TopicIndian Politics

Topic: Indian Politics

On Maharashtra, BJP only concerned with three Gs. Gujarat, Guwahati and Goa—connect the dots

Bharat Agrawal - 29 June, 2022

Lalu and Yashwant Sinha never gelled well. The rift goes long back—when Sinha was a top bureaucrat and Lalu an emerging leader.

Dear Congresspersons of conscience, if you don’t remove Gandhi obstacle, you’re helping Modi

+TFP Kapil Komireddi - 9 June, 2022

Congresspersons parrot the dogma that the party will collapse if the Gandhis are ejected. But why should a Congress incapable of self-reform while India faces a crisis survive?

Paul Brass, ‘prolific & original’ scholar of Indian politics over 6 decades, passes away

Raghav Bikhchandani - 3 June, 2022

The American political scientist was known for his seminal work on India’s socio-political realities, including a three-part biography of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh.

SubscriberWrites: Thirty year cycles in India shows how politics have shifted grounds

Amol Holey - 28 May, 2022

It would take 20 more years to figure how and what the 2010-2030 period brings to table for India, writes Amol Holey.

Prashant Kishor is turning a new page in politics. It’s well thought out and minus any drama

Zainab Sikander - 10 May, 2022

When political stalwarts refuse to acknowledge his presence, Prashant Kishor hits back with his strategic brilliance.

Fuel & gas price rise season is back, and what India should donate to the Commonwealth

Chitvan Vinayak - 22 March, 2022

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

New book explores UP’s story in post-Independence India & how politics plays out in the state

ThePrint Team - 17 March, 2022

Published by HarperCollins, ‘From Lucknow to Lutyens: The Power and Plight of Uttar Pradesh’ by Abhigyan Prakash will be released on 21 March on ThePrint’s SoftCover.

‘Offer your hand, not judgment’, says Banka youth leader & social activist Sharad Kumar Yadav

PR Spot - 10 March, 2022

Despite coming from a political background, Yadav was not inclined towards politics initially. However, he wanted to serve the society and make a difference.

SubscriberWrites: We need to discuss issues divorced from political influence. Social engineering is key

Col K.L. Viswanathan - 4 December, 2021

Has the NSA unwittingly brought society into the forefront of national debates? It is a good turn if that happens.

Sushmita Dev’s exit says it all – Rahul Gandhi’s ‘young Congress team’ isn’t happening

Ruhi Tewari - 18 August, 2021

With high-profile exits, Rahul Gandhi's young Congress is collapsing even before it could be built. In this under-renovation party, crucial pillars are missing.

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India has interests on both sides of US-China divide. Cold War holds clues for path ahead

Lt General Prakash Menon - 5 July, 2022

India’s strategic balance is weighted towards the West and its economic balance is towards China. But it needs more to build a multipolar world order.