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May 29, 2026
Punjab 2027: Can the BJP plant its flag in the final border state on its radar?
The Bengal elections, in which the BJP invested nearly 15 years of political effort, have given it confidence that it can eventually have its own chief minister in Punjab
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May 18, 2026
Upcoming Council of Ministers meeting sparks speculation of cabinet rejig, new BJP team. What are the saffron party's concerns?
This potential shake-up, occurring as Modi's government enters the second half of its third term, aims to solidify the party's strategy for upcoming state and national elections
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May 14, 2026
After Bihar and Bengal, BJP turns focus to UP; what 2027 assembly elections mean for major parties
The BJP’s victories in Bihar and Bengal have given the party renewed confidence ahead of the UP elections despite a setback in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
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May 11, 2026
How 2026 assembly polls have reordered India’s political map
With West Bengal, the BJP now has complete dominance of the east. But the results of the 2026 assembly elections, especially Kerala and Tamil Nadu, will have far-reaching implications in other states and for the 2029 Lok Sabha polls
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May 08, 2026
From regional leaders to BJP chief ministers: Decoding the saffron surge in the East
West Bengal, Assam, and Bihar were often thought to be beyond the BJP's traditional profile, but after years of aggressive and consistent campaigns and engagements, the party checkmated the regional satraps
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May 07, 2026
How 2026 election results will impact 2027 assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and other states
The next round of major elections comes in 2027, when Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Goa and Manipur will vote
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May 04, 2026
BJP expands its reach across India: Key takeaways from 2026 assembly polls and the future of regional politics explained
The BJP has asserted dominance with a comprehensive win in West Bengal and Assam, expanded its base in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and is set to return to power with its ally in Puducherry
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May 04, 2026
Saffron surge in east India: From BJP’s ‘homecoming’ in Bengal to decisive mandate in Assam
BJP has achieved a major victory in West Bengal, ending Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 15-year reign, and has also secured a dominant win in Assam under Himanta Biswa Sarma
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May 04, 2026
Judiciary, defections, Punjab...: Is Arvind Kejriwal's AAP facing an existential crisis?
Arvind Kejriwal is facing significant political and judicial pressure, marked by his questioning of judicial impartiality in the liquor policy case and the defection of several AAP Rajya Sabha MPs to the BJP
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May 04, 2026
Should one bother about exit poll predictions? A coin might do just as well
Political parties praise the numbers when they are favourable and dismiss them when they are not. Exit polls create headlines and television debates, but they also create doubt
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April 25, 2026
AAP defections set to reshape Punjab politics. Is another round of exodus in the offing?
The defections come as a major setback for the Aam Aadmi Party as it prepares to defend its government in Punjab and expand in Gujarat and Goa
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April 25, 2026
Delimitation dominates debate: How women's reservation became a campaign point
The Narendra Modi government will be under pressure to clarify its stance on the implementation of the women’s reservation bill so that a clear timeline is known
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April 24, 2026
Opposition's quiet strength: How small gestures build political unity
Opposition unity is being forged through gestures of mutual support, like leaders campaigning in other parties' states, which helps maintain coordination in a divided political landscape
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April 17, 2026
Women's reservation bill defeated in Lok Sabha; will BJP turn it into polling issue in Bengal, Tamil Nadu?
The Opposition is of the view that the government should implement the 2023 women's reservation bill without the delimitation exercise
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April 16, 2026
Consensus on goal, conflict on execution: Govt champions women's reservation; Opposition questions delimitation linkage
Priyanka Gandhi also invoked the Congress party’s role in expanding women’s representation, noting that 33 per cent reservation in panchayats was first introduced by Rajiv Gandhi govt
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April 14, 2026
With Samrat Choudhary set to become Bihar CM, BJP's challenge is to deliver on jobs, development
Samrat Choudhary inherits an administrative structure shaped over two decades but faces expectations of faster economic change
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April 13, 2026
Battle lines drawn: BJP, Opposition agree on women's reservation, but hurried delimitation sparks worries
The big issue ahead of the session is this: Women's reservation, in all likelihood, will sail through the special session with broad cross-party support, but delimitation may face hurdles
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April 11, 2026
Why Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha could see hardened political lines ahead of delimitation
Rajya Sabha, by virtue of its composition, rarely commands sufficient public attention, yet it plays a crucial role in the passage of legislation and debates
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April 11, 2026
Is ideology dead? Political defections reshape India's electoral map
Political defections and party switching are becoming increasingly common across India's elections, highlighting a shift where ideology is often secondary to political opportunism
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April 07, 2026
Why the Assam Assembly election results will be a verdict on Himanta Biswa Sarma
The Assam assembly poll campaign had shifted its focus away from governance toward identity and provocation towards the end, setting the stage for a verdict on Himanta Biswa Sarma's leadership
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April 06, 2026
PM Modi's 816-seat gambit: Behind mid-poll move to corner women's votes, bridge North-South gap
If the Lok Sabha expansion is passed between April 16 and 18, it will be fresh in public discourse as voters in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal go to the polls
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March 28, 2026
Remembering Atal Bihari Vajpayee: A statesman loved across the political spectrum
Vijay Goel's coffee table book, ‘Atal Bihari Vajpayee: The Eternal Statesman’, gives an intimate peek into the life of the beloved former prime minister and political stalwart
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March 28, 2026
New face of governance: How personal branding is reshaping state elections
In the election-bound states West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Kerala, the image built around the incumbents looms large
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March 27, 2026
Fast-tracking women's reservation: A digital census meets a 2011 baseline
Most parties are likely to support women's reservation by 2029 in principle, but want clarity on specific questions
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March 27, 2026
Anirudh Tewari's ‘Contemplations of Ram Sewak’: Bridging ancient wisdom and modern life
'Contemplations of Ram Sewak' by Anirudh Tewari delves into the shared philosophical wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita and the Ramcharitmanas, offering reflective essays that connect ancient teachings to contemporary life
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