A post-Modi truth: It's not the economy, stupid!
Here’s all the taaza election khabar from around India this week!
An inside look at how fake news is manufactured in India.
The focus on the ‘foreign’ source of misinformation distracts from the true danger to our democracy.
Are campaign consultants master manipulators or just good marketing pros?
Political parties have devised inventive ways to use deepfakes. How will they be deployed in the Lok Sabha elections?
A BJP victory may bring an end to personal laws–which is clearly set out as a constitutional goal. What’s wrong with that?
The secret of the BJP’s success is an army of panna pramukhs—who win the elections one booth at a time.
Yes, authoritarianism is on the rise—but so is the demand for it. Isn’t that kinda democratic?
Charts explaining why the BJP is spending most of its ad money on states it has already sewn up.
Charts that depict BJP’s most powerful electoral brahmastra.
Two charts that sum up the seismic shifts in representation between North and South India.
Aditi Mittal’s hilarious sketch on the true meaning of freedom.
Who are these political strategists? Wtf do they do?
Sreenivasan Jain looks at the debate over the ED's dubious anti-corruption rampage.
When the Election Commission, Income Tax, CBI, and SBI become arms of the ruling party.
What do caste calculations in Karnataka look like? And what do the polls say?
If the BJP loses ground in Karnataka, it will have serious implications for the party, Modi, and Hindutva.
Bird flu is not new but its recent unprecedented spread is raising fears of a deadly mutation.
Why is the BJP looking weak and beleaguered in a key swing state.