India

Modi’s grip on power slips with resounding personal defeat

The people of India have rejected Narendra Modi's majoritarian Hindu politics. Even if Modi's coalition returns him to power, his…

7 months ago

How Delhi can meet its energy needs amid a sizzling summer

Securing cities from future heat effects requires a fictional reality which can become a future truth.

7 months ago

Chabahar Port Deal: India’s Strategic Gamble Amid US Sanctions

India's ten-year agreement with Iran to develop the Chabahar port faces many obstacles. Once supported by the US, the deal…

8 months ago

Polls will test Modi’s politics of Muslim exclusion

Aspiration of an inclusive India has been under threat in the Modi regime.

8 months ago

Female voters are a growing force and the parties know it

India’s politicians recognise the growing influence of women at the ballot box but their schemes to win their votes come…

8 months ago

Is Hamas attack on Israel helping the BJP on the ground?

A month before the voters punched their preference in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) during the assembly elections in Rajasthan,…

8 months ago

Delhi’s dilemma: a growing economy and growing unemployment

India is on its way to becoming the third-largest economy in the world, yet unemployment among young people with graduate…

8 months ago

Will regional parties stop the Modi juggernaut?

The battle for India is being fought in the states as the general election turns local

8 months ago

Red alert: How cinema helps the Modi myth

Cinematic fiction has become the convenient way of ‘correcting’ historical frictions, especially where facts are inconvenient

8 months ago

How big money finances Indian politics

The business elite funds political parties and elections in return for economic favours or for securing favourable policies for their…

8 months ago