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Opinions & Blogs / The Quint

YouTube vs WhatsApp: Digital Mavericks Are Testing Dubious Election Narratives

Social media is playing a key role in the dissemination of both information and disinformation to the people.

18 May 2024 5:00 pm
Who Benefits From the Deferment of the Lok Sabha Election in Anantnag-Rajouri?

The beneficiary of this move could potentially be PDP President Mehbooba Mufti.

18 May 2024 12:30 pm
Kejriwal's Bail Over Right to Campaign: Will Soren Be Kept on the Same Pedestal?

On 10 May, a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta of the Supreme Court granted bail to the Delhi CM.

14 May 2024 3:30 pm
Contrasting Visions for Women Empowerment in India's 2024 Lok Sabha Elections

The BJP boasts about near-universal access to LPG connections with PMUY, but the ground reality suggests otherwise.

9 May 2024 4:00 pm
Elections 2024 | Is This a Choice We Deserve?

A Hobson's choice faces us as we elect our leaders in this year's Lok Sabha elections.

8 May 2024 9:40 am
Eye for an Eye: How BJPs Terrorism Pitch & Pakistan Policy Under Modi Evolved?

The 2019 air strikes were the most important step in the evolution of Indias approach to Pakistani terrorism.

3 May 2024 3:44 pm
Elections 2024 | How PM Modi Is Using Fearmongering To Reinforce the OBC Card

For the first time in a decade, BJPs choke hold on the OBC imagination has been challenged at the national level.

30 Apr 2024 9:45 am
'A Better Future: Why Are Indias Youth Ready To Go to War Zones for a Living?

About 8000 youth had gone to Israel to be bricklayers and other odd jobs in place of Palestinians, a source said.

21 Apr 2024 4:06 pm
'Kurta Over 'Khaki: Must Police Personnel & Armed Forces Get a Religious Spin?

Service personnel acting beholden or enthusiastic participants in events that are wholly political, is a sad truth.

16 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Israel-Hamas War | Netanyahu's Military Quagmire in Gaza

For Netanyahu, prolonging the conflict or leaving it in limbo indefinitely is a means of political survival.

10 Apr 2024 9:45 am
Lok Sabha 2024: Jharkhand is Symbolic of BJPs 'Take No Prisoners' Approach

As if to ensure that every single base is covered, the BJP has taken back estranged tribal leader Babulal Marandi.

9 Apr 2024 10:01 am
Lok Sabha 2024: How Tejashwi Yadav Has Taken Over the Mantle in Bihar

For the folks in Bihar, Paltu Chacha as Nitish is described in the state, has become a joke and a caricature.

4 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Mallikarjun Kharge Pens Letter to Manmohan Singh as He Retires From Rajya Sabha

We live in times that are largely shaped by you, wrote the Congress party president.

3 Apr 2024 9:50 am
India Out Campaign: Bangladeshs Copycat Template Wont Serve Its Politics

This template, borrowed by the BNP from the Maldives, seems to be a desperate gamble bereft of any new ideas.

2 Apr 2024 10:00 am
Whats Your Poison? Decoding the Use of Snake Venom as a Recreational Drug

58,000+ Indians die from snakebite every year, and many more likely suffer life-altering injuries after envenomation

26 Mar 2024 9:45 am
Arvind Kejriwal Arrested | 10 Reasons Why He Became Modi-led BJPs Prime Target

The BJP thinks that the Kejriwal phenomenon has the potential to damage its electoral interests at the state level.

22 Mar 2024 3:35 pm
Lok Sabha 2024: Spin a Political Biopic, Become a Bollywood Historian

On 15 April, we are due to see a movie titled Jahangir National University (wink-wink, JNU).

16 Mar 2024 9:36 am
Modi Govt's Hero Complex: Nothing New With Indias Rescue Operations Overseas

The care of Indians abroad is a basic task that all Indian governments and diplomats have always taken seriously.

12 Mar 2024 10:00 am
Electoral Bonds | The Way Forward: Tackling the pre-2017 System

Exposure to public scrutiny is one of the known means for getting courageous and credible people to govern.

4 Mar 2024 4:50 pm