Why is the BJP celebrating Bengal’s Partition?
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One nation, one party: Is the anti-defection law dead?
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Data analysis: How SIR deletions shaped BJP’s landslide in Bengal
We have a guest post on the India Fix by academics Bhanu Joshi and Neelanjan Sircar. It's a fantastic, thorough data breakdown of the SIR and its impact on the Bengal results. They show, quite clearly, that constituencies where the SIR deleted more names also tended to be seats where the BJP gained relative to the TMC.
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Interview: BJP has successfully mobilised the non-Muslim vote to its advantage
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Hindutva’s main challenger was federal state identity. Has the fall of TMC and DMK ended that?
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Why do India-Bangladesh GDP comparisons generate so much controversy?
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The Bengal result will decide the future of Indian electoral democracy
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Interview: ‘Had Operation Sindoor not happened, Pak's mediator role may not have happened’
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Why don’t Indians trust the Modi government’s gas and petrol assurances?
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Millions of Bengalis may lose their vote. Not over citizenship but due to clerical errors
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Can propaganda on Iran allowing Indian ships hide Modi government’s failure to secure gas supply?
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A reminder: BNP coming to power in Bangladesh was once the worst-case scenario for Delhi
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Why CAA is unable to assist Bangladesh’s embattled Hindus
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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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