COVER STORY
Three divergent lines on a graph hold out a political lesson
Outlook Magazine - 30 May 2016
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Saffron morale gets a boost as RSS groundwork and a pragmatic outlook on finding allies pays off for the BJP
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on the party's massive victory in Assam and its policies on Dalits beef and Nehru
The CPI(M)-Congress tie-up’s result in Bengal may be grist to Karat’s mill, but the pull of reality may defy him
Is it the end of the road for the Grand Old Party of India? Party leaders speak of the decline, the insipid leadership.
A contrast in method and style, Mamata and Jayalalitha have few peers in understanding mass electoral psychology
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Saffron morale gets a boost as RSS groundwork and a pragmatic outlook on finding allies pays off for the BJP
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BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on the party's massive victory in Assam and its policies on Dalits beef and Nehru
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The CPI(M)-Congress tie-up’s result in Bengal may be grist to Karat’s mill, but the pull of reality may defy him
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The sign of the times is: National parties out, alliances in
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Is it the end of the road for the Grand Old Party of India? Party leaders speak of the decline, the insipid leadership.
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The victory was crucial, but the challenges are still looming
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The verdict in Kerala is against communalism and cronyism
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A contrast in method and style, Mamata and Jayalalitha have few peers in understanding mass electoral psychology
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Action capers gave him his hits, but the superstar loves a mellower tone
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India was changed by WWII. This book does justice to its complexities.
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Business in bitesizes
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A human ear shaped gill-less mushroom that blackens with age
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Seems like an attempt to narrate the player’s side of the story, finally exonerative, but with a happy ending.
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For deflating trolls over women’s rights and consensual sex.
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Male Indian politicians behave like most Indian men—wives and mothers are meant to stay in the background.
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