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Explore how TMC’s 2026 manifesto shifts from welfare politics to long-term state-building, with promises on trade hubs, new districts, self-reliance, jobs, housing, and healthcare in West Bengal.
Explore how Shakti traditions, Durga Puja, and tantric culture shape political identity and state power in Bengal, from Bankim Chandra to contemporary leadership.
As BJP’s Hindutva project targets Bengal’s syncretic, Left-influenced political culture, the 2026 Assembly Elections become a battle over Bengali identity itself.
Shashi Tharoor has put himself in a stalemate position by coordinating with the BJP. INC’s patience will determine how far the equilibrium will hold.
Prashant Kishor’s probably committed a strategic blunder as he could not address the coordination problem, to build the conviction of his supporters.
Delimitation is a riddle India is to solve. Can India take the risk of federal mistrust by redrawing our boundaries?
Elections in India are watched and scrutinized across the world since it sees the largest number of registered voters exercising their vote.
HIghlighting Odia pride and incompetence of Naveen Patnaik and BJD to resist non-Odia bureaucrats from ruling the state, Narendra Modi led BJP to victory
With weak partners, NDA’s performance in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and West Bengal has been dented by regional parties.
While the monetization policies of YouTube and X led to more content creators, influencers also led the political discourse during 2024 elections unlike earlier.
There were parties in 2019 Indian elections that fielded more than 33% women even without a law in place.
NDA, Tipra Motha, Trinamool Congress and Secular Forces have offered their best to win this state
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