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Stakes are high in the contest for Purvanchal seats

New Delhi, May 27 -- I am writing this piece from Kashi, which, being the Prime Minister's constituency for the past 10 years, has drawn national and international attention. The Prime Minister has b... Read More


Mandate 2024: The view from Varanasi

India, May 27 -- I am writing this piece from Kashi, which, being the Prime Minister (PM)'s constituency for the past 10 years, has drawn great national and international attention. The PM has built ... Read More


Mandate 2024: The view from Varanasi

India, May 26 -- I am writing this piece from Kashi, which, being the Prime constituency for the past 10 years, has drawn great national and international attention. The Prime Minister (PM) has built... Read More


Politicians need to stop vitiating the poll debate

India, May 20 -- With the conclusion of the fourth phase of polling for the general elections, the results of nearly 70% of the constituencies lie sealed in electronic voting machines (EVMs). Against ... Read More


Politicians need to stop vitiating the poll debate

India, May 19 -- With the conclusion of the fourth phase of polling for the general elections, the results of nearly 70% of the constituencies lie sealed in EVMs. Against this backdrop, have you obser... Read More


Voter turnouts do not predict poll outcomes

India, May 13 -- The recently concluded third phase of the general election has reaffirmed a consistent trend: The Hindi heartland states, along with Maharashtra, continue to lag in participation in t... Read More


Voter turnout does not predict poll outcome

India, May 13 -- The recently concluded third phase of the ongoing general election has reaffirmed a consistent trend: The Hindi heartland states, along with Maharashtra, continue to lag in participat... Read More


Election results are not tethered to voter turnout

New Delhi, May 12 -- The recently concluded third phase of the ongoing general election has reaffirmed a consistent trend: The Hindi heartland states, along with Maharashtra, continue to lag behind in... Read More


Gandhis and the battle for Rae Bareli, Amethi

India, May 6 -- "I had said earlier that shehzada will lose Wayanad and start looking for a second seat. His supporters were saying he would come to Amethi. But shehzada was so scared of Amethi that h... Read More


Gandhis and the battle for Rae Bareli, Amethi

India, May 5 -- "I had said earlier that shehzada (prince) will lose Wayanad and start looking for a second seat. His supporters were saying he would come to Amethi. But shehzada was so scared of Amet... Read More