The re-emergence of the Marathi language issue in Maharashtra has given the besieged Shiv Sena (UBT) and the diminishing MNS some space to consolidate their base
From the seniority of the two Deputy Chief Ministers to the movement of files, from the allocation of resources to the position of guardian ministers, friction over several issues has become a hurdle for the smooth functioning of the ruling coalition
As politicians migrate from one party to another— the focus is not on the constitutional implications, but the potential loss of value for voters who expect elections to be ideological contests.
Mrudul Nile writes: Communities with a history of resistance and struggle celebrate the scars of such struggle which inspires its people. These scars often become the symbols of culture.
