Puneet Nicholas Yadav, Puneet Nicholas Yadav is the Political Editor of The Federal., The Federal

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Puneet Nicholas Yadav is the Political Editor of The Federal.

The Federal Focus

Why MGNREGA, in G Ram G avatar, could be new pain point in Centre-state ties

15 Dec 2025 5:49 PM IST

MGNREGA workers

The Federal Focus

MGNREGA renaming sparks Opposition charge of Hindi imposition

13 Dec 2025 7:08 AM IST

Amit Shah reframed SIR issue as a fight for voter roll integrity

Is Amit Shah reshaping electoral reform debate with BJP’s core narrative?

11 Dec 2025 7:37 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi SIR debate in Lok Sabha

'SIR debate' packs no surprises as govt deflects Oppn fire with platitudes

9 Dec 2025 9:36 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

With Vande Mataram debate, Modi fails to score in history, Bengali culture

8 Dec 2025 9:46 PM IST

Jyotiraditya Scindia

Sanchar Saathi app: Centre makes volte-face on mandatory pre-installation order

3 Dec 2025 6:53 PM IST

Opposition leaders protest against SIR outside Parliament on the second day of Winter Session.

Centre nod for poll reforms debate; Parliament standoff may end today

2 Dec 2025 8:56 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi

Walkouts, jibes, disruptions: Parliament’s Winter Session starts with a storm

1 Dec 2025 9:00 PM IST

Karnataka crisis: Congress High Command in a weak spot

Karnataka crisis: 'Congress High Command in a weak spot'

29 Nov 2025 6:53 AM IST

Congress Bihar-rout review sweeps aside ticket selling allegations, shifts blame to vote chori

Congress's Bihar rout review sweeps aside 'ticket selling' allegations, shifts blame to 'vote chori'

28 Nov 2025 9:19 AM IST

10 years of Constitution Day: Why it risks becoming a masking ritual for a backsliding democracy

The Eighth Column

10 years of Constitution Day: Why it risks becoming a masking ritual for a backsliding democracy

26 Nov 2025 9:20 AM IST

Bihar rout triggers turmoil in Congress amid growing calls for accountability

Bihar rout triggers turmoil in Congress amid growing calls for accountability

23 Nov 2025 7:38 PM IST

Shifting power balance in Bihar’s cabinet formation leaves Nitish on weaker footing

Shifting power balance in Bihar’s cabinet formation leaves Nitish on weaker footing

22 Nov 2025 8:12 PM IST

Supreme Court on the Governor–President assent controversy

Why SC ruling 'will intensify Centre–State tensions and is a setback for federalism'

20 Nov 2025 6:56 PM IST

Bihar assembly elections 2025

Nitish likely to return as Bihar CM, but at the mercy of BJP

17 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST

Grand Alliance in Bihar

Bihar verdict triggers turmoil in RJD and Congress as INDIA bloc weakens

16 Nov 2025 8:10 AM IST

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025

'Paltu Ram' tag aside, Nitish still electoral linchpin, but will he be CM again?

11 Nov 2025 5:57 PM IST

Bihar Assembly elections, Rahul Gandhi, Congress

Bihar election: Why Seemanchal's political landscape appears set to change

11 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST

Bihar election: The unsteady boat of Mukesh Sahanis ambitions

Bihar election: The unsteady boat of Mukesh Sahani's ambitions

9 Nov 2025 6:30 AM IST

residents of Mungrar village in Supaul district, Bihar

Those affected by annual Kosi floods lament unkept promises of Nitish govt for 20 years

8 Nov 2025 11:38 AM IST

Bihar polls 2025: Grand Alliance joint campaign takes off, unease remains

Bihar polls 2025: Grand Alliance joint campaign takes off, unease remains

30 Oct 2025 8:44 AM IST

Special Intensive Revision (SIR)

Bihar storm yet to settle, mega political squall brews with EC’s pan-India SIR drive

28 Oct 2025 8:17 AM IST

Grand Alliance in Bihar

Bihar polls: Decoding Grand Alliance's Tejashwi-Sahani gamble

25 Oct 2025 10:38 AM IST

Ashok Gehlot

Bihar polls: Congress dispatches Gehlot to meet Lalu, Tejashwi as Grand Alliance teeters

22 Oct 2025 8:13 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi

Bihar polls: Congress faces unrest, challenges over selection of candidates

20 Oct 2025 8:00 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi Voter Adhikar Yatra

Grand Alliance battles chaos and crumbling unity ahead of Bihar polls

17 Oct 2025 7:21 AM IST

Nitish Kumar

Bihar polls: NDA in turmoil as Nitish fumes over seat-sharing deal

14 Oct 2025 5:46 PM IST

Grand Alliance in Bihar

Exclusive: Grand Alliance on the brink as Tejashwi warns Cong, Sahani mulls exit

14 Oct 2025 7:18 AM IST

Bihar 2025 polls Tejashwi Yadav strategy to woo NDA voter base expands caste net

Bihar polls: To woo NDA's voter base and rein in allies, Tejashwi expands RJD's caste net

12 Oct 2025 5:06 PM IST

PM Modi flags off four trains, launches projects worth Rs 13,500 crore for Bihar

Small parties, big headaches: What’s holding up seat-sharing deals in Bihar

9 Oct 2025 4:57 PM IST