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Whenever the topic of surveillance is broached, even amongst the critics, there is often an underlying sense of necessity on the one hand and inevitability on the other.

A win in Karnataka will motivate party workers in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, believes the party. That set of winter elections will come close on the heels of the Lok Sabha elections early next year. Also, the Congress will now look to build upon its performance in Karnataka, which alone accounts for 28 Lok Sabha seats

The study aims to identify the main themes and keywords discussed in various episodes and 'create a concise record', thereby helping governments make more informed decisions about policies, said the IIM-Ranchi team.

Karnataka Elections 2023: Unemployment, corruption and price rise are some of the major issues for people in Karnataka, who will vote on 10 May. Will the Congress’ promise to consider a ‘ban’ on Bajrang Dal affect its chances of ousting the BJP from power?

PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat program is a monthly radio address that has been a part of his public outreach since he took office in 2014. The program is aired on

A doctoral candidate at the University of Hyderabad writes about how caste is structurally reinforced in India’s higher education institutes, and how authorities must address this structural injustice.

Congress leader Siddaramaiah is the most popular choice for the next Karnataka Chief Minister, and incumbent Basavaraj Bommai of the BJP ranks second, reveals "Public Opinion", a special NDTV survey.

The two dominant castes of Karnataka -- Vokkaligas and Lingayats -- are on opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to party preferences, NDTV's new opinion poll in partnership with Lokniti-CSDS has found.

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: While 28 per cent of the respondents said unemployment was the biggest issue for them, 25 per cent said it was poverty, and seven per cent each said lack of development, price rise, and education.

A majority of beneficiaries of the Karnataka government's welfare schemes has indicated they will vote for the BJP in the assembly election, according to a public opinion survey by NDTV and Lokniti-Centre for the Study of Developing Societies.