A year after the Citizenship Amendment Act, citizenship screening still scares Bengali Hindus, as evident from the panic over the ‘anti-migrant drive’ and voter list revision
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From the 1940s to 2015, the Left parties in Bihar have had a shaky trajectory—from being a marginal force to becoming influential and then again marginal. But 2025 shows hints of a revival. Can they impact the electoral outcome this time?
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In a state where student body elections haven’t been held in a decade, TMC student wing unofficially dominates campus.
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Move over Lord Ram. Lord Jagannath is here in Bengal to influence political discourse.
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Maps have divided transnational ethnic groups Nagas, Zos, Bhutias, Bengalis and Nepalis, among others, but the Naga or the Zo mind does not accept the boundaries on India
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Wars with Myanmar and Bangladesh are unlikely, but political uncertainties at the trijunction of South Asia, Southeast Asia and East Asia increase India’s border security challenges, as China makes measured moves to gain strategic ground
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A war is not just an armed conflict for physical control of a geographical territory; it’s also about shaping larger public opinion with carefully curated propaganda
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A crusade against ‘seculars’ and ‘liberals’ is a common theme in all religious nationalisms. In the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, the Hindu right intensifies its war on them
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Locals tell Outlook that deliberate spread of rumours with a communal angle and prompt mobilisation of teenagers reflects planning
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Amidst legal and political battles against the new Waqf Act, violent protests by a section of Muslims in Murshidabad sharpen societal polarisation
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