BIHAR FIRST : IS EC’S VOTER ROLL DRIVE A TRIAL RUN AGAINST MAMATA ?

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has sparked a fierce national political storm. While officially presented as a routine exercise to cleanse and update the voter list, many in the opposition view it as a calculated political manoeuvre—possibly a dry run to challenge West Bengal Chief […]

Language, Politics, and Identity in a Multilingual World

How language shapes political inclusion, exclusion, governance, and resistance—from India’s federalism to global conflicts. Language as a Tool of Power and Identity Language is far more than a tool for communication; it is a mechanism of power, a carrier of identity, and a political battleground. In legislative halls, election rallies, protests, and digital campaigns, language […]