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Times of India | Politics Blog
20h ago
Powerful state parties dominate politics in Tamil Nadu, Andhra and Telangana. Even in Kerala, the two coalitions CPM-led LDF and Congressled UDF have crafted their unique regional identities. Among southern states, Karnataka stands out with ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
20h ago
Inheritance tax was the hot button topic yesterday in India’s dynamic election campaign landscape. Sam Pitroda, chairman of Indian Overseas Congress, suggested it though the idea doesn’t feature in the Congress manifesto. But it attracted ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
2d ago
The national elections are underway. Election rhetoric is at its shrillest while the quality, at most times, leaves a lot to be desired. BJP, as expected, is the most visible party nationwide while some regional ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
4d ago
A peaceful election is often a boring one for journalists. Not that we enjoy violence; just that we miss the adrenaline rush when the story is all about percentages. It gets more boring when some ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
5d ago
1. Our Challenge: i) How do we describe, if not define an enlightened citizen of India that is Bharat? ii) How do we ‘Be & Make Mentors’! 2. Enlightened Citizen: Besides the present teaching in schools and ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
5d ago
It was the sunset of November 2021 in Dharamkot, HP which got me romanticizing life over a steaming cup of chocolate milk, carrot cake, and the most nostalgic Jazz cafe collection! I vividly recall that ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
6d ago
No surprise that only 38% of 18-year-olds bothered to register as voters. They respond to a good contest or a cause. Both are missing in these elections Only 38% of the freshly minted 18-year-olds have ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
6d ago
Again sending the international community into a tizzy, Israel reportedly carried out a direct strike against Iran yesterday. Although Tel Aviv hasn’t officially owned up to the strike – which unconfirmed reports say was carried ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
1w ago
In Maharashtra, BJP’s pluses are its two terms at the Centre & a resource-rich campaign. Its problem is fashioning a state-level Hindutva-nativist narrative Without invoking Bal Thackeray’s name, there is no Hindutva in Maharashtra. And ..read more
Times of India | Politics Blog
1w ago
Price of rubber to Manipur violence, control of parishes to ‘love jihad’, the influential Christian clergy is talking up many issues, in many, competing voices Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, the Church in Kerala is ..read more