth

Imagining an ideal India in the time of elections

Battleground Delhi

Open

The Delhi BJP unit is convinced the AAP leader being sent to jail for the liquor policy scam is its best opportunity to turn the tables on a formidable adversary

Raj Thackeray Chooses BJP

Lhendup G Bhutia

The Race to Eject KCR

V Shoba

The increasing irrelevance of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi as Congress and BJP take the lead in Telangana

Rightwing Views

Swapan Dasgupta

If my views were mildly pro-Israel before the latest bout of conflict, it has become stridently anti-Hamas since that raid across the Gaza Strip and the taking of hostages