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Could 3 Young Men Upstage Modi’s 'Development' in Gujarat?
By Priyanka Borpujari
The upcoming assembly elections in Gujarat may be a moment of truth for Narendra Modi and the BJP.
The Distortion of a Distortion: India’s Padmavati Movie Controversy
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Radicals are protecting a queen they have never seen and attacking a movie they have not yet seen.
A Game of Votes in India: Gag Orders Precede Elections in Rajasthan
By Priyanka Borpujari
An ordinance and bill in Rajasthan threatens India's free press and highlights worrying trends.
A Rare Opportunity for India's Congress Party
By Riju Agrawal
India faces an infinite number of economic and development issues that all need new ideas and solutions.
Statue Politics: India’s Quest to Outbuild China, and Itself
By Krzysztof Iwanek
India is planning to have not only the tallest statue in the world, but two of them.
Indian Farmer Protests Show No Signs of Abating
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
India's farmers, suffering from indebtedness, take on the government at the center and across various states.
In India, Raids Targeting a Prominent News Agency Spark Censorship Fears
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Was a raid on NDTV's offices earlier this month politically motivated?
India's Ram Mandir Controversy Gains New Relevance. What Are the Stakes?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Should the Ram Mandir be built?
Modi Taps Firebrand Hindu Priest-Politician to Lead India's Most Populous State
By Ankit Panda
Yogi Adityanath will became the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, a state with 204 million people.
Lessons From India’s Election for the Evolution of the Indian Political System
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
India's state assembly elections suggest a clear path ahead for the country's politics.
India's State Election Results Seal in the Country's Modi-fication
By Harsh V. Pant
Modi does it again.
Why India's Hindu Nationalists Love Donald Trump
By Tej Parikh
Like right-wing groups around the world, India's Hindu nationalists are celebrating Trump's presidency.
Does India's 2017 Budget Impress?
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
What's in India's 2017 budget?
What Does a Trump Presidency Mean for India?
By Rohan Joshi
How will the next U.S. president treat India?
India's Debate on Rohith Vemula Carries On Along Caste Lines
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
A January 2016 suicide continues to roil India's contemporary debate on caste and society.
Operation Ginger: When Indian Forces Crossed the Line of Control in 2011
By Ankit Panda
New leaks shed light on a particularly brutal episode of cross-Line of Control violence in 2011.
India's Debate on Citizenship Continues
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
A new bill that would ease the way to citizenship for undocumented immigrants along religious lines stirs controversy in India.
Indian Parliament Passes Highly Anticipated Goods and Services Tax Bill
By Ankit Panda
The long-awaited bill finally passes after a political compromise is reached.
Discontent in Kashmir: The PDP-BJP Alliance’s Mistakes
By Sarral Sharma
For peace and normalcy, Kashmir needs a culture of trust to grow between the local government and citizens.
India's Monsoon Parliament Session Opens With High Hopes for a GST Triumph
By Ankit Panda
India's much-awaited GST Bill will be back on the agenda as the 2016 Monsoon session of parliament opens.
Indian Soft Power at Work: International Yoga Day Captures Global Attention
By Padmapriya Govindarajan
Yoga, India's gift, reminds the world of the need for exercise and healthy lifestyles.
Politics Over Performance: Indian Central Banker Raghuram Rajan Won't Seek Second Term
By Ankit Panda
Amid structural changes to the Indian central bank and an onslaught of personal attacks, Raghuram Rajan has had enough.
2 Years of Modi: A Report Card
By Harsh V. Pant
After two years, what has Narendra Modi's government accomplished?