BJP government

Leaders are making unscientific claims of imaginary technological achievements and exaggerated ideas about ancient Indian knowledge systems to build a hyper-nationalist narrative.

The BJP, despite diminished numbers, rode rough-shod over the opposition to elect the controversial Om Birla as speaker of the house.

Modi will need to set aside some Hindu nationalist goals to hold on to the support of his secular allies in government.

The election results have proven that “Modi’s guarantee” is no longer enough. The people of India want stronger policies on employment and agriculture.

Allies can be expected to “extract their pound of flesh, both in terms of policymaking and government formation,” in exchange for their support.

The BJP’s vision for India is more in sync with what most Indians want – an India that is a military and economic power that they can be proud of.

The BJP government has weakened a suite of progressive laws that were enacted by the previous Congress-led administration.

In a country as vast and diverse as India, centralization or homogenization of any kind – fiscal, political, or cultural – is a recipe for economic failure.

Muslim groups are opposing the uniform code, as it interferes with their own customs and laws.

It will launch a two-month-long campaign where bureaucrats will highlight the government’s achievements.

The Modi government has announced a special session of Parliament. Is it planning to advance general elections?

The move has triggered apprehensions over the fate of state assembly elections due in a few months.

Unlike a month ago, on August 28, the BJP government prevented communal violence by not permitting a provocative religious procession and taking preventive measures.

His disqualification is a setback to his Congress party. But can Gandhi turn things to his party's advantage?

The Congress party's spokesperson joins a long list of journalists, activists, and politicians detained for criticizing Modi and his government.

The government has blocked the broadcast of the film in India and banned people from sharing clips on social media, citing emergency powers under its IT laws.

Implementation of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 is being advanced incrementally and in a non-dynamic fashion.

She was gang raped in 2002. But her assailants, who were convicted and awarded life imprisonment, now walk free.

There is enough evidence that some of these acts amount to crimes against humanity.

The deletions from history and political science textbooks seem aimed at rewriting history.

Under the scheme, soldiers recruited to non-officer ranks will serve for four years only and be denied pension.

His lofty claims ring hollow in the restive region as the Union Territory is being ruled directly from New Delhi.

The film, which pays little heed to facts, claims that Kashmiri Hindus were victims of genocide at the hands of Muslims.

The Delimitation Commission's redrawing of electoral boundaries in Jammu and Kashmir could benefit India’s Hindu nationalist BJP in this Muslim-dominated Union Territory.