Ram, biryani, Rahul Gandhi: What BJP’s star campaigner Adityanath spoke about on the campaign trail

From communal dog whistling to attacking the Congress for not being Hindu enough, the Uttar Pradesh CM is pushing BJP towards an even more strident Hindutva.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Dec 10, 2018 · 08:48 pm

Explainer: Everything you need to know about Rajasthan state elections

The state has seen power alternately shifting between the BJP and Congress in every election since 1993.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Dec 06, 2018 · 05:02 pm

Parliament must debate agriculture crisis, not Ram temple, say farmers marching in Delhi

Most farmers said the BJP was using temple politics to distract from pressing matters. Others said they would welcome a Ram temple.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Dec 01, 2018 · 09:00 am

‘If they lose polls in all five states, they’ll fulfil our demands’: Farmers march in hope in Delhi

The thousands of farmers from across India who converged in Ramlila Maidan on Thursday will march to Parliament on Friday to press for their demands.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 30, 2018 · 06:30 am

Kisan Mukti March: Students, doctors, other volunteers prepare to welcome farmers rally in Delhi

Thousands of farmers from across the country will arrive in the national capital on November 29 to put pressure on the government to meet their demands.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 28, 2018 · 06:38 pm

Pollution check: Experts cast a dark cloud over Centre's plans for artificial rain in Delhi

The cloud seeding process needs to work with existing clouds, which do not usually form over Delhi in the winter.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 28, 2018 · 07:30 am

Explainer: Everything you need to know about the upcoming Madhya Pradesh elections

The MP result is the most important of the five states going to the polls, because it will demonstrate if the BJP is losing its grip on the Hindi heartland.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 27, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Anil Ambani’s defamation blitz: 28 cases filed by Reliance Group in Ahmedabad courts this year

Twenty cases have been filed against journalists and media organisations. Not all of them are linked to Rafale.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 25, 2018 · 09:00 am

‘Big statement’: At TM Krishna concert in Delhi, hundreds attend to support the musician

After the Airports Authority of India postponed the event, the Delhi government stepped in to organise it on the same date.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 18, 2018 · 06:00 am

Scroll Explainer: Everything you need to know about Chhattisgarh assembly elections

Can the BJP come back to power for the fourth time?

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 11, 2018 · 07:30 am

Gen ’92 on Ram temple: ‘Make a nice garden where all kinds of people can go’

A woman worker in Delhi watches the Ayodhya controversy anxiously.

Vijayta Lalwani

· Nov 07, 2018 · 06:30 pm

‘Where are green crackers?’ Delhi traders are upset with Supreme Court order, police confused

In possibly the first police action since the verdict, a Delhi man was booked for bursting crackers outside neighbour’s home.

Vijayta Lalwani

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Abhishek Dey

· Nov 05, 2018 · 06:30 am