Bhavna Vij-Aurora

From atrocities on Jamia Millia Islamia and JNU students to firing on protesters in Nandigram, India's policemen have been puppets at the hands of political forces

Students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University were the face of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act. The solidarity from students and citizens, cutting across region and religion, reflected the angst against the government

Seshadri Chari, member of the BJP National Executive Committee, tells Outlook that the government needs to urgently counter the canard that the CAB is against Muslims before it spins into a communal conflagration.

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal wants to turn Delhi into a model city of the world but says it must get full statehood, free from the Centre's tacit control

The politics and personality of Arvind Kejriwal—beaver-like, unputdownable, jack-in-the-box—is the X-factor that sets it apart.

As campuses around the country erupt with discontent, former HRD minister Dr Murli Manohar Joshi tells Outlook that trust deficit between students and authorities is high.

The Ayodhya verdict puts a legal seal on the goal of the rath yatra that led to Babri Masjid’s demolition. What does it mean for the future of the BJP-RSS and of Indian democracy?

The results of Maharashtra and Haryana ­assembly elections are bound to have a sobering effect on the BJP, says political analyst Suhas Palshikar

The assembly results hold long-term lessons for both the ‘nationalist’ BJP and a top-heavy, clueless Congress

The first from his family to contest elections, Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray speaks to Outlook on Aarey issue, agrarian distress, unemployment and the Thackeray legacy.

BJP’s focus on national issues like Article 370, Ram Mandir and Citizenship Act is not cutting ice with the voters – perhaps even backfiring.

Political circles were abuzz with rumours about safety of Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh after Scindia removed 'Congress' from his Twitter bio

Was the date of the Supreme Court judgment decided on basis of auspicious time as per the Hindu calendar?

BJP’s worst critics – and also his own – always had a good word for Arun Jaitley where his generosity and ethics were concerned.

Santhosh’s appointment is significant at a time when the BJP is making an aggressive push into southern states as the RSS ‘pracharak’ is believed to have an astute understanding of the poll dynamics of the region.

Will Ajit Doval’s second term as NSA see India’s most-wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim being ‘taken out’? After Uri surgical strikes across the line of control and the Balakote airstrike inside Pakistan in the first term, it’s target Dawood now.

On the eve of counting day, all eyes are on three key states – Karnataka, West Bengal and Odisha, that have the potential to spring a surprise and influence the results of the Lok Sabha elections 2019.

Sadhvi Pragya, an accused in the Malegaon blast case, joined the BJP formally on Wednesday and will contest the Lok Sabha election against Congress' Digvijaya Singh from Bhopal

BJP manifesto for Lok Sabha elections was launched on Monday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party president Amit Shah and other senior party leaders

The big takeaway from the list is announcement of BJP president Amit Shah to contest his first Lok Sabha elections from Gandhinagar in Gujarat, a seat that has been represented by senior leader L.K. Advani for past five terms.