As people vote in the fifth phase, which will set the tone for the final stretch of the election, Modi revisits personal grievances and outdated promises. Meanwhile, a rogue wave is rising — its impact will be known in 16 days.
Climate change is hardly an election issue for Indian voters. Political parties, too, lag behind in integrating climate agendas into their election campaigns, unlike their European counterparts.
Elections 2024 Phase 5 | Today, voters in 49 constituencies across six states and two Union Territories are casting their ballots in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
With India positioning itself as a global player, the microscope falls on PM Narendra Modi’s foreign policy and on how foreign policy fares in the world's biggest democracy.
The hollowing out of parliamentary democracy in India can only be checked and reversed by a successful electoral challenge to the Modi personality cult.
CEC Rajiv Kumar wanted to issue an advisory to the enforcement agencies to refrain from going after opposition politicians after the ECI announced the Model Code of Conduct, but he was overruled by his colleagues. Why?
The EVM VVPAT verdict has many implications for the conduct and integrity of elections. There is a growing chorus from various stakeholders for the ECI to hold itself accountable and for SC to uphold voter rights. (Unbreak the News | Elections 2024)