COVER STORY
The fragmented political fabric in Maharashtra has left the voters confused and the leaders jittery. Amid the chaos, the subject of Marathi asmita has risen and ebbed in absence of a strong anchor
Outlook Magazine - 01 December 2024
Who Is The Outsider?
The vote bank of Muslims and Dalits is crucial in shifting the balance of power in Maharashtra
In Thane’s Kopari-Pachpakhadi assembly constituency, three-time winner Eknath Shinde will face-off against his mentor Anand Dighe’s nephew, Kedar
Eknath Sambhaji Shinde’s tenure as chief minister has been anything but smooth
Malaria, malnutrition, mining … the Adivasis living in Gadchiroli face multiple issues, but they feel the government is not doing enough for them
The Pawars’ family bastion since 1967 is now witnessing a second uncle-nephew fight
Political parties make promises of equal representation to women, but patriarchy continues to dominate electoral democracy
If the BJP manages to win Jharkhand, it will be the third mineral-rich state after Odisha and Chhattisgarh that will fall into the party’s kitty
‘The Way Home’ opened at the Bihar Museum in Patna earlier this month
"Each night when the household was deep in slumber they would slip away. Into the woods. Quietly. Brother and sister. A bucket in each hand. They had a job to do. One that had to be done. Before the pink light of dawn."
The vote bank of Muslims and Dalits is crucial in shifting the balance of power in Maharashtra
In Thane’s Kopari-Pachpakhadi assembly constituency, three-time winner Eknath Shinde will face-off against his mentor Anand Dighe’s nephew, Kedar
Eknath Sambhaji Shinde’s tenure as chief minister has been anything but smooth
Malaria, malnutrition, mining … the Adivasis living in Gadchiroli face multiple issues, but they feel the government is not doing enough for them
The Pawars’ family bastion since 1967 is now witnessing a second uncle-nephew fight
Political parties make promises of equal representation to women, but patriarchy continues to dominate electoral democracy
If the BJP manages to win Jharkhand, it will be the third mineral-rich state after Odisha and Chhattisgarh that will fall into the party’s kitty
‘The Way Home’ opened at the Bihar Museum in Patna earlier this month
"Each night when the household was deep in slumber they would slip away. Into the woods. Quietly. Brother and sister. A bucket in each hand. They had a job to do. One that had to be done. Before the pink light of dawn."
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