Do ‘vote chori’ allegations mean Congress should boycott elections?
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A reminder: India’s democracy is its greatest shield against a Nepal-style revolution
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. A newsletter on Indian politics. This week we have a look at the incredible events in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka and unpack how Indian democracy has shielded us from similar revolutions.
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Widespread doubts over voter rolls will deal a body blow to Indian democracy
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal: a newsletter on Indian politics. This week we're jumping off from Rahul Gandhi's explosive press conference identifying serious errors in the voter rolls. What does being a democracy mean if the voter lists, of all things, are not accurate?Before we get to the newsletter, a quick announcement. I am doing a live audience recording of my podcast with Varun Grover – where we will also be discussing the state of our democracy. Varun will explain what it means to do political comedy in Modi's India.Sign up here (it's on Monday).
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How fact checkers fight IT cell disinformation
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What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?
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The importance of secular optics during ‘Operation Sindoor’
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Caste census: Will the 50% reservation cap soon be history?
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Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
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Modi-Trump bhai bhai: Can there be a global right-wing coalition?
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What AAP’s defeat says about corruption as an issue in Indian politics
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. This time I unpack the Aam Aadmi Party defeat in Delhi and try and draw an insight from it that applies across Indian politics: the relevance (or not) of corruption as an issue.
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Video: Rajdeep Sardesai explains how hate has captured Indian newsrooms
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‘We already have quasi universal income’: What the rise of cash transfers mean for the ‘India story’
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A Trump win will be a disaster for America – but how how much does it matter for the world?
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. This time we have a rare newsletter on global politics: the upcoming US elections. We ask, how will it affect the world – and India? Or will it at all?
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Haryana is a reminder how firmly Indian politics is controlled by caste
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Embarrassment despite riches: The shortcomings of the Kanpur cricket stadium should alarm the BCCI
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How can Indian democracy allow the open oppression of Bengali-origin Muslims by Assam?
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Simultaneous elections are an unimplementable idea. Why is Modi so keen to push it?
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal, a newsletter on Indian politics. We’re back to regular programming after a short break.
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‘Fear of Hasina gone’: How the student agitation has shaken up Bangladesh’s authoritarianism
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal, a newsletter on Indian politics. We’ve been patchy of late but have resurfaced to cover the historic events from Bangladesh.
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How Hindutva is playing a silent role in British politics
Apologies to The India Fix readers for being AWOL. But I'm back with a deeply reported story on the rise of Hindutva in Britain. Though most British Hindus don't subscribe to the ideology, it seems to have successfully presented itself as the voice of the community.
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