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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
TopicLok Sabha elections 2019

Topic: Lok Sabha elections 2019

BJP got 93% of the Rs 985 crore corporates donated to national parties in 2016-18

Achyut Mishra -
According to a survey by ADR, six national parties together received more money in 2016-17 & 2017-18 than the previous four years combined.

India should abolish state governments since Modi can run the country all by himself

Shivam Vij -
“One nation, one election” is Narendra Modi’s most dangerous idea so far, worse than demonetisation.

4 news channels claimed to be No. 1 in election results week — and no one’s wrong

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Republic TV, Times Now, India Today, and CNN-News18 all said they had the highest viewership in the week of election results. Here's how.

More women are entering Indian Parliament but at the cost of SC, ST men

Francesca Jensenius -
Political parties replace male SC, ST candidates with women to keep as many general category male candidates as possible.

BJP prevailed upon its upper caste base to pave the way for a more inclusive cabinet

Guru Prakash Paswan -
BJP is correcting the injustices of the last 70 years when vulnerable groups were pushed to the margins.

Mamata Banerjee’s ‘swearing’ event, and shadow of Rahul Gandhi

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

Indian TV channels still in election mode, covering every Modi move & taunting Rahul Gandhi

Shailaja Bajpai -
If it was Modinama before, it is Modiyatra now. TV channels have abdicated their duties of reporting news in favour of following their leader.

We can’t yet say if women and Muslim voters have shifted to BJP with 2019 elections

Rukmini S -
Exit polls disagree on how women and Muslims voted in 2019 elections even as minorities still seem to favour Congress-led UPA over NDA.

Why Priyanka Gandhi Vadra should be the next president of the Congress party

Shivam Vij -
Nothing special, she’s just another Gandhi, and that’s good enough reason why she should be Congress president.

Harsh criticism of Rahul Gandhi unjustified because Congress slide began in 1996

Aneesh Nathani -
What happened in 2019 was a natural progression of Congress’ decreasing inability to translate assembly success into Lok Sabha victories.
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Opinion

Don’t ask what to do with boys who rape. Ask what turned them into assaulters in the first place

+TFP Karanjeet Kaur -
Young boys who should be sweating about schoolwork are learning how to corner women. Are we now supposed to add children to the list of people we need to protect ourselves from?

Increase in STT is small but it signals a shift in how India views risk

47% rise in Budget outlay won’t revive co-operatives without internal stock-taking, reform

Economy

Floundering PM Internship Scheme has seen 44% drop out since 2024 launch. Budget deals drastic blow

Udit Bubna -
Only 21 percent of interns complete programme as Centre slashes budget by over 50% after poor joining and high attrition.

Defence

Defence budget through the years: Big leap for 2026-27, but what numbers since 1999 reveal

Keshav Padmanabhan -
ThePrint’s analysis of all budgets from 1999-2026 shows the years with highest capex as total share of defence budget was the highest under UPA I & II. Multifold jump in pension outlays.

National Interest

Swiss report should now close Op Sindoor debate. Knowing when to stop the fight is key too

Shekhar Gupta -
The key to fighting a war successfully, or even launching it, is a clear objective. That’s an entirely political call. It isn’t emotional or purely military.

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