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The writer is a senior journalist in Kolkata.

Shikha Mukerjee | I.N.D.I.A. bloc faces a vacuum: Who’ll fill Yechury’s shoes?

Shikha Mukerjee | I.N.D.I.A. bloc faces a vacuum: Who’ll fill...

Good intentions are never enough. The leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance need to...

17 Sept 2024 12:12 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Of bulldozers, bail & bad faith in Leviathan State

Shikha Mukerjee | Of bulldozers, bail & bad faith in Leviathan State

Backed by a legislative majority, there is a noticeable difference in how the executive power of coercion that...

10 Sept 2024 12:12 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | The kabaddi politics of census and caste

Shikha Mukerjee | The kabaddi politics of census and caste

The election of more representatives from communities that have been historically discriminated against by the...

3 Sept 2024 12:12 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | R.G. Kar: Docs’ distrust sign of a wider malaise?

Shikha Mukerjee | R.G. Kar: Docs’ distrust sign of a wider malaise?

There is a strong determination to get answers that dig deep into the bottom of the case of the brutal rape...

28 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste, data & sub-quotas: No wriggle room for PM

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste, data & sub-quotas: No wriggle room for PM

Childish truculence is writ all over the Narendra Modi-led new minority government’s reaction that the water leaking in...

8 Aug 2024 9:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes charge of the office, in New Delhi, Monday, June 10, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Modi learning discomfort of heading minority govt

PM Modi Struggles with New Realities as Leader of Minority Government

30 July 2024 12:10 AM IST

A voter gets his finger marked with indelible ink during voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Mathura, Friday, April 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | French lesson: Why India's Left needs to reinvent...

The significant change was in North Kerala, where in the Left bastions, the BJP's vote share increased by 100 per cent...

16 July 2024 3:15 AM IST

Back in strength in the 18th Lok Sabha after the Indian National Democratic Inclusive Alliance parties won 232 of the 543 seats and the conglomerate of regional and smaller parties have earned bragging rights. (Image: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | It's time for New Gen to consolidate on ground

Emergence of younger leaders reshapes political landscape, challenging BJP dominance. INDIA bloc parties regroup to...

13 Jun 2024 12:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meting for Lok Sabha elections, in Cuttack, Monday, May 20, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Amid great expectations, voters keep all guessing

With just two weeks left before results, the BJP and Congress vie for dominance in a contentious 2024 Lok Sabha...

21 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal speaks during a meeting with municipal councillors, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | The K-factor forces the BJP to play catch-up'

Kejriwal's return adds fuel to election fire as BJP faces unprecedented challenge

14 May 2024 12:09 AM IST

A voter gets his finger marked with indelible ink during voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Mathura, Friday, April 26, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Disenchanted voters bad news in wave-less' polls

Declining Voter Turnout Reflects Growing Dissatisfaction With Political Establishment

1 May 2024 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public meeting during a public meeting organised as part of BJP campaign for the Lok Sabha elections, in Amroha.. (PTI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | BJP dominance in political discourse sees...

The BJP adapts its messaging, responding to opposition criticism with new assurances and clarifications.

23 April 2024 1:56 AM IST