Himachal Pradesh
Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Cong’s slide in Himachal sign of a deeper malaise
Cross-voting chaos in Himachal as Congress faces dissent, BJP claims majority, creating a political turmoil
AA Edit | Congress needs to heed signals from the ground
The recent upheaval exposes the party's disconnect with ground reality, highlighting the need for internal reforms and a responsive approach
AA Edit | Ignoring dam safety norms leads to disaster in the hills
Landslides and floods are common enough phenomena in ecologically fragile places in the hills during the monsoon season.
AA Edit | Cong must try keep all on board in joint Opp. front
Back-to-back victories in K'taka and Himachal have proved that the Cong still has the strike power to defeat the BJP
Shikha Mukerjee | Is India’s middle ground getting more assertive?
The ante has been upped for Narendra Modi, personally, and for his party, generally
Sunil Gatade | After its debacle in Karnataka, BJP is facing a lot of questions
The BJP is most concerned about Brand Modi and whether Karnataka has simply harmed or nearly destroyed it
AA Edit | A voice of moderation in Punjab politics bids adieu
Badal’s political legacy can at best be called a muted one, not least because he anointed his son party chief after his own term ended
AA Edit | It’ll take more than Cong to form a front against BJP
The Congress and its elected president must, hence, abandon the thought that they are the natural leaders of an anti-BJP front.
Dilip Cherian | Sukhu favourite emerges as HP’s new chief secy
Mr Saxena, a 1990-cadre HP cadre IAS officer, will have tenure until March 2025
AA Edit | As 2023 looms, is there a change in India’s mood?
The social situation is in stasis on account of the moves made by the communal right. A time to resolve to get things right