The robust wins of regional parties in Tamil Nadu, Andhra and of a national party-led regional coalition in Kerala play a crucial rule in shaping the Indian Parliament
Babasaheb’s universalist vision of the community based on maitri enriches the political imagination everywhere
A victory in Karnataka may aid the Congress party in its efforts to form an Opposition front for the 2024 parliamentary elections
As Congress has already crossed the magic number, it becomes evident that regional issues and development plans worked in Karnataka instead of the dominant Hindu narrative.
For Ram Manohar Lohia, Shiva was more than a mythical persona, ‘without birth and without end’, compassion incarnate, an ardent lover. Despite being an atheist, Lohia’s political imagination drew from stories around Shiva
The Hindu right’s hijacking of Swami Vivekananda must be challenged
On the predicament presented by, yes, lack of stereotypes
The very postulates pre-election surveys rest on are shaky
Six novellas from Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam and Marathi literature offer a glimpse into different Indian realities for a bhasha-deprived generation
Possibly the last interview with the Jnanpith award-winning Kannada novelist, educationist and public intellectual
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