Political Line | Keywords of 2024: Communalism, casteism, and constitutionalism
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Political Line | Keywords of 2024: Communalism, casteism, and constitutionalism

The Hindu  

May 03, 2024 09:30 pm | Updated May 04, 2024 11:49 am IST As campaigning rolls on for the 2024 general election, the BJP is sensing danger that cannot be overcome by dog-whistle slogans. This approach of the BJP led by Mr. Modi is causing unease among the party’s upper caste supporters. This communalism and casteism of the BJP’s 2024 campaign is packaged as constitutionalism, which it is accused of undermining. Federalism Tract -Notes on Indian Diversity Regional and National In the interview cited above, Mr. Thackeray also accused the BJP of being anti-Maharashtra. Chandrachud has agreed to examine the claim of P.M. Safiya, an “ex-Muslim” and resident of Kerala’s Alappuzha, who sought to be governed by the secular laws related to inheritance to parental property.

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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1 year ago

Political Line | The battle is in the Hindi belt. Rahul Gandhi can’t fight it in Kerala

The Hindu  

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People in Rajasthan will reject BJP’s politics of polarisation: Jairam Ramesh

The Hindu  

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For more Dalit-Adivasi presence in INDIA

The Hindu  

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High stakes: The Hindu Editorial on the Assembly elections in five States in November 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

High stakes: The Hindu Editorial on the Assembly elections in five States in November 2023

The Hindu  

There is a tendency to equate elections to the five States of Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana, scheduled for next month, as a “semi-final” before the Lok Sabha polls, but it is wrong to do so as most have populations that rival that of major countries and have specific electoral concerns. In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan …

Assembly polls in five states: What's at stake for BJP?
1 year, 2 months ago

Assembly polls in five states: What's at stake for BJP?

India Today  

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1 year, 2 months ago

Many narratives of social justice politics

Hindustan Times  

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Political Line Big Picture: Facts, myths, and courts
1 year, 4 months ago

Political Line Big Picture: Facts, myths, and courts

The Hindu  

The cast and script for the 2024 electoral theatre are getting clearer through fast-paced developments on many fronts An ever strident assertion of nationalism was at play last week: India imposed restrictions on the import of laptops in a throwback to the protectionist era we thought was long gone. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has started hearing legal and constitutional challenges …

Analysis | Untangling the political implications of Patna HC nod for Bihar’s caste-based survey
1 year, 4 months ago

Analysis | Untangling the political implications of Patna HC nod for Bihar’s caste-based survey

The Hindu  

The Patna High Court’s August 1 judgment, upholding the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey in the State, is likely to boost the political fortunes of ruling coalition parties such as the Janata Dal and the Rashtriya Janata Dal, both of which claim to represent marginalised communities. Through this survey report they would be able to counter BJP’s …

Opposition parties resolve to conduct caste census
1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition parties resolve to conduct caste census

The Hindu  

INDIA, the new Opposition alliance, have resolved to conduct a caste census, asserting that they have come together to defeat the hatred and violence being manufactured against minorities as well as rising crimes against women, Dalits, tribals and Kashmiri Pandits. “We have come together to defeat the hatred and violence being manufactured against minorities; stop the rising crimes against women, …

BJP Drives a Wedge Within NCP, JD(U) Next? Tectonic Political Shifts Ahead of 2024 Polls | HT Decode
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP Drives a Wedge Within NCP, JD(U) Next? Tectonic Political Shifts Ahead of 2024 Polls | HT Decode

Hindustan Times  

BJP Drives a Wedge Within NCP, JD Next? Tectonic Political Shifts Ahead of 2024 Polls | HT Decode The state of Maharashtra is not new to twists, turns and turmoils when it comes to politics. Will the BJP be able to drive a wedge within the JD and how will this have an implication on the 2024 General Elections? #maharashtra …

Political Line | Signals from Patna
1 year, 6 months ago

Political Line | Signals from Patna

The Hindu  

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Is there a clear north-south divide in Indian politics?
1 year, 6 months ago

Is there a clear north-south divide in Indian politics?

The Hindu  

After its loss in the recent Assembly elections in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party is left with no State government in south India. The governments of the five States of the south are led by different parties — the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, the Communist Party of India in Kerala, the YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh, the …

Anand Mohan release: New caste equations being tried in Bihar ahead of 2024 polls, say experts
1 year, 7 months ago

Anand Mohan release: New caste equations being tried in Bihar ahead of 2024 polls, say experts

Hindustan Times  

The release of tainted politician Anand Mohan Singh from jail may help the JD-RJD alliance in getting some support from the Rajput community, but the situation remains fluid as new caste equations emerge in Bihar ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, political experts say. A file picture of Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh who has been released from Saharsa jail …

How Karnataka will set much of the political discourse on the road to 2024
1 year, 8 months ago

How Karnataka will set much of the political discourse on the road to 2024

Firstpost  

Whatever the upshot of this electoral contest may be, history indicates that it would be too premature to read the outcomes of the Karnataka 2024 parliamentary elections in the 2023 assembly polls result The Karnataka assembly elections have turned into a high-stakes prestige contest for the BJP because of four reasons. Total seats, 224 1983: BJP’s first inroads- Janata: 95; …

Political Line | Big Picture: BJP’s Gujarat model faces resistance in Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

Political Line | Big Picture: BJP’s Gujarat model faces resistance in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Gujarat model of social engineering is facing stiff resistance in Karnataka. The BJP’s rainbow caste coalitions either isolate or tame dominant castes in each region — the Patels in Gujarat; the Jats in Rajasthan, Haryana, and U.P. Santosh, the party’s National General Secretary, who is from Karnataka, is key in the transformation that the BJP is …

Congress has to be fulcrum of coalition that takes on BJP in 2024: Kapil Sibal
1 year, 8 months ago

Congress has to be fulcrum of coalition that takes on BJP in 2024: Kapil Sibal

The Hindu  

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Political Line | Big Picture: Five vantage points of opposition to Narendra Modi
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Political Line | Big Picture: Five vantage points of opposition to Narendra Modi

The Hindu  

Parties that are opposed to the BJP, and particularly Prime Minister Narendra Modi are also opposed to one another, and are quite often more interested in defeating a non-BJP party than the BJP itself. Regional elites have a vantage point from which the BJP and the Congress are not radically different: the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in Tamil Nadu, the Shiv …

Political Line | Big Picture: There is nothing inevitable about opposition unity
1 year, 8 months ago

Political Line | Big Picture: There is nothing inevitable about opposition unity

The Hindu  

The expulsion of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha has suddenly changed the dynamics of Opposition politics in India. Soon after the disqualification of Mr. Gandhi, Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced this was not the fight of the Congress alone. Ms. Banerjee even took potshots at Mr. Gandhi: “The BJP is not …

Congress plenary: Can a social justice plank fragment BJP’s rainbow Hindu consolidation?
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress plenary: Can a social justice plank fragment BJP’s rainbow Hindu consolidation?

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 02, 2023 16:19 IST After a gruelling Bharat Jodo Yatra, which cemented Rahul Gandhi’s position as the unchallenged commander of his party’s rank and file, the Congress’ 85th plenary was a bookmarked event for many. To that end, the Congress is willing to emulate the socialist or “pro-Mandal” parties, such as Akhilesh Yadav’s SP, Tejashwi Yadav’s RJD, …

Political Line Big Picture: BJP vs Congress among subalterns
1 year, 9 months ago

Political Line Big Picture: BJP vs Congress among subalterns

The Hindu  

The Congress party has decided to reserve half of its Working Committee seats for youth, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, women, and other disadvantaged sections. During the UPA-1 regime, Congress veteran Arjun Singh championed OBC reservation in education as Minister, but the party and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saw it as a pursuit of his personal ambitions. The Congress party’s collective …

BJP trying to divide the country on caste, religious lines : Lalu
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP trying to divide the country on caste, religious lines : Lalu

The Hindu  

Launching a frontal attack on BJP-led government at the Centre, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Februrary 25 alleged that the saffron party is trying to divide the country on caste and religious lines. Prasad, who recently returned to the country after a successful kidney transplant surgery in Singapore, was addressing a rally of the Grand Alliance of which RJD in …

The BJP presents its 2024 plan
1 year, 11 months ago

The BJP presents its 2024 plan

Hindustan Times  

Sixteen months before the next general elections kick off, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech to the Bharatiya Janata Party ’s national executive meeting gave the first glimpse of how its electoral strategy is shaping up. In his closed-door speech — as elaborated by Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis — the PM’s message underlined three broad aspects: Deepen the grassroots …

Opposition running negative campaign against govt and Modi: BJP
1 year, 11 months ago

Opposition running negative campaign against govt and Modi: BJP

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s national executive meeting in New Delhi on January 16, 2023 accused the Opposition of consistently running a “negative campaign” and using “abusive language” against the government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi under whose leadership, the party said, the country had enhanced its global image. Accusations by the Opposition continued, despite Supreme Court verdicts in the government’s …

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