Regional Parties

Nahum Minz : Many of the regional parties are bleeding support. Recent electoral verdicts have seen once-dominant regional outfits lose their grip.

What India Risks Losing As Regional Parties Shrink

BY Outlook News Desk

Photo: AP : Joining Hands: Large cutouts of DMK and Congress leaders loom over a campaign rally venue at the outskirts of Chennai ahead
of the Lok Sabha elections

Moves Of The South In The 2024 Election

BY Chandan Gowda

Photo: Rajesh Pratap Singh : Man of the Masses: Mulayam Singh Yadav at a ‘chintan shivir’ in Allahabad

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Photo: PTI : DMK Stalwarts: M K Stalin with his father M Karunanidhi in Coimbatore in 2011

Southern Samrat: How Stalin Represents The Ethos And Legacy Of DMK

BY Shahina K. K.

Photo: PTI : Father and Son Jagan Mohan Reddy at a public meeting

The Burden Of Legacy On Jagan Mohan Reddy

BY Anisha Reddy

Photo: PTI : Red Flag: K Chandrashekar Rao at the inauguration of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi office in New Delhi on December 14, 2022

The Paradox Of KCR And His Bharat Rashtra Samithi

BY Anisha Reddy

Photo: Outlook Archive : Presence of Absence: Workers giving finishing touches to cut-outs of Bal Thackeray

Sena Versus Sena: Mapping Shiv Sena's Ideological Birth, Reign And Split Identity

BY Shweta Desai

Photos: Outlook Archive : From the Archives: Shibu Soren at the Vijay Rally in Bihar

Left, Right & Centre: Tracing JMM's Journey And Its Vision Of Tribal Emancipation

BY Abhik Bhattacharya

Photo: T. Narayan : A Natural: Lalu Prasad Yadav
at his residence

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BY Umesh Kumar Ray

Photo: Getty Image : A Mass Leader (Top) Mamata Banerjee during her Singur hunger strike, Mamata walking with Nandigram victims in Delhi

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BY Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

Photos: Getty Images : A Seasoned Hand: Nitish Kumar taking oath as Bihar chief minister for the ninth time after returning to the BJP-led NDA in 2024.

Hop, Skip, Slip: Navigating Alliances With Nitish Kumar-Led Party

BY Umesh Kumar Ray

India's Tryst With Ideology

India's Tryst With Ideology

BY Chinki Sinha

Farewell Ideology

Farewell Ideology

BY Outlook News Desk

Getty Images : Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) chief Uddhav Thackerays supporters during Dussehra Rally at Shivaji Park ground Dadar in Mumbai, Maharashtra on October 24, 2023

Outlook's Next Issue: Whither Ideology?

BY Outlook News Desk

The overall precedence of the BJP across the Hindi heartland states seems to have jolted regional parties

Is It The End Of An Era For Regional Parties?

Parliament monsoon session 2023

Regional Parties Unite To Push For Women Reservation Bill In Parliament

BY Outlook News Desk

Farooq Abdullah

NC Leader Farooq Abdullah Emphasises On Unity Among Regional Parties To Save Country

BY PTI

Farooq Abdullah

Support Strong Regional Parties In Next Lok Sabha Polls: Abdullah To Opposition

BY PTI

Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav Says National Parties Should Help Regional Ones In Their Fight Against BJP

BY PTI

Tejashwi Yadav press conference

Congress Biggest Oppn Party, But Regional Parties Must Be Given 'Driver's Seat' Wherever Strong: Tejashwi Yadav

BY PTI

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav

Regional Parties To Play Key Role In Defeating BJP In 2024: Akhilesh Yadav

BY PTI

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

No Regional Party Can Represent Country’s Vision: Rahul Gandhi

BY PTI

Disciplined: Supporters marching to a CPI(M) mass meeting in Kolkata in 2021

Communist Parties In India: No 'Family Business' Please, We Are All Comrades!

BY Snigdhendu Bhattacharya

TMC Welcomes Political Development in Bihar

TMC Welcomes Political Development in Bihar

BY PTI

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