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We have promises to keep...

India, March 9 -- By any measure, Kamala Devi has lived a difficult life. Born in northern Bihar, the 45-year-old spent her youth tending to her children, then followed her labourer husband to Delhi,... Read More


We have promises to keep: Dhrubo Jyoti writes on equity and the pandemic

India, March 8 -- By any measure, Kamala Devi has lived a difficult life. Born in one of India's poorest regions, in northern Bihar, the 45-year-old woman spent her youth tending to her children, the... Read More


What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Welfare

India, Feb. 9 -- Saroja Gautam likes calling herself "middle class", or someone who aspires to be a part of it, since the relationship between that moniker and her current economic condition is tenuou... Read More


What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Class

India, Feb. 9 -- In the heat and dust of India's electoral landscape, the middle class appears perennially aggrieved. Largely composed of people who are salaried and decently off, come from urban or p... Read More


What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Civic issues

India, Feb. 9 -- Go back to the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) landslide victory in 2020. That year, bruised by the drubbing received in the Lok Sabha polls just months before, the sweeping protests on accou... Read More


What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Corruption

India, Feb. 9 -- When the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) emerged from the cauldron of the anti-corruption movement in 2012, it marked a moment of rupture in Indian politics. The summer of discontent that had s... Read More


What swung the vote in Delhi polls: Ideology

India, Feb. 9 -- Five years is a long time. In politics, it is an eternity. Five years ago, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) walked a deft line between the Left wing and the Right wing, careful not to be dr... Read More


Exit polls give edge to BJP in tight Delhi race

India, Feb. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gaining in strength in the Delhi assembly elections and might be headed for a victory after 27 years by ending the stranglehold of the Aam Aadmi Pa... Read More


Exit polls give edge to BJP

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gaining in strength in the Delhi assembly elections and might be headed for a victory after 27 years by ending the stranglehold of the Aam Aadm... Read More


Modi links caste, dynasty in attack on Oppn, Rahul

India, Feb. 5 -- New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over issues of dynasty politics, welfare of marginalised castes, poverty alleviation and foreig... Read More