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  • Wednesday, 17 July, 2019
    News in-depthIndian politics & policy
    India’s Congress party forced to confront an identity crisis

    Rahul Gandhi’s resignation raises existential questions about a defining political movement

  • Tuesday, 16 July, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    India’s Congress needs to reinvent itself to survive

    Rahul Gandhi’s departure and defections make reforms a necessity

  • Tuesday, 4 June, 2019
    Indian politics & policy
    India’s Congress party faces crisis after crushing election defeat

    Rahul Gandhi is adamant he intends to renounce his political inheritance

  • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
    Indian election
    Narendra Modi set for landslide victory in Indian elections

    BJP and coalition partners lead in more than 340 of 543 lower house constituencies

  • Monday, 13 May, 2019
    Amy Kazmin
    Mud-slinging in India’s marathon election stains the body politic

    The vitriol with which politicians attack one another drowns out any serious debate

  • Friday, 10 May, 2019
    News in Focus podcast14 min listen
    Modi plays Hindu nationalism card to seek re-election

    India’s election has turned into an ideological battle pitting an inclusive vision o…

  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2019
    News in-depthIndian election
    Rahul Gandhi’s struggle to be taken seriously

    The political scion and Congress leader has worked to rebuild his image but doubts linger

  • Thursday, 11 April, 2019
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    India election explained

    The FT looks at the numbers behind the largest election in history

  • Tuesday, 12 March, 2019
    ExplainerIndian politics & policy
    India poll: How the world’s largest democratic exercise works

    An electorate of 900m will vote in seven phases spread over more than five weeks

  • Thursday, 7 February, 2019
    Arvind Subramanian
    Universal basic income in India is a tantalisingly close prospect

    Biometric ID cards and the squeeze on the rural poor are propelling the idea forward

  • Monday, 28 January, 2019
    Indian politics & policy
    Indian opposition pledges ‘minimum income guarantee’

    Congress party says it would implement proposal if successful in upcoming elections

  • Friday, 25 January, 2019
    Person in the News
    Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: a scion of India’s first family steps up

    Many consider Indira Gandhi’s granddaughter the natural heir to the Congress party’s legacy

  • Wednesday, 23 January, 2019
    Indian politics & policy
    India’s Congress party turns to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to fight election

    Sister of Congress leader Rahul appointed to first formal political role ahead of May vote

  • Wednesday, 19 December, 2018
    Indian politics & policy
    India’s politicians ramp up arms race on giveaways

    Economists express concern national economy cannot support populist promises

  • Monday, 17 December, 2018
    India
    India’s Madhya Pradesh state announces farm loan waiver
  • Thursday, 13 December, 2018
    Indian politics & policy
    India’s Congress party proves it can challenge BJP

    Big victories in Hindu heartland bring hope for Rahul Gandhi in 2019 elections

  • Tuesday, 11 December, 2018
    Indian politics & policy
    India’s Congress party stuns Narendra Modi’s BJP in state polls

    Votes suggest surge in support for opposition ahead of next year’s general election

  • Tuesday, 6 November, 2018
    News in-depthIndian politics & policy
    Congress party vies for a comeback in key India polls

    State votes will show if former party of power is in shape to challenge Modi in 2019

  • Friday, 31 August, 2018
    News in-depthIndian business & finance
    India’s €8bn deal for Dassault jets provides fuel for Modi critics

    Opposition says purchase from French government at odds with PM’s push to curb ‘crony capitalism’

  • Friday, 24 August, 2018
    Indian business & finance
    Rahul Gandhi claims Narendra Modi is failing to support grassroots business

    Opposition leader says demonetisation policy hit the SMEs that create jobs

  • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
    World
    BJP sworn in in Karnataka despite no majority
  • Tuesday, 15 May, 2018
    World
    India’s Congress party loses majority in its last large state

    Karnataka poll bolsters PM Modi’s BJP ahead of national elections

  • Tuesday, 15 May, 2018
    World
    Modi’s BJP trounces rival in state election
  • Tuesday, 15 May, 2018
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    Vote count underway in Karnataka after heavy campaigning

    Poll to set tone for next year’s general election

  • Tuesday, 26 December, 2017
    Amy Kazmin
    In India the personal is always political

    To succeed it pays to suppress your private life

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