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Anjishnu Das
Anjishnu Das works on the Political Pulse team at The Indian Express. He writes research- and data-oriented stories on politics. He previously worked at The Times of India from 2018 to 2023
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As NC strides to power, Congress, PDP plummet in J-K, the signs were thereSubscriber Only
October 09, 2024 15:20 IST
NC's vote shares and performance in LS polls have been on the rise, as have been the BJP's. NC did even better than in recent LS polls while BJP held on to same number of segments
Wed, Oct 09, 2024
Since 2014 in Haryana, move towards bipolar, tighter BJP-Cong contestsSubscriber Only
October 09, 2024 05:13 IST
In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, the BJP improved its tally, winning all 10 seats. It won a whopping 58.2% of the vote; the Congress got only 28.5%.
Wed, Oct 09, 2024
How close were past exit polls in Haryana and J-K?Subscriber Only
October 05, 2024 10:01 IST
While most got 2014 largely right in the two states, almost no exit poll predicted the tight contest in the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections
Sun, Oct 06, 2024
Haryana contests have been getting tighter, with Congress closing gap to BJPSubscriber Only
October 04, 2024 17:45 IST
After 10 years in power, the BJP saw its seat tally drop in recent Lok Sabha as Congress shows a resurgence
Fri, Oct 04, 2024
In Jammu-dominated third phase that votes today, BJP has led in every election since 2014Subscriber Only
October 01, 2024 07:21 IST
These seats were crucial to BJP forming its first ever govt in J&K in 2014. Key candidates in race include Sajad Lone, and Afzal Guru and Engineer Rashid’s brothers
Tue, Oct 01, 2024
In Haryana, how BJP and Congress have chosen contrasting paths to finish line in candidate listsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2024 15:27 IST
Fighting 10-year anti-incumbency its goal, BJP has 60 new faces, drops nearly half its sitting MLAs. Seeking to consolidate ground, Hooda drives a Congress candidate list with almost all same faces
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
In J-K second phase seats, shrinking PDP footprint after 2014, NC dominantSubscriber Only
September 24, 2024 18:08 IST
In this phase, 239 candidates, including NC vice-president Omar Abdullah and Apni party chief Altaf Bukhari, are in the fray across 26 seats.
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
At 19, BJP last contested fewer seats in Valley back in 1996, has never won anySubscriber Only
September 19, 2024 20:12 IST
The party has been fighting in J&K polls since 1983, made steady progress in Jammu. In Kashmir, its highest vote share was last time, at 2.24%
Sat, Sep 21, 2024
One Nation, One Election: How the numbers stand in new ParliamentSubscriber Only
September 18, 2024 18:04 IST
NDA comfortably placed in LS, short of simple majority in RS; constitutional amendment Bill also needs support of two-third members present and voting
Thu, Sep 19, 2024
In J&K first phase seats, PDP led in 2014, Cong and NC in 2019, 2024Subscriber Only
September 17, 2024 18:12 IST
In J&K’s first Assembly polls in a decade, 219 candidates are contesting across 24 seats in this phase.
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
As caste census demand rises, why there is need for a relook at the 1931 exerciseSubscriber Only
September 14, 2024 13:51 IST
Apart from challenges faced due to agitations related to freedom movement, and questions about why to count castes and what model to use, the fundamental question colonial officials faced was the fluidity, mobility and regional changeability of caste identity
Sun, Sep 15, 2024
Over last three polls in J-K, rising victory margins and fewer tight contestsSubscriber Only
August 29, 2024 18:47 IST
The average winning margin has risen from under 7,000 votes to nearly 13,000 votes, while the number of Assembly segments where the winner and runner-up were separated by less than 10% vote share has more than halved
Mon, Sep 02, 2024
Waqf parliamentary panel begins talks, a look at where disputed properties are locatedSubscriber Only
August 22, 2024 15:41 IST
As per govt website, 73,196 waqf properties across 30 states are contested, and hence could be impacted by the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to change the mechanism of resolving waqf disputes
Fri, Aug 23, 2024
As Siddaramaiah contests prosecution sanction against him, how different govts, governors have used itSubscriber Only
August 20, 2024 12:10 IST
Former CMs, from Jayalalithaa to Lalu Prasad to Ashok Chavan, were all prosecuted after Governor’s issued sanctions against them; mostly it was under an adversarial regime at the Centre
Tue, Aug 20, 2024
J&K’s first Assembly poll in a decade, Lok Sabha elections showed NC at top but BJP strongSubscriber Only
August 16, 2024 18:38 IST
Though PDP was the single largest party after the 2014 Assembly polls, the NC and BJP have dominated in recent elections
Fri, Aug 16, 2024
As Haryana votes October 1, LS poll data hints at hung House, edge to INDIA, if unitedSubscriber Only
August 16, 2024 16:51 IST
Haryana Assembly Elections 2024: BJP has been sliding from its peak in the 2014 Assembly polls. However, farmer anger notwithstanding, it has still held on and won 5 of the 10 Lok Sabha seats recently
Fri, Aug 16, 2024
PM Modi’s four key ‘castes’ – women, youth, farmers, poor – figure in I-Day speech. How do they fare?Subscriber Only
August 15, 2024 11:17 IST
“Only the uplift of these four castes will make India developed,” he said ahead of the LS polls. The process has been long – and slow
Thu, Aug 15, 2024
How Sheikh Hasina’s ouster may impact India-Bangladesh trade tiesSubscriber Only
August 06, 2024 07:07 IST
In trade terms, Bangladesh is India’s biggest partner in the subcontinent, and India is Bangladesh’s second biggest partner in Asia after China. Sheikh Hasina's ouster and internal crisis in Bangladesh could hamper these trade ties.
Tue, Aug 06, 2024
As MPs flag ‘ageing’ Parliament, a look at how 18th Lok Sabha is India’s oldest everSubscriber Only
August 04, 2024 12:49 IST
With MPs’ average age of 56, the current LS is oldest so far, just 25 MPs are 35 or younger with more than two-thirds being over 50; the youngest House was recorded in 1998 with MPs’ average age of 46.4
Mon, Aug 05, 2024
Today in Politics: MVA begins seat-sharing planning for Maharashtra Assembly pollsSubscriber Only
August 04, 2024 07:07 IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is in Chandigarh to inaugurate the Manimajra water supply project
Sun, Aug 04, 2024
Amid row over Budget funds to Andhra, Bihar, how money has been allocated to states over the yearsSubscriber Only
August 02, 2024 11:16 IST
Past Budgets show that state-specific outlays are not uncommon, though many such allocations were made for projects spread across multiple states or years
Fri, Aug 02, 2024
Today in Politics: Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi to visit relief camps in landslide-hit WayanadSubscriber Only
August 01, 2024 07:03 IST
Also expected today: The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce its verdict on whether a state government is empowered to make a sub-classification of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for reservation
Thu, Aug 01, 2024
How Modi govt’s major schemes fared in Budget: Biggest outlay hike for PM Awas, ration scheme allocation declinesSubscriber Only
July 23, 2024 20:40 IST
The outlays for PM KISAN, the scheme providing guaranteed incomes to farmers, and MGNREGS remain unchanged
Wed, Jul 24, 2024
In Haryana LS seats, BJP, Congress in even split, but INDIA hits magic number ahead of Assembly pollsSubscriber Only
June 30, 2024 10:00 IST
After sweeping Haryana in 2019 LS polls, BJP got five seats this time against Cong’s five; at Assembly segment level, BJP led in 44 segments out of 90 as compared to Cong’s 42 and its INDIA ally AAP’s four
Sun, Jun 30, 2024
LS results good but not great, INDIA still to close the gap as Jharkhand state polls loomSubscriber Only
June 27, 2024 12:42 IST
BJP won a majority of the 81 Assembly segments in recent LS polls, but Hemant Soren factor and 2019 example when state results didn’t correspond with LS give INDIA hope
Thu, Jun 27, 2024Journalism of Courage
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