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Mayawati scores over her predecessors, Mulayam Singh and Kalyan Singh, in making herself inaccessible Pradeep Kapoor Lucknow

Not only is she losing her party’s support base, the Brahmins and Dalits too are leaving Mayawati Pradeep Kapoor Lucknow

All major political parties are involved in an intense fight to consolidate their support base among backward classes in UP Pradeep Kapoor Lucknow

Did the RSS tacitly back Congress in the Lok Sabha elections? Sanjay Kapoor Delhi

Iranians do not want to change the entire system. But, they do want more personal liberties and a good government that can tackle corruption. And, they want to be connected with the rest of the world Shubha Singh Tehran/Delhi

If there was one big issue in the 2009 general elections, then it was power shortage

Some suffer from pounding headaches after listening to politicians’ lies, some fly into violent rage at the helplessness of it all

People refuse to be taken for a ride anymore. They will no more accept half measures and betrayals Amit Sengupta Delhi

A slew of celeb shows and crores spent did not attract young voters.... Samarth Pathak Delhi

Mayawati’s magic is fading. Her politics is in decline. Even Dalits are ditching her Pradeep Kapoor Lucknow