Why Ukraine war will cast a shadow on BJP prospects in Gujarat
Covid and the Ukraine war have created high inflation and recessionary trends with political consequences across the globe. Inflation of
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Yogi’s crusade against crime pays dividends
When the BJP swept Uttar Pradesh’s state election’s five years ago, it was clearly Narendra Modi’s victory. This time it
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What a close shave in UP tells us about BJP’s prospects
I have covered many election rallies but never come as close to death as at a rally of Akhilesh Yadav,
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Politics will dominate this year’s budget
Last year, India got an economist’s budget. But with five states going to the polls soon after the Budget, radical
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Power freebies show pitfalls of electoral politics
Always sacrifice economic sense if it wins a few more votes. That logic drives competitive politics in India, spurring myopic
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