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Idea of India

5 questions, many stations, and the ideas of India from coach to coach

Jobs, communal speeches, women’s safety: BHU students weigh Modi’s tenure, campus life

Punjab: Election posters on Ram across Amritsar, 20 complaints, little action by ECI

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100 days at Shambhu border: Farmers protest through heatwave, polls, govt’s blind eye

‘Police now part of active psychology’: Author Vyomesh Shukla on politics of Varanasi

Guns and democracy in the Hindi hinterland: 70% NDA and INDIA candidates armed in UP, over 42% in Bihar

Punjab: Why are farmers protesting outside houses of BJP candidates?

Modi report card, Ep 4: Saffron takeover of India’s education system

‘Can’t bury myself 10 ft under’: Prashant Kishor on his political ‘advice’ to an NDA ally

What are Delhi students’ big woes? Saffronisation, Kejriwal’s arrest, jobs or high fees

‘If Congress is over, why is Modi chanting its name?’: Kanhaiya on BJP, INDIA, JNU

Rohtak BJP MP fled his campaign amid grilling by woman farm leader. What were her questions?

‘PM needs third chance but will retire us in 4 years’: Haryana youth angry over Agniveer

Grand rallies at Mumbai: What are Mahayuti and MVA supporters saying?

Prateek Goyal Tanishka Sodhi

Another Election Show: What’s the pulse of Bengal’s youth? On Modi, corruption, development

Uttarakhand: Over 1,000 forest fires in 4 months, crisis looms amid poor preparedness

Hridayesh Joshi

‘No one comes as we’re Dalits’: Resentment and perpetual struggle in UP’s poorest seat

Rajan Chaudhary

The Muslim vote and the message from Hyderabad

The News Minute

More hate, more votes? Maharashtra’s voters on how they’re impacted by hate speech

100 days at Shambhu border: Farmers protest through heatwave, polls, govt’s blind eye

‘Police now part of active psychology’: Author Vyomesh Shukla on politics of Varanasi

Guns and democracy in the Hindi hinterland: 70% NDA and INDIA candidates armed in UP, over 42% in Bihar

Punjab: Why are farmers protesting outside houses of BJP candidates?

Modi report card, Ep 4: Saffron takeover of India’s education system

‘Can’t bury myself 10 ft under’: Prashant Kishor on his political ‘advice’ to an NDA ally

What are Delhi students’ big woes? Saffronisation, Kejriwal’s arrest, jobs or high fees

‘If Congress is over, why is Modi chanting its name?’: Kanhaiya on BJP, INDIA, JNU

Rohtak BJP MP fled his campaign amid grilling by woman farm leader. What were her questions?

‘PM needs third chance but will retire us in 4 years’: Haryana youth angry over Agniveer

Grand rallies at Mumbai: What are Mahayuti and MVA supporters saying?

Prateek Goyal Tanishka Sodhi

Another Election Show: What’s the pulse of Bengal’s youth? On Modi, corruption, development

Uttarakhand: Over 1,000 forest fires in 4 months, crisis looms amid poor preparedness

Hridayesh Joshi

‘No one comes as we’re Dalits’: Resentment and perpetual struggle in UP’s poorest seat

Rajan Chaudhary

The Muslim vote and the message from Hyderabad

The News Minute

More hate, more votes? Maharashtra’s voters on how they’re impacted by hate speech