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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
Even As Ceasefire Is Underway, Israels Rafah Attack Shows War Is Far From Over

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his war cabinet have vowed to totally eliminate the Hamas whose last stronghold was Rafah.

9 May 2024 12:05 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