• The Federal
    Puneet Nicholas Yadav
    About the AuthorPuneet Nicholas Yadav
    Puneet Nicholas Yadav is the Political Editor of The Federal.
      Aparna Yadav joining BJP is a SP ‘saas-bahu’ show with a twist
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      Aparna Yadav joining BJP is a SP ‘saas-bahu’ show with a twist

      21 Jan 2022 11:04 AM IST
      Here is why Yogi Adityanath chose to contest Gorakhpur Urban seat
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      Here is why Yogi Adityanath chose to contest Gorakhpur Urban seat

      15 Jan 2022 9:04 PM IST
      Akhilesh is emerging stronger, but hurdles grow tougher too
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      Akhilesh is emerging stronger, but hurdles grow tougher too

      13 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Swami Prasad Maurya
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      Why Swami Prasad Maurya-Akhilesh handshake could spell trouble for BJP

      11 Jan 2022 8:02 PM IST
      Channi needs more than safe rhetoric for bumpy ride called Punjab polls
      Punjab

      Channi needs more than safe rhetoric for bumpy ride called Punjab polls

      7 Jan 2022 9:30 AM IST
      The loud noise of Mayawati’s silence
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      The loud noise of Mayawati’s silence

      31 Dec 2021 1:29 PM IST
      ‘Laal Topi’ could be BJP’s nemesis in UP… but conditions apply
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      ‘Laal Topi’ could be BJP’s nemesis in UP… but conditions apply

      23 Dec 2021 11:29 AM IST
      PM Narendra Modi Prayagraj
      UP Assembly Election 2022

      Modi’s largesse for Purvanchal exposes BJP’s faultlines in poll-bound UP

      21 Dec 2021 2:35 PM IST
      Sonia Gandhi
      Analysis

      Belated, but Congress is finally putting house in order, Sidhu in place  

      7 Dec 2021 2:32 PM IST
      The curious case of TRS, BJP and Congress-led Opposition unity
      Analysis

      The curious case of TRS, BJP and Congress-led Opposition unity

      1 Dec 2021 11:13 AM IST
      How PM Modi is skirting Parliament, one ordinance at a time
      The Eighth Column

      How PM Modi is skirting Parliament, one ordinance at a time

      30 Nov 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Why Trinamool rebuffing Congress unity overtures looks good for BJP
      India

      Why Trinamool rebuffing Congress unity overtures looks good for BJP

      29 Nov 2021 8:05 PM IST
      What is left to discuss or debate? asks Pralhad Joshi on repeal of farm laws
      India

      What is left to discuss or debate? asks Pralhad Joshi on repeal of farm laws

      29 Nov 2021 7:18 PM IST
      Peasants’ anger over farm laws not BJP’s only challenge in UP
      Analysis

      Peasants’ anger over farm laws not BJP’s only challenge in UP

      23 Nov 2021 7:26 PM IST
      Gehlot works his magic again, pilots a smart cabinet reshuffle
      Rajasthan

      Gehlot works his magic again, pilots a smart cabinet reshuffle

      21 Nov 2021 8:14 PM IST
      Clean chit to Modi, clean chit to Modi, Gujarat riots, SIT
      Analysis

      Modi’s repeal of farm laws may not cut ice in poll-bound UP, Punjab

      19 Nov 2021 5:09 PM IST
      Habeas Corpus: How citizens’ rights suffered a body blow
      The Eighth Column

      Habeas Corpus: How citizens’ rights suffered a body blow

      12 Nov 2021 6:30 AM IST
      All hail Modi! Its still about singing praises of the Supreme Leader in BJP
      Analysis

      All hail Modi! It's still about singing praises of the 'Supreme Leader' in BJP

      10 Nov 2021 9:53 AM IST
      By fashioning BJP’s wins in MP bypolls, Shivraj Chouhan secured his own seat
      Analysis

      By fashioning BJP’s wins in MP bypolls, Shivraj Chouhan secured his own seat

      3 Nov 2021 5:15 PM IST
      Bihar by-poll drubbing shows Congress remains irrelevant in the state
      Bihar

      Bihar by-poll drubbing shows Congress remains irrelevant in the state

      2 Nov 2021 8:04 PM IST
      HP bypoll results: What the BJPs rout means for Thakur & Congress
      Himachal Pradesh

      HP bypoll results: What the BJP's rout means for Thakur & Congress

      2 Nov 2021 7:06 PM IST
      Wait, theres more, Priyanka tells UP women after saat pratigya
      Uttar Pradesh

      Wait, there's more, Priyanka tells UP women after saat pratigya

      23 Oct 2021 6:52 PM IST
      Will Captain’s electoral swansong end in a Patiala peg or humiliation?
      Punjab

      Will Captain’s electoral swansong end in a Patiala peg or humiliation?

      21 Oct 2021 1:58 PM IST
      Priyanka
      Uttar Pradesh

      Priyanka throws down the gauntlet: 40% tickets for women in UP elections

      19 Oct 2021 8:12 PM IST
      After ‘truce’, Sidhu raises 13 points: What it means for Punjab Cong
      Punjab

      After ‘truce’, Sidhu raises 13 points: What it means for Punjab Cong

      17 Oct 2021 3:52 PM IST
      Cong staves off Sidhu bouncers for now, told to abandon tantrum technique
      Punjab

      Cong staves off Sidhu bouncers for now, told to abandon tantrum technique

      16 Oct 2021 12:34 PM IST
      Priyanka
      India

      Why Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is Congress’ best bet for poll-bound UP

      9 Oct 2021 7:32 PM IST
      Is Gehlot going Amarinder way? Absence from Rahuls team triggers speculation
      Rajasthan

      Is Gehlot going Amarinder way? Absence from Rahul's team triggers speculation

      8 Oct 2021 11:39 AM IST
      Eknath Shinde in Gujarat
      Uttar Pradesh

      India's democracy now a dictatorship, says Rahul Gandhi

      6 Oct 2021 12:56 PM IST
      Can Priyanka do Indiras comeback Belchi moment of 44 years ago?
      Analysis

      Can Priyanka do Indira's comeback 'Belchi' moment of 44 years ago?

      5 Oct 2021 2:06 PM IST
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