Radhika Ramaseshan

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The Prime Minister's "discovery” of the prosaic jhalmuri and his party-men’s public consumption of fish were tropes in the BJP’s campaign to connect with Bengalis in ways only it can think of

The narratives playing in poll battlegrounds

Radhika Ramaseshan

3 hours ago

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Dapper and eloquent, Raghav Chadha spoke the language of a quintessential upper-middle-class urbanite without the cynicism of someone tired of the existing system.

What a politician's rise and fall reveals about ambitious AAP

Radhika Ramaseshan

07 Apr 2026

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Battle lines shifting in sands of time

Radhika Ramaseshan

18 Mar 2026

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What's in name? Significance of the new signifiers

Radhika Ramaseshan

19 Feb 2026

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The contests that will define 2026 poll scape

Radhika Ramaseshan

22 Jan 2026

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Mandir narrative outshines Mandal calculus in Bihar

Radhika Ramaseshan

14 Nov 2025

4 min read

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