Inside Politics
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Mayawati has a message for Congress in Chhattisgarh and MP. But it’s advantage BJP – for now
In a surprise move, the BSP chief Mayawati announced a tie-up with Ajit Jogi in Chhattisgarh and put out a list of 22 candidates in Madhya Pradesh.
Anita Katyal
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Mayawati has made it very clear to the Congress that she intends to play hardball
The Bahujan Samaj Party leader attacked the two national parties in equal measure for the skyrocketing fuel prices in her press conference on Tuesday.
Anita Katyal
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Worried that the BJP may be winning the perception battle, Congress carefully changes stance on NRC
The party has decided to highlight that updating the citizen register was its baby, and that it started the process of identifying ‘illegal citizens’ in Assam.
Anita Katyal
Trending
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Muslim residents aghast as Hindu neighbours in Noida call the police to stop Ramzan prayers
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A #MeToo reckoning in India’s wildlife conservation community
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‘Viduthalai Part 1’ review: A blistering portrayal of power run amok
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‘My intention is to be as authentic as possible to what Veda Vyasa said’: Translator Bibek Debroy
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The dark side of wind energy along Gujarat’s coast
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Another test for Opposition unity: Who will be the next deputy speaker of Rajya Sabha?
For the last 26 years, there has been a consensus candidate. But neither the BJP nor the opposition seem in a hurry to proceed with the election.
Anita Katyal
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‘Anyone who is not backed by RSS’: Congress says it is open to Mayawati or Mamata as prime minister
This is a departure from the statement made by Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s during the Karnataka elections.
Anita Katyal
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Why Narendra Modi did not want a no-confidence motion in March (but is okay with it now)
The numbers were never a problem, so what has changed since March?
Anita Katyal
Video
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Watch: Policemen help elderly man collect spilled grains after the sack fell off his motorcycle
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Watch: Traffic constable’s dog rides on motorbike in watermelon-shell helmet to raise awareness
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Watch: Toddler shoots basketball through hoop behind his back, stuns father and brother
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Watch: Mumbai’s Gateway of India is the backdrop for Christian Dior fashion show
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Watch: Rescuers pull out devotees who fell into Indore temple stepwell after the roof collapsed
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The BJP doesn't care about Jammu and Kashmir. Because it gains more by losing it
Expect a free hand to the armed forces, tough talk on terror and perhaps some moves on Pandits, Article 370.
Anita Katyal
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In Karnataka, Congress is on the back foot as BJP unleashes ‘saffron terror’ against Rahul Gandhi
The Mecca Masjid blast verdict gives a handle to the BJP, as the party says top Congress leaders must apologise for defaming Hindus globally.
Anita Katyal
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Psychographics: The behavioural analysis that helped Cambridge Analytica know voters’ minds
How data-driven behavioural sciences are being road tested in the political sphere.
Michael Wade, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘Viduthalai Part 1’ review: A blistering portrayal of power run amok
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‘Murder Mystery 2’ review: An enjoyably silly return to bumbling adventure
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‘Gaslight’ review: Exactly who is being gaslit here?
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‘Dead Ringers’ trailer: David Cronenberg’s acclaimed film is now a series
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‘Mrs Undercover’ trailer: Radhika Apte toggles between housework and espionage
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Jay Panda's suspension from BJD shifts focus to OTV – Odisha's biggest news channel he owns
Apart from his efficient network in New Delhi’s political circles, BJD’s Lok Sabha MP from Kendrapara has used his channel effectively in the past.
Priya Ranjan Sahu
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Rahul Gandhi’s failure to spell out his position on triple talaq has put Congress on the back foot
Modi government’s inability to deliver on the economic front has been pushed to the background.
Anita Katyal
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Mamata Banerjee’s remarks on Bengalis in Assam could revive an old and bitter divide
In a state with a history of animosity between Assamese and Bengali inhabitants, such remarks are irresponsible.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Field
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Sports world daily: Sinner reaches Miami final; Wimbledon lifts ban on Russian, Belarusian players
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Watch, IPL 2023: ‘Virat Kohli is hilarious’ – Sunil Chhetri after visiting RCB training session
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Football: Kerala Blasters sanctioned hefty fine for ISL playoff walkout, coach handed 10-match ban
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IPL 2023: Gaikwad’s knock is in vain as Gill, Rashid star for Gujarat Titans in five-wicket win
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IPL 2023: CSK’s Tushar Deshpande, GT’s Sai Sudharsan used as tournament’s first two Impact Players