Simply Put: Real issues

Simply Put: Lok Sabha Polls 2024

Simply Put: Freebies

Simply Put: Election Results 2024

DTE Coverage: Environment in elections

A 9-part series on whether environmental issues are influencing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Verdict 2024: Farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur vote in INDIA bloc over Cauvery water scarcity, drought & MSP

Farmers form a bulk of the electorate in the rice bowl of Tamil Nadu; but they have had to face water scarcity which has affected their ‘…

Simply Put: What India wants

There is a probability of above normal temperatures during polling phases, says Election Commission

EC issues list of dos and don’ts for voters; also directs provision of facilities at polling stations to prevent heat-related health …

Simply Put: Women’s Reservation Bill

Verdict 2024: As BJP sweeps Uttarakhand, experts say local & environmental issues were not pre-eminent during polls

Locals were not happy with their incumbent lawmakers; but they still voted for PM Narendra Modi & his party

Environment in elections: Deucha Pachami coal mine project in Birbhum unlikely to be an issue in May 13 polls

State government provided job largesse and promised financial help to local population to nip the movement in the bud 

Simply Put: Lok Sabha polls begin

General Elections 2024: Elections in the time of heatwaves

The Election Commission of India has made preparations to ensure voter safety and accessibility amid the prediction of blistering heatwaves

Verdict 2024: Odisha’s women may have helped tilt scales in state against BJD, say experts

Women have long been a BJD vote bank; but excessive campaigning by BJP in addition to poll promises may have influenced female voters to go saffron

A vocal for local verdict

PM Modi’s performance on the most important issues of unemployment, price rise and dipping income didn’t reflect the slogan he had …

Simply Put: Fake calls

Simply Put: Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Simply Put: Poll manifesto

As told to Parliament (December 21, 2023): Labour force indicators in 2022-23 are better than pre-COVID period

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Little to debate: Our lawmakers hardly ask questions on the environment

In the past 10 years, Parliamentarians asked 132,606 questions in Lok Sabha. Of these, a little over 12 per cent questions were on environment …

Environment in elections: Will climate change alter voting dynamics in Ladakh?

Scientists, journalists and others are confident that warning signs in the cold desert & Sonam Wanghchuk’s fast have made environment a …

Environment in elections: Drought not on poll agenda even as north Karnataka records 3rd-lowest rainfall in over 100 years

Region’s people feel things can’t remain same even as other parts of Karnataka have no water problems

Simply Put: Environment in elections

DTE Coverage: CAG reports released during monsoon session of Parliament 2023

Audits by Comptroller and Auditor General once again throw light on goings-on in Indian governance

What is the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill passed by Parliament?

Experts have expressed concerns about the impact of the Bill on indigenous, forest communities and prevention of deforestation