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Maharashtra Assembly election: Is Mahayuti back in the game?
NDA deploys targeted strategies to overcome Lok Sabha setback, aiming to flip the script with farmer relief, women’s welfare, and regional pride.
Amey Tirodkar
THE FRONTLINE INSIGHT BOX
Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections: What worked and what didn’t
The senior journalist discusses the electoral strategies of the BJP and Congress and the changing political landscape of Haryana and J&K.
Saba Naqvi
WEST BENGAL
Is the flooding in south Bengal ‘man-made’, as Mamata Banerjee claims?
The annual flooding, worsened by water releases from Damodar Valley dams, has set off a political battle between the State and the Centre.
Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay
West Asia
Lebanon under siege: Bombed but not broken
An exclusive first-hand account by a journalist on the relentless Israeli bombing and the people’s resilience.
Rawan Sayyed
BOOK EXCERPT
What was the role of RSS chief Golwalkar in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi?
It was only about three weeks after Golwalkar threatened to “silence” Gandhi on December 8, 1947, that Godse set out to work on an assassination plan.
Dhirendra K. Jha
THE FRONTLINE INSIGHT BOX
How did the BJP win Haryana for a third time?
Senior journalist and Frontline columnist Saba Naqvi does a deep dive into the reasons behind the saffron party’s triumph in the 2024 Haryana Assembly
Saba Naqvi
EUROPESIDE—NOTES FROM A SMALL CONTINENT
Meet Europe’s new ‘emperor’, Ursula von der Leyen
How an unelected bureaucrat seized control of the European Union and now dictates the continent’s policy on everything from vaccines to war.
Susan Ram
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Can you have peace minus the people?: Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami, MLA, Kulgam, Kashmir
People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration spokesperson and MLA from Kulgam says the Centre has done everything to devalue the democratic process.
Amit Baruah
This mandate is against New Delhi’s unilateral changes in Jammu and Kashmir since 2019: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
The Hurriyat Conference Chairman says Article 370, Article 35A, statehood, land, etc. trumped the usual sadak, bijli, paani issues in this election.
Amit Baruah
Maharashtra: A State in flux
As the State’s Assembly elections approach, will it be able to confront pressing issues like urban decay, agrarian crisis, and political instability?
TEAM FRONTLINE
India-Pakistan and the bullet-proof bonds
A new era of virtual connections is seeing people-to-people relations between the two sparring neighbours flourish even as diplomatic ties falter.
Ashutosh Sharma
‘The Dystopian Times’ by Appupen
Appupen
BJP mounts an aggressive campaign to recapture tribal votes in Jharkhand
Fielding high-profile defectors and forging new alliances, the saffron party is trying to improve its dismal performance in ST-reserved seats in 2019.
Anand Mishra
Maharashtra’s November 20 Assembly election pits six major political players against each other
The election follows a surprising Lok Sabha result that saw the opposition MVA outperform the ruling Mahayuti, setting the stage for a fierce battle.
Amey Tirodkar
This mandate is against the unilateral changes initiated by New Delhi after 2019: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
The Hurriyat Conference Chairman says Article 370, Article 35A, statehood, land, etc. trumped the usual sadak, bijli, paani issues in this election.
Amit Baruah
BJP has successfully mobilised non-dominant groups: Ashish Ranjan
The election analyst deconstructs the results of the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana.
Saba Naqvi
BJP’s triumph in Haryana goes beyond social engineering against Jat dominance
A third consecutive term can also be attributed to addressing the specific needs of deprived communities and fielding fresh faces.
Ashish Ranjan,
Atul Kumar Pandey
Himachal Pradesh simmers as Hindutva outfits target minorities
A minor local dispute has escalated into a State-wide campaign of polarisation that threatens social harmony as well as the tourism industry.
T.K. Rajalakshmi
Kashmir’s split verdict: Democracy or division?
Valley backs NC alliance, Jammu stands with BJP as the region’s first Assembly election in a decade highlights distinct regional choices.
Ashish Ranjan
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