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AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal interacts with party officials in Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, November 17, 2024.
Perspective

Arvind Kejriwal’s political avatars

Soni Mishra
The PDP suffered a setback in the recent Assembly election as it secured three of the roughly 80 seats it contested.
Jammu and Kashmir

The price of a BJP alliance: How the PDP lost Kashmir

The alliance alienated PDP’s core Muslim voter base in Kashmir and led to the party’s dramatic fall from 28 seats in 2014 to just three seats in 2024.
Auqib Javeed

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LISTEN | Amey Tirodkar in conversation with Ashish Shelar
Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: A State of Contradictions | Analysis by Saba Naqvi
WATCH | The Hungry River: A Frontline Perspectives Documentary
WATCH | Saba Naqvi breaks down the Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir election results
LISTEN | Amit Baruah in conversation with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Haryana and J&K Elections: What’s the Deal?
LISTEN | Amit Baruah in conversation with Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami
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People watching the exit polls of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, at a TV showroom in Visakhapatnam on June 1.
Election analysis

Exit polls have morphed from research tools into media spectacles that chase ratings and drive market bets

To become reliable again, they require strict regulation and methodological overhaul.
Ashish Ranjan,Atul Kumar Pandey
COP29

‘Maladaptation’ fears might end up blocking climate funds for poor nations

Overly strict definitions of failed climate adaptation can potentially prevent vital projects in developing countries from getting financial support.
Rishika Pardikar
SRI LANKA

NPP banks on a lean Cabinet to keep the optics right, and deliver

President Dissanayake keeps crucial portfolios while inducting fresh faces; the Opposition nominates defeated candidates through national list.
R.K. Radhakrishnan
Rohin Bhatt merges their roles as a queer lawyer and activist to document India’s pivotal marriage equality case, where the Supreme Court denied same-sex couples the right to marry.
INTERVIEW

There is no other way of surviving other than hoping: Rohin Bhatt

The non-binary lawyer chronicles the fight for queer marriage rights in India.
Mridula Vijayarangakumar

Audio Stories

Jammu and Kashmir

Kashmir’s split verdict: Democracy or division?

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DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND — THE LEDE

More than just demographic dividend: Investigating India’s youth bulge

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Essay

The invisible ink of Dalit literature

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Livelihoods

Environmental degradation and urbanisation are pushing a 700-year-old fishing community to abandon their boats and nets

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Spotlight

Spotlight

KITCHEN KATHA

Tomato: The berry with a wolf

The tomato is prized for its redness, which derives from the magic molecule lycopene, that will liberate humanity from cancer.
 Kalpish Ratna

Photo Essay

Photo Essay

Human Struggles

Men at sea: The untethered lives of deep-sea fisherfolk

For the fisherfolk of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, earning a living often means sailing on the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal for months on end.
Joseph Rahul

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Waiting to cast their vote in the State Waqf Board election, in Hyderabad on February 28, 2022. There are concerns in the Muslim community that the proposed changes in the Waqf law will erode their rights.
WAQF AMENDMENT—THE LEDE

Propriety, not just property: The Waqf debate

Since the impacts of the amendments will go far beyond legal changes, the government must balance reforms with the rights of the Muslim community.
Shaikh Mujibur Rehman
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People at the Jama Masjid mosque in Old Delhi, India.
WAQF AMENDMENT

Editor’s Note: Putting Muslims in their place?

Behind the façade of Waqf reforms lies a sinister and systematic campaign to further marginalise the country’s largest minority.
Vaishna Roy
WAQF AMENDMENT

Who really benefits from the Waqf Amendment Bill?

Faizan Mustafa
WAQF AMENDMENT

Right move, wrong motive? Waqf Bill promises better management but delivers state control

P.S. Munawar Hussain
WAQF AMENDMENT

BJP’s agenda is to defame Muslims: Syed Naseer Hussain

Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
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