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The writer is a senior journalist in Kolkata.
    Shikha Mukerjee | Too many mutations hurt coalition politics’ viabilityColumnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | Too many mutations hurt coalition politics’...

    The era of coalitions, as former Marxist leader Jyoti Basu described the metamorphosis of the political landscape that ...

    5 April 2024 12:07 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | It’s a matter of choice: Modi magic versus Modi baggageColumnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | It’s a matter of choice: Modi magic versus Modi...

    The 2024 Lok Sabha schedule has set up the finish line, June 4, when the votes will be counted and the results will be...

    18 March 2024 11:52 PM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | After CAA rules, contours of confrontation changingColumnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | After CAA rules, contours of confrontation changing

    Controversy surrounds India's citizenship law change, raising concerns over discrimination and political implications

    14 March 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | Modi’s ‘guarantees’ on India’s growth can be a mind-benderColumnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | Modi’s ‘guarantees’ on India’s growth can be a...

    Examining the promises, challenges, and contradictions of India's development journey in the past decade, amidst...

    6 March 2024 12:01 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | Magic mirror in overtime amid governance failuresColumnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | Magic mirror in overtime amid governance failures

    The magic mirror is working overtime as deals are signed, seats are shared and campaigns get underway. Each party...

    26 Feb 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | Cynicism versus principles: Will voters reward venality?Columnists
    Shikha Mukerjee | Cynicism versus principles: Will voters reward...

    The high probability of the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party sweeping the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in...

    5 Feb 2024 11:40 PM IST

    Modi has set his target, does BJP know where it’s headed?Columnists
    Modi has set his target, does BJP know where it’s headed?

    The Ram Janmabhoomi movement and the gruelling cross-country journey of the Ram Rath led by Lal Krishna Advani was...

    26 Jan 2024 12:14 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | Congress flounders, needs a strategy to get relevantOpinion
    Shikha Mukerjee | Congress flounders, needs a strategy to get relevant

    A Donate for Desh†fundraising campaign or a 6,200-km Bharat Nyay Yatra crossing 14 states

    3 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

    Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with party leader Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders during a protest over the suspension of MPs amid the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma)Opinion
    Shikha Mukerjee | Will MPs' suspensions jolt INDIA into anti-BJP...

    The make-or-break moment unexpectedly presented itself to the INDIA collective days before the scheduled meeting of 28...

    22 Dec 2023 11:22 PM IST

    CongressOpinion
    Shikha Mukerjee | Congress Complacency Helps Modi win Back Hindi belt

    In politics as in cricket, the better side wins. It is credit that must necessarily be shared between the leader/captain...

    5 Dec 2023 12:05 AM IST

    The Election Commission has banned the Congress election advertisements on television and social media platforms like YouTube and Facebook to stop airing the advertisements. (Representative Image: Facebook)Opinion
    Shikha Mukerjee | Public discourse standards fall, distorted by EC's...

    The EC has limited power to control the terms of public discourse

    30 Nov 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Shikha Mukerjee | Does single-minded Congress bode ill for INDIA allies?Opinion
    Shikha Mukerjee | Does single-minded Congress bode ill for INDIA...

    Elections are obviously a testing time for political competitors. The intensity increases when the possibility of...

    15 Nov 2023 12:06 AM IST

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