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‘Untouchables’ turned their back on Modi in India’s biggest state
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWithout air conditioning, staying inside is not an option. Life has long been hard here, says...
A Striking Setback for India’s Narendra Modi
The New Yorker· 17 hours agoViolence against religious minorities is not new to India. Seventy-seven years after independence, India is led by a Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, who...
India election: Why did Modi’s BJP lose in stronghold Uttar Pradesh?
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoIt was April 1, All Fools’ Day. India’s elections were yet to start, but Delhi-based columnists were...
India election results: Did ‘secular’ parties let down Muslims too?
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoAs Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi addressed journalists after election results demonstrated a...
Samajwadi Party: Regional player that delivered the most shocking defeat of Modi’s political career
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPart of the opposition INDIA alliance, the Samajwadi Party gave voice to voters disillusioned with...
Narendra Modi Fell to Earth After Making It All About Himself
New York Times· 5 days agoThe Indian leader used his singular persona to lift his party to new heights. When everything became...
Spivak, politics of pronunciation, and the search for a just democracy
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoGayatri Chakravorty Spivak, the noted postcolonial scholar and global public intellectual, is...
Why Modi’s BJP was defeated in Ayodhya where they built a grand temple to Lord Ram
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe victory was ultimately clinched by opposition socialist Samajwadi Party (SP) and its veteran...
India’s low-caste voters humbled its powerful prime minister
Washington Post· 4 days agoLong before India’s shock election results released this week eroded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political mandate, the seeds of discontent were planted in the poor, zigzagging alleys housing ...
India election results 2024: Winners and losers of all past Lok Sabha votes
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoFrom 1951 to 2019, Congress and the BJP have seen highs and lows in India’s parliamentary elections.
