Mood of the Nation: Modi must pay close attention to these 7 signals from voters

For decades, the bi-annual Mood of the Nation survey has been a reliable barometer for the pulse of ordinary Indians. And for the first time in almost a decade, the survey conducted by CVoter for India Today... Read full story

Mood of the Nation: Three alarm bells NDA should be worried about

Familiarity doesn’t always breed contempt. However, it often leads to disappointments and even simmering resentment. But when resentment... Read full story

Mood of the Nation with Modi, 300+ seats for NDA if Lok Sabha polls held today

With a spring in its step following back-to-back victories in three major Assembly polls, the NDA is likely to put up a dominant show and win... Read full story

About 89% of Indians in a Survey Say They’ve Experienced Climate Change, Want Government Action

A new report found that about 89% of Indians in a survey believe that global warming is happening and is a serious threat to India and support government actions on it. A nationally ... Read full story

The Modi Years: A Growing Chasm of Liberal Values and Hindutva Politics

Since 2014, India has seen a shift from addressing poverty to navigating rising nationalism fused with Hindutva, identity politics, and cultural assertion. These mindset... Read full story

The Modi Years: The Rise of 'Subaltern' India is a Story Bigger Than its Leader

India has experienced deep mindset shifts since 2014, marked by rising aspirations, growing identity assertion, and a stronger global stance. Economic advances and... Read full story

Ordinary Indians are more mature about Israel-Iran than the pundits

n these deeply polarised times, it is extremely rare for people on opposing sides of political and ideological divides to agree on an issue. When even a modicum of agreement is difficult and... Read full story

We are told India threw out Indira in an electoral revolt. Really?

Every year, as June 25 approaches, scholars, commentators, activists, and politicians solemnly remember the “dark days” between June 25, 1975, and January 18, 1977, when Indians lived under Emergency, where... Read full story