Corruption and law-and-order have always existed in Bengal’s political grammar, but ahead of the 2026 election, they feel heavier, more personal, and more tangled with
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West Bengal’s Welfare Moment: How Direct Transfers Became the Heart of its Political Conversation
In West Bengal today, politics is shaped not in grand rallies or ideological manifestos but in the quiet, predictable rhythm of money arriving in bank
Caste, Citizenship and the Voter List: How SC Politics and SIR Will Shape West Bengal’s 2026 Election
When West Bengal votes for a new Assembly in 2026, the contest will not just be between parties or even between ideologies. It will be
The New Politics of Welfare: How Women, Cash Transfers and Jobless Growth Are Rewiring Indian Democracy
Indian democracy is undergoing a subtle yet profound transformation. For decades, the familiar narrative was one of anti-incumbency — voters routinely ousting governments perceived to
The Silent Wave: How Women Voters and Strategic Grounding Tilted Bihar’s Mandate
The verdict in Bihar has arrived with a clarity rarely seen in recent elections. Far from a close, competitive race, the outcome resembles the one-sided
Bihar 2025: A Battle of Welfare, Youth, and Women — Reading the Scenarios
As Bihar heads toward the November 14 counting day, the state stands on the edge of an electoral knife. From Patna’s narrow lanes to the