General Election 2024 Dates Highlights: April 19, 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25, June 1, Counting on June 4

General Election 2024 Dates Highlights: April 19, 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25, June 1, Counting on June 4

Saturday March 16, 2024

Election 2024 Dates: ​​​​​​​The Election Commission is holding a press conference to announce the schedule of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and four state assembly elections.

Blog: The Growing Allure Of The Beloved Filter Coffee

Blog: The Growing Allure Of The Beloved Filter Coffee

Bharti Mishra Nath | Friday March 15, 2024

Despite the mushrooming of global coffee chains, filter coffee has sustained its originality, embedded itself in family traditions, and grown beyond South India.

Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants

Opinion: NRC, But Not CAA - What West Bengal's Rajbongshi Community Wants

Jayanta Bhattacharya | Friday March 15, 2024

Many who have been demanding a separate statehood want the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to determine illegal immigrants and pave the way for their deportation.

Opinion: Election 2024 Is Not A Done Deal. Three Voting Patterns Show Why

Opinion: Election 2024 Is Not A Done Deal. Three Voting Patterns Show Why

Amitabh Tiwari | Friday March 15, 2024

A large number of late deciders and a small share of 'loyal' voters, coupled with a focus on local candidates, can often alter the final outcome.

Blog: Project Zorawar - How India Plans To Counter China At High Altitudes

Blog: Project Zorawar - How India Plans To Counter China At High Altitudes

Divyam Sharma | Thursday March 14, 2024

Developed under a public-private partnership with the DRDO and L&T, the Army's ambitious light tank project, titled 'Zorawar', was envisioned in 2021. Under it, the Centre seeks to procure 350 light tanks in a phased manner.

Opinion: Why The Kate Middleton Mess Should Scare Brands On Social Media

Opinion: Why The Kate Middleton Mess Should Scare Brands On Social Media

Beth Kowitt, Bloomberg | Thursday March 14, 2024

What turned the most casual royal watchers into crazed professional internet sleuths is the now-infamous photo that was posted by the Prince and Princess of Wales's handle on X.

Opinion: It's Time To Focus On The Real Issues Facing India's Farm Sector

Opinion: It's Time To Focus On The Real Issues Facing India's Farm Sector

Jayanta Bhattacharya | Thursday March 14, 2024

It's high time that the parties concerned reach an agreement and address the issues affecting farmers comprehensively, rather than approaching them in a piecemeal manner. MSP, by no means, is a panacea.

Opinion: How Ebrahim Alkazi Changed The Face Of Modern Indian Theatre

Opinion: How Ebrahim Alkazi Changed The Face Of Modern Indian Theatre

Shantanu Guha Ray | Thursday March 14, 2024

A recently released biography written by Alkazi's daughter, Allana, stands out for encompassing virtually every aspect of the theatre doyen's life, painting a vivid portrait of his colourful life.

Opinion: Haryana - Will BJP's Experiment With A Non-Jat Chief Minister Pay Off?

Opinion: Haryana - Will BJP's Experiment With A Non-Jat Chief Minister Pay Off?

Amitabh Tiwari | Wednesday March 13, 2024

Haryana now is among the few states where the BJP has experimented with installing chief ministers who don't come from a dominant community.

Opinion: Decade of Transformational Changes In India's CSR Landscape

Opinion: Decade of Transformational Changes In India's CSR Landscape

Bharti Mishra Nath | Wednesday March 13, 2024

What initially appeared as a piece of legislation has, over a decade, transformed into a game-changing initiative.

Opinion: Mamata's Solo Act In West Bengal Is A Big Setback For INDIA

Opinion: Mamata's Solo Act In West Bengal Is A Big Setback For INDIA

Bharti Mishra Nath | Tuesday March 12, 2024

The TMC's decision came in the wake of visible friction with the Congress, which extended from confrontations over the slow pace of seat-sharing talks to Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's persistent personal attacks against Mamata.

Opinion: Why BJP Is Friendlier Than Ever With Regional Parties

Opinion: Why BJP Is Friendlier Than Ever With Regional Parties

Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay | Tuesday March 12, 2024

The BJP wishes to have as many parties as possible in the NDA, especially those like the TDP, which it feels has better 'winnability' now than earlier.

Opinion: Why The 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Will Be A Decisive Verdict

Opinion: Why The 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Will Be A Decisive Verdict

Dinesh Narayanan | Monday March 11, 2024

If Modi is able to manifest the kind of victory he is aiming for, the country will cross the rubicon to a level of one-party dominance that will be difficult to reverse.

Opinion: How Hamas, Taliban Are Gaining From Russia-China's Growing Influence

Opinion: How Hamas, Taliban Are Gaining From Russia-China's Growing Influence

Kabir Taneja | Monday March 11, 2024

Amid an increasingly divisive narrative of "us versus them (West)", both Russia and China have reoriented their risk assessments about more volatile geographies and issues

Opinion | 'Beyond Votes - A Slice of Hope Amidst Gloom': Rajmohan Gandhi Writes

Opinion | 'Beyond Votes - A Slice of Hope Amidst Gloom': Rajmohan Gandhi Writes

Rajmohan Gandhi | Monday March 11, 2024

Democracy does not live or die by votes alone. What India's citizens do outside the polling booth and on days other than voting day is also of consequence.

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