Opinion | Budget 2024: Allies In Good Humor, Marginal Relief For Middle ClassAmitabh Tiwari
Wednesday July 24, 2024The budget underscores the reality that it's an NDA government at the Centre, not just the BJP's. With dependencies on allies like Nitish Kumar and Chandrababu Naidu, Bihar and Andhra Pradesh have received special mentions and allocations.
Opinion | Is Dalit Politics At An Inflexion Point?Pradeep Bhandari
Friday July 12, 2024The future trajectory will depend on how the BJP refines or expands its welfare policies, and, crucially, who emerges as the voice of the Dalits.
Opinion | Jharkhand Polls: Can BJP Survive A 'Sympathy Wave' For Soren?Amitabh Tiwari
Wednesday July 10, 2024The BJP's main challenge is wooing the STs, and unless it devises a strategy to win a majority of these seats, it will face an uphill task in the state elections.
Opinion | Message to Opposition: If You Want To Be Heard, Listen TooShubhabrata Bhattacharya
Saturday July 06, 2024The responsibility to listen and enable the optimal functioning of Parliament is intrinsic to the Opposition's right to be heard and assertive.
Opinion | Pocketbook Constitution: The Optics Of Parliament's Most-Loved BookSumit Baudh
Friday July 05, 2024The optics of a pocketbook Constitution in anyone's hands does not imply they have read it or are interested in wading through this lengthy text. Yet, the optics have given an unprecedented tangible form to the Constitution.