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Monday, October 13, 2025
Topic2019 elections

Topic: 2019 elections

How to counter the criticism of jobless growth? Modi to figure out with experts tomorrow

The PM's meeting with economists and analysts assumes significance as it comes just months ahead of four crucial assembly elections end of the year.

Lok Sabha elections for breakfast and a diluted liquor law

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Don’t oppose simultaneous elections just because it is Narendra Modi’s idea

At any given time, on an average, six states and about 160 million people in India are perpetually on election mode every year.

Section 377 at Supreme Court’s doorstep and Mumbai’s latest local transport

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

Stop counting state by state. 2019 will be a national election

Unity or not, the opposition needs to think national to challenge Narendra Modi in 2019 elections.

Numbers are stacked against BJP in election for Rajya Sabha deputy chairman

The Congress has always held the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman’s post, except once.  

Atheist CPI(M) to ‘back’ Ramayana month events in Kerala

The party claims the idea is to encourage Sanskrit scholars vying to protect religion from communal forces.

Now BJP fears sabotage by turncoats, Amit Shah wants party leaders to do due diligence

BJP chief wants state leaders to check antecedents and value of those wanting to switch parties ahead of 2019.

A garlanding gone too far and the AAP-LG fiasco

The best cartoons of the day

MSP hike is an election bonanza. It shows that Modi & BJP are nervous for 2019

Economists have questioned such programmes. But BJP strategists felt something needed to be done about agrarian distress.

On Camera

No Mamata Banerjee, women’s safety isn’t a curfew issue

For Indian women, the smallest unit of control becomes the family; the largest, the State. Both speak the same language.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.