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Letter to the Editor: Identifying Indian Right

Strong nationalism is always a defining feature of our ideological leaning, says BJP spokesperson

How local politics and nationalism shaped football as we know it today

The sport, which began capturing global imagination just after World War I, has been used as a platform to make political and racial statements and broadcast ethnic identities

Best of BS Opinion: The real oximeter, why poor are leaning right & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday

Why the poor are leaning right

How support for left and right-leaning parties is changing in social composition

Will Kerala Cabinet formation be a bother for Pinarayi Vijayan?

It's going to be a week since Pinarayi Vijayan created electoral history by retaining power and all eyes are now on the cabinet composition, however, it appears things are not exactly as smooth

Kerala election results 2021: LDF wins 97 seats, UDF 41; BJP draws a blank

Kerala election results 2021 LIVE updates: LDF rewrote history by breaking Kerala's four-decade-old trend of swinging between the communists and the UDF

Left consolidates lead in Kerala as counting moves into top gear

By reaching the halfway mark in many of the 140 constituencies, the indications are that the Left is set to rewrite the state's electoral history by becoming the first government to retain power

Congress raises corruption charge against Left govt in poll-bound Kerala

With just three days remaining for the polls in Kerala, opposition Congress came up with a fresh corruption charge against the Left government in the state over its purchase of power from Adani group

West Bengal polls: Left-Cong alliance yet to finalise seat-sharing deal

Congress leaders on Monday said that the parties are yet to finalise their seat-sharing arrangement, even as the state Assembly poll schedule has been announced

WB polls: Congress, Left parties to hold joint rally in Kolkata on Feb 28

On Wednesday, Congress and the Left held their first meeting the Indian Secular Front (ISF), recently floated by influential minority leader Abbas Siddique over seat-sharing

Agri unions, Left parties hold rally in Telangana in support of farmers

The unions demanded repeal of the new farm laws

Letter to BS: Kerala has shown acumen and toil to tackle coronavirus

It can only thank its Communist roots that kept the common man as its core concern

Ayodhya verdict shouldn't be seen as victory for any side: Left parties

CPI (M) said while the judgment had provided a judicial resolution to this fractious issue, there are certain premises of the judgment which are 'questionable'

Keeping the red flag up: How Left plans to stay relevant in electoral game

The unorganised Left is in protest mode and can be heard in pockets