More than 53 lakh voters in Telangana have been placed on an electoral list of the absent, shifted, dead and duplicate — a bureaucratic classification that has become the centre of an
Peru’s presidential election has descended into a razor-thin contest for second place, with left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez and far-right contender Rafael López Aliaga separated by just 15,748 votes, according to nearly complete
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In India, over 123 million people voted in the four states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal (home to 290 million people) for their state assemblies. These are influential states:
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The urge to call it a “political miracle” is understandable. After all, the fall of Trinamool Congress(TMC) after fifteen years in power and the sweeping ascent of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) in
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has refused to step down following a significant electoral setback, claiming that the recent state Assembly election results were marred by forceful interference and systematic rigging.
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The United States is a nation of extraordinary wealth and extraordinary contradiction. Tens of millions of Americans live in material insecurity, while aggregate wealth continues to expand. Institutional trust remains fragile, and the
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In Tamil Nadu’s unfolding election results, early trends showing Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) performing strongly have triggered bold claims from within the party. TVK national spokesperson Felix Gerald said on Monday that
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In a world marked by geopolitical disorder and growing democratic fatigue, Belarusian Nobel Prize winner Svetlana Alexievich offers a stark and unsettling diagnosis of the present. Speaking from her exile in Berlin,
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Counting of votes has begun across five key regions in India, marking a pivotal moment in one of the country’s most extensive electoral exercises in recent years. The elections, held across West
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Ai Weiwei has reignited the global debate on artistic freedom after criticising the decision-making practices of major international art institutions, including the Venice Biennale. Speaking during the inauguration of his retrospective Aftershock
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Adela Cortina, one of Spain’s most influential contemporary thinkers and a key voice in European ethics, has offered a stark yet measured diagnosis of the country’s evolution over the past 50 years.
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A powerful explosion that tore through a key highway in southwestern Colombia has once again plunged the country into a cycle of violence, raising urgent questions about security, governance and the future
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The recent Assembly election in India’s northeastern state of Assam has intensified debates over political polarisation, electoral restructuring, and the shifting behaviour of Muslim voters. According to reporting from Frontline India, a
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The defeat of the National Democratic Alliance government in the Lok Sabha over the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, has been described as more than a procedural setback. According to a detailed
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After years of political stagnation, Russia is showing unexpected and uneasy signs of movement. What was once a tightly frozen political landscape under Vladimir Putin is beginning to shift, as economic frustration,
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The concentration of wealth in the 21st century has reached levels so extreme that even comparisons to America’s Gilded Age fall short, according to economist Joseph Stiglitz. Speaking in an interview reported
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