As elections to the Delhi Assembly draw near, the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the right-wing BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) are in overdrive to show which of them is more anti-immigrant. The ...
A fierce political debate is unfolding over electoral boundaries in India. Should the country's rising population change how parliamentary seats are distributed? Southern Indian states, where the ...
The dominant figure in Indian politics for nearly two decades, she was elected prime minister four times before being assassinated by her bodyguards.
How an increasing number of Hindu politicians in America might threaten religious freedom in India. This year’s elections will not put a Hindu in the White House, but the 2024 campaign has highlighted ...
Senior Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Shashi Tharoor on Monday warned that dynastic politics across India’s political spectrum poses a “grave threat” to the country’s democracy, asserting that it ...
While a sizable number of Shia Muslims in South Asia follow Ali al-Husayni al-Sistani, the dean of the Hawza in Najaf, the Ayatollahs of Iran have had a substantial following in the Subcontinent since ...
An analytical exploration of how identity, culture and politics intersect to shape regionalism in India — important for GS Paper 1, Essay and Sociology optional.