B.S. Yeddyurappa has been sworn in as the new CM of Karnataka. Can he form a government?

The political landscape, marked by a shrinking Congress Party and invincible BJP, calls for a coalition of regional forces.

The upcoming assembly elections in Gujarat may be a moment of truth for Narendra Modi and the BJP.

India’s Grand Old Party has decidedly lost its grandeur. What happened?

The house of the founder of the oldest party in India is slowly turning into ruins.

The party's political relevance continues to shrink across India.

In a political earthquake, the National Democratic Alliance loses out in Bihar's legislative elections.

Weak leadership has left the party wandering the political wilderness.

Myths about the controversial Indian Resistance leader die hard.

The Diplomat speaks to Harish Khare about Narendra Modi's first year in office.

India's communists may begin to play a larger role in national politics than they have in some years.

Manmohan Singh's fall from grace is the latest chapter in the Indian National Congress' self-inflicted implosion.

Despite its massive electoral win, the BJP's political power in India is not absolute.

India’s ruling BJP suffers a setback in local elections, calling into question the continuing appeal of Modi.

The quality of Indian democracy will suffer should India lack an opposition leader.

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha has decided that the Congress Party can't lead the opposition.