As elections to the legislative assembly in #Karnataka veer into view, it is common to find anchors and analysts belt out words like ‘AHINDA’ to explain what is happening. ‘AHINDA’ …
Uncharacteristically, the Congress party has put all its eggs in the Siddaramaiah basket in Karnataka. And, by most accounts, Congress is ahead of the BJP at this juncture, with 45 …
The most productive and successful manufacturing unit established under the rubric of ‘Make in India’ must be the BJP’s election machinery. That much is obvious by now. It comprises the …
Professor James Manor of the School of Advanced Study, University of London, has been tracking politics in Karnataka for 48 years—and counting. Renowned as the man who knows more about Karnataka …
What qualifications must an elected MLA possess to become a minister? Whose prerogative is it to nominate a minister? Who decides what portfolio a minister must be allotted? Should ministers …
The multilingual actor Sumalatha (third from left, front row) sits in the visitors’ gallery at the Vidhana Soudha in Bangalore on Wednesday, as the first session of a new assembly …
The ascension of K. Siddaramaiah, the agnostic-socialist who visits not temples and mutts upon becoming the chief minister of Karnataka but writers and intellectuals, as seen through the words and …
