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Shikha Mukerjee is a senior journalist based in Kolkata

Shikha Mukerjee | Hindu Rashtra & RSS: Where’s The Pushback?

Shikha Mukerjee | Hindu Rashtra & RSS: Where’s The Pushback?

As the self-evident truth, the RSS could carry on with the pretence that the Hindu Rashtra would be governed in...

4 Sept 2025 9:58 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Amid Buzz After Bhagwat’s Remarks, Clarity Is Needed

Shikha Mukerjee | Amid Buzz After Bhagwat’s Remarks, Clarity Is Needed

Citing how the CPI(M) handled the retirement of Jyoti Basu makes sense, since both parties, the CPI(M) and the BJP, are...

11 Aug 2025 10:07 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Modi Plays Safe In Rhetoric For Polls; Didi On Warpath

Shikha Mukerjee | Modi Plays Safe In Rhetoric For Polls; Didi On...

The new 2025 edition of Mr Modi who visited West Bengal’s Durgapur and Bihar’s Motihari kept himself safely behind...

22 July 2025 7:59 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Edgy Mahayuti equations: The new game of thrones

Shikha Mukerjee | Edgy Mahayuti equations: The new game of thrones

The swearing-in of Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra’s new chief minister, almost two weeks after the alliance...

11 Dec 2024 3:46 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Digs and gigs: Ajmer Sharif & archaeology of Hindutva

Shikha Mukerjee | Digs and gigs: Ajmer Sharif & archaeology of...

It is a snowball gathering speed. Or may-be it’s a mudslide gaining momentum. Or maybe it’s a virus. ...

3 Dec 2024 2:04 AM IST

The Congress, probably in anticipation of a fight, declared that its eight-time MP, Kodikunnil Suresh from Kerala, who is incidentally a Dalit, ought to be the pro-tem Speaker, because that was what convention required. (PTI Image)

Shikha Mukerjee | Politics of deep divides, prejudice & reservation

Controversy over Dalit candidate's exclusion from pro-tem Speaker post highlights issues of social justice, political...

25 Jun 2024 12:16 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets party workers upon his arrival for a meeting at the party headquarters as the party leads in the Lok Sabha elections amid the counting of votes, in New Delhi, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Shikha Mukerjee | The message of voters is: Enough is enough!

Mr Modi does not have the mandate because the BJP has not won a majority of the seats

5 Jun 2024 1:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Jadavpur, West Bengal, Tuesday, May 28, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | What's the plan of action after D-Day on June 4?

India awaits 2024 election results amid competing visions of future

29 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI Image)

Shikha Mukerjee | It's a matter of choice: Modi magic versus Modi...

Voters face a crucial choice in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections amidst complex political dynamics and campaign strategies.

18 March 2024 11:52 PM IST

Women holding posters stage a protest demanding the arrest of local TMC leaders over Sandeshkhali incident allegations, in North 24 Parganas district, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Magic mirror in overtime amid governance failures

Politics in Sandeshkhali: A Microcosm of India's Electoral Realities

26 Feb 2024 12:05 AM IST

On International Womens Day, going beyond clich©s, one must look around, go back in time and analyse to be truly humbled into realising at how much wiser, saner, smarter and productively higher in the ladder of economics the women around us are. (Representational Image)

Shikha Mukerjee | 33% quota hasn't moved needle on women power

Reservation for women as MPs and MLAs is flattery for a purpose.

3 Oct 2023 12:06 AM IST

Coordinate to improve Railways

Coordinate to improve Railways

Various wings of the Indian Railways need to coordinate amongst themselves for the translation of their recent...

8 Sept 2016 6:46 AM IST