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      Exclusion of Dalit converts from Scheduled Caste status revives constitutional dilemma

      Shashank Shekhar, Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida
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      Jamal Uddin, Dhaka Tribune
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      Bihar to Bengal, the great Indian disenfranchisement now has the Supreme Court’s approval

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  • In Rajasthan’s Barmer, frequent droughts have left farmers disillusioned by government promises

    In Rajasthan’s Barmer, frequent droughts have left farmers disillusioned by government promises

    Mukesh Mathrani, IndiaSpend.com
    · May 08, 2019 · 08:30 pm
  • Lok Sabha polls: Congress and its allies have already given up the fight, PM Modi claims in Haryana

    Lok Sabha polls: Congress and its allies have already given up the fight, PM Modi claims in Haryana

    Scroll Staff
    · May 08, 2019 · 03:52 pm
  • Election watch: Modi says former PM Rajiv Gandhi used a naval ship to take his in-laws for a holiday

    Election watch: Modi says former PM Rajiv Gandhi used a naval ship to take his in-laws for a holiday

    Scroll Staff
    · May 08, 2019 · 09:13 am
  • In the shadow of Gurugram, one of India’s most backward districts votes without hope

    In the shadow of Gurugram, one of India’s most backward districts votes without hope

    Shreya Roy Chowdhury
    · May 08, 2019 · 07:00 am
  • Gujarat’s Gir forest has 523 lions and one voter. This is how he cast his ballot

    Gujarat’s Gir forest has 523 lions and one voter. This is how he cast his ballot

    Annalisa Merelli, qz.com
    · May 07, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • EC dismisses complaint about BJP hoarding that mentioned cross-border strikes against terrorists

    EC dismisses complaint about BJP hoarding that mentioned cross-border strikes against terrorists

    Scroll Staff
    · May 07, 2019 · 11:24 am
  • Election watch: Narendra Modi should get a ‘tight slap of democracy’, says Mamata Banerjee

    Election watch: Narendra Modi should get a ‘tight slap of democracy’, says Mamata Banerjee

    Scroll Staff
    · May 07, 2019 · 08:52 am
  • Lok Sabha elections: Suspected militants throw grenade at a polling station in Pulwama

    Lok Sabha elections: Suspected militants throw grenade at a polling station in Pulwama

    Scroll Staff
    · May 06, 2019 · 11:44 am
  • The Election Fix: Will Modi succeed in his bid to drive a wedge between the SP and the BSP?

    The Election Fix: Will Modi succeed in his bid to drive a wedge between the SP and the BSP?

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · May 06, 2019 · 09:30 am
  • The Readers’ Editor writes: India is in the midst of a water crisis. Why isn’t it an election issue?

    The Readers’ Editor writes: India is in the midst of a water crisis. Why isn’t it an election issue?

    Kalpana Sharma
    · May 06, 2019 · 08:00 am
  • Lok Sabha elections: What you need to know about the fifth phase of voting

    Lok Sabha elections: What you need to know about the fifth phase of voting

    Scroll Staff
    · May 06, 2019 · 07:00 am
  • ‘I’ll call 1,000 people from UP to beat you up’: BJP candidate threatens Trinamool workers in Bengal

    ‘I’ll call 1,000 people from UP to beat you up’: BJP candidate threatens Trinamool workers in Bengal

    Scroll Staff
    · May 05, 2019 · 12:07 pm
  • Election watch: I condemn ‘expiry PM’ Modi’s remarks about Rajiv Gandhi, says Mamata Banerjee

    Election watch: I condemn ‘expiry PM’ Modi’s remarks about Rajiv Gandhi, says Mamata Banerjee

    Scroll Staff
    · May 05, 2019 · 09:53 am
  • The Election Fix: India’s farm crisis is alarming. What are politicians promising to do about it?

    The Election Fix: India’s farm crisis is alarming. What are politicians promising to do about it?

    Mridula Chari Nithya Subramanian
    · May 05, 2019 · 09:30 am
  • Half the Vote: This daily wage labourer in Lucknow will vote for Mayawati, now and always

    Half the Vote: This daily wage labourer in Lucknow will vote for Mayawati, now and always

    Priyali Prakash
    · May 05, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • Half the Vote: A sanitation worker in northern Rajasthan believes Modi has stolen food off her plate

    Half the Vote: A sanitation worker in northern Rajasthan believes Modi has stolen food off her plate

    Aarefa Johari
    · May 04, 2019 · 08:00 am
  • Fact check: Amit Shah’s claim that courts cleared Pragya Thakur in Malegaon blasts case is false

    Fact check: Amit Shah’s claim that courts cleared Pragya Thakur in Malegaon blasts case is false

    Alison Saldanha, Factchecker.in
    · May 03, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • The Silent Army: When it comes to monitoring parties’ social media campaigns, EC guidelines flounder

    The Silent Army: When it comes to monitoring parties’ social media campaigns, EC guidelines flounder

    Mridula Chari Shreya Roy Chowdhury
    · May 03, 2019 · 12:30 pm
  • Election watch: PM Modi mocks Congress’ claim that it conducted surgical strike during UPA rule

    Election watch: PM Modi mocks Congress’ claim that it conducted surgical strike during UPA rule

    Scroll Staff
    · May 03, 2019 · 08:47 am
  • Opinion: By giving Modi a free pass, Election Commission has abandoned any attempt to appear neutral

    Opinion: By giving Modi a free pass, Election Commission has abandoned any attempt to appear neutral

    Anjali Mody
    · May 03, 2019 · 08:00 am
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