MJ Akbar
The 2021 struggle for power is shaped by history, geography, demography—and a miracle by the mahatma, argues MJ Akbar
For the first time, the BJP is on the cusp of creating history in West Bengal
From Bengal to Kerala, the arc of Islamist extremists taking instructions from invisible terrorist operatives
Identity still holds the key to West Bengal despite the pronounced economic disparities
How does one explain Modi’s trip to Bangladesh on March 26th and 27th, just as West Bengal goes to polls on March 27th?
The trick in an election is to balance the national appeal with local faces. Language matters, and often doesn’t matter
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Mamata Banerjee for her disciplined physical exercise regimen
A fierce do-or-die confrontation between the doughty Mamata Banerjee and the BJP