THIS election, more than most, seems in the vice-like grip of pollsters and their inexorable forecasts. The prediction game becomes an end in itself, ...

General elections in India—the campaigning, the victories and defeats and the cold calculations.

Awareness of history remains one of the best gifts of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s fiction, which weaves the idioms of myth and magic to show how Latin American history and reality were in fact monstrous, outsized and outrageous.

IT was hardly a coincidence that the highest voter turnout (77.18 per cent) in the elections to the 28 Lok Sabha seats, which were held on April 17, ...

A study on untouchability practices in 1,589 villages in Gujarat provides critical data for the Dalit movement to shape its interventions at the national and international levels.

A Delhi High Court verdict says the State government is bound to ensure that poor and vulnerable sections of society have access to treatment for rare and chronic diseases.

The Congress' campaign is characterised by a lack of clarity on what should be projected as its achievement--the relatively inclusive growth of UPA I or the neoliberal thrust of its second term.

IT was hardly a coincidence that the highest voter turnout (77.18 per cent) in the elections to the 28 Lok Sabha seats, which were held on April 17, ...

The Congress' campaign is characterised by a lack of clarity on what should be projected as its achievement--the relatively inclusive growth of UPA I or the neoliberal thrust of its second term.

Interview with Venkatesh Athreya, economist.

“VIJAY VISHWAS” is what the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat calls its campaign. Broadly, it means confident of victory and victory for all.

IT was hardly a coincidence that the highest voter turnout (77.18 per cent) in the elections to the 28 Lok Sabha seats, which were held on April 17, ...

The Congress' campaign is characterised by a lack of clarity on what should be projected as its achievement--the relatively inclusive growth of UPA I or the neoliberal thrust of its second term.

Interview with Venkatesh Athreya, economist.

“VIJAY VISHWAS” is what the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat calls its campaign. Broadly, it means confident of victory and victory for all.