Political scientists Matt Grossman and David Hopkins outlined in their book ‘Polarized by Degrees’ that the political divide has realigned from class to education and forged stronger alliances that wouldn’t be affected by the changes in political personnel.
Affidavits filed by the 27 outgoing Maharashtra ministers have revealed that several saw a substantial jump in their assets, with Aditi Tatkare and Sanjay Rathod becoming wealthier by 772 percent and 220 percent over the past five years, respectively.
Economic and geopolitical threats are increasingly at odds with the apparent calm in financial markets
Tamil cinema’s matinee idol is swimming against the tide. During almost 60 years of Dravidian political domination, other movie stars have tried to launch their own political vehicle to create space. None succeeded and they remain footnotes in the Tamil Nadu’s political history. If Vijay wants to be different, he needs to remember politics is not a sprint. Does he have the stamina for a marathon?
According to the EC, in all 149 candidates had filed nomination papers.
Donald Trump’s championing of protectionism represents prioritising cultural identities over economic ideology. Uneven benefits of globalisation have led to nationalism leading a pushback. Even India hasn’t been insulated from it. Traditional categorisations of left and right in politics do not explain this dynamic
Discover the significant events that occurred on October 28, including Argentina's first female president, the Baku Metro fire, Germany's expulsion of Polish Jews, and Czechoslovakia's declaration of independence.
The long-running animated series recently teased a final episode that wasn’t what it seemed. Its creators should let it end — because it lives on elsewhere
Ukraine is running out of men, materials and funds. Russia has come through severe Western sanctions without losing capacity to keep its economy ticking. The outcome of the US presidential elections will have no bearing on the likelihood that parts of eastern Ukraine will be absorbed by Russia. It’s now a question of time
Discover the significant events, cultural milestones, and notable birthdays and deaths that occurred on October 23. Explore the historical context and lasting impact of this day.
China's military exercises highlight regional tensions as Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te asserts sovereignty. His recent remarks signal a policy shift, encouraging potential cooperation with Beijing, despite ongoing tensions. Lai’s statements challenge China’s role as a peace broker in global conflicts.
Discover the significant events, notable birthdays, and deaths that occurred on October 22, shaping the world's history in science, politics, culture, and more.
The group comprises Raju Shetti's Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, Sambhaji Chhatrapati's Maharashtra Surajya Paksh, and MLA Bacchu Kadu's Prahar Janshakti.
) Voters remain largely divided over whether they prefer Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Kamala Harris to handle key economic issue.
AP’s chief minister did well highlight the biggest demographic challenge India faces, collapsing fertility rates. However, his solutions ignore a global reality. Humanity is in uncharted waters when it comes to fertility. Exhortations and incentives, such as Naidu’s idea, will not work
Gus Walz, the 17-year-old son of Minnesota Governor and Democratic nominee for Vice President Tim Walz, stole the show at the Democra.
Pennsylvania, the state that played a vital role in the US War of Independence, has emerged as the ground zero for the 2024 president.
Discover the significant historical events that occurred on October 21, from Oscar Pistorius' sentencing to the definition of the metre and the opening of the Guggenheim Museum.
Discover the significant historical events that occurred on October 20, from Muammar Gaddafi's capture to the opening of the Sydney Opera House and the India-China War.
Discover the significant historical events that occurred on October 19, from Saddam Hussein's trial to the discovery of Streptomycin and the First Battle of Ypres.
Discover the significant historical events that occurred on October 18, from Benazir Bhutto's return to Pakistan to the Jesse Pipeline Explosion and Alaska's joining the United States.
Despite France and other countries pushing for arms embargoes, Israel’s military strength - backed by significant US support, robust domestic production, and vast stockpiles - makes it largely immune to any disruptions in arms supply, ensuring continued operations in Gaza and beyond
India-Canada diplomatic row escalates as Trudeau testifies on Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing. MEA responds, citing lack of evidence.
Khodke was one of the seven MLAs who cross-voted in the legislative council elections which resulted in the defeat of PWP leader Jayant Patil, a candidate of the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance of the Opposition, earlier this year.
Discover the significant historical events that occurred on October 10, from Fiji's independence to the Outer Space Treaty and Tokyo Olympics. Learn about notable birthdays and deaths on this day.