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UP Polls 2017: Fighting on two fronts, Mayawati attacks SP to try and hold base in EastSubscriber Only
February 27, 2017 04:08 IST
She reached out to farmers, saying she would waive farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh.
Mon, Feb 27, 2017
Uttar Pradesh Polls 2017: In make-or-break poll, holding on is Mayawati’s first challengeSubscriber Only
February 27, 2017 02:31 IST
Its core base weaned away in 2014, its Muslim push upended by SP-Cong alliance, BSP looks to regain one section and win over the other
Mon, Feb 27, 2017
UP Elections 2017: Three political families and the legacy of 1967Subscriber Only
February 24, 2017 03:19 IST
Though 1963 saw the nascent beginnings of opposition to Nehru, it was in 1967 that a sharper, decisive blow was delivered to the Congress as it lost power in some major states, including Tamil Nadu and Bengal.
Fri, Feb 24, 2017
The Urdu Press: Mayawati’s silent voteSubscriber Only
February 24, 2017 00:26 IST
Many papers are giving indications that Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party could prove to be the dark horse
Fri, Feb 24, 2017
Uttar Pradesh elections 2017: A lot new, a little old in the making of SP 2.0Subscriber Only
February 06, 2017 01:37 IST
Akhilesh Yadav has tried to shake off baggage of ‘goonda raj’ reputation and caste constraints, yet sought to hold on to party’s original support base.
Thu, Feb 16, 2017
Hoping to reclaim lost ground in UP, Jayant Chaudhary takes charge of RLDSubscriber Only
February 05, 2017 03:06 IST
The son of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Ajit Singh has been criss-crossing western Uttar Pradesh, and has almost simultaneously effected a generational change in his party.
Sun, Feb 05, 2017
If there is such an alliance in UP, you will see changes in the country, says Akhilesh YadavSubscriber Only
February 03, 2017 02:08 IST
On campaign in western UP, Chief Minister talks about SP's new brand and Congress alliance.
Fri, Feb 03, 2017
Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance: Together for the ride, with ifs & butsSubscriber Only
January 30, 2017 05:06 IST
It is something beyond the numbers that has brought together two parties with one of the most uneasy relationships in North India’s history.
Mon, Jan 30, 2017
UP polls: In western part of the state, renewed interest in Akhilesh plus Congress, minus NetajiSubscriber Only
January 28, 2017 04:55 IST
The mood is taciturn, floating voters prefer silence.
Sat, Jan 28, 2017
In western UP, renewed interest in Akhilesh plus Cong, minus NetajiSubscriber Only
January 27, 2017 02:29 IST
Village Chuharpur has 1,100 voters, mostly Muslims, mainly farmers and others engaged in odd jobs around farm activity. Here, the SP is being looked at with renewed interest.
Fri, Jan 27, 2017
Heavens won’t fall if vote on account now, full budget after polls: S Y QuraishiSubscriber Only
January 14, 2017 04:58 IST
In 2008, elections to three northeastern states were very close to the presentation of the budget, but at the time no one made it an issue.
Sat, Jan 14, 2017
Why, 22 years on, the SC’s ‘Hindutva judgment’ remains elephant in roomSubscriber Only
January 03, 2017 00:35 IST
Justice J S Verma’s daughter Shubhra Verma recalls how he regretted his 1995 judgment being twisted.
Tue, Jan 03, 2017
Rahul Gandhi’s ‘quake’ teaser: A new kind of brinkmanshipSubscriber Only
December 16, 2016 01:49 IST
The last time Gandhi spoke out against the PM — on his return from a 56-day break in 2015 — the three words, “suit-boot ki sarkar”.
Fri, Dec 16, 2016
Triple talaq: ‘All women want this arbitrariness to go’Subscriber Only
December 09, 2016 02:23 IST
All India Muslim Personal Law Board member Uzma Naheed asked whether only Muslims and their personal laws are to be commented upon.
Fri, Dec 09, 2016
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind calls triple talaq un-IslamicSubscriber Only
December 02, 2016 04:57 IST
At a rally in UP on October 24, PM Narendra Modi had said “lives of Muslim women cannot be allowed to be ruined by triple talaq”.
Fri, Dec 02, 2016
The government does not share the idea of Nalanda: Amartya SenSubscriber Only
November 26, 2016 04:20 IST
My efforts are better spent in trying to do things for Harvard University and Trinity College Cambridge, where I can make a difference, Amartya Sen said.
Sat, Nov 26, 2016
Interview: Demonetisation move declares all Indians as possible crooks, unless they can establish otherwise, says Amartya SenSubscriber Only
November 26, 2016 02:09 IST
On the government’s demonetisation move, Prof Amartya Sen, in an email interview to The Indian Express says: “Only an authoritarian government can calmly cause such misery to the people."
Sat, Nov 26, 2016
Religion v politics: Hinduism and the political project of HindutvaSubscriber Only
November 14, 2016 00:44 IST
Hindutva was a clear political project in the way political Islam was or is.
Mon, Nov 14, 2016
The big shift: Separation in the changing Indian familySubscriber Only
November 07, 2016 03:59 IST
Their study revealed that where significant rural-urban gaps exist, divorce and separation rates were higher in rural than in urban areas -- for example, states such as Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala.
Mon, Nov 07, 2016
The Urdu Press: The Split WithinSubscriber Only
October 28, 2016 00:16 IST
The tug-of-war going on in the SP party for long may have been intensified because of Amar Singh or the pretext of Amar Singh’s presence might have been used to make it public.
Fri, Oct 28, 2016
Bombay meri jaanSubscriber Only
October 22, 2016 00:09 IST
We are all stakeholders in its ability to speak, sing and dance
Sat, Oct 22, 2016
Austere Ahle Hadees opposes triple talaq but sounds cautionSubscriber Only
October 12, 2016 01:43 IST
"We oppose the idea of triple talaq. This is not in keeping with the Quran and hadees ," said Maulana Asghar Ali Imam Mehdi.
Fri, Oct 14, 2016
Why Polls MatterSubscriber Only
October 08, 2016 00:30 IST
Elections are the only time the poor are centrestage, when they are heard
Sat, Oct 08, 2016
‘The writer feels more isolated than ever before’: Hindi writer Uday Prakash
October 02, 2016 01:10 IST
The first among the many to have returned their awards a year ago, Hindi writer Uday Prakash looks back at his decision that sparked a movement, and what’s changed since.
Sun, Oct 02, 2016
What Lies Between Us
September 03, 2016 00:15 IST
A clinical evaluation of what the 2016 version of nationalism could do to India, with a distorted and selective idea of the past
Sat, Sep 03, 2016Journalism of Courage
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