https://www.himalmag.com/newsletters/bjp-supermajority-maldives-gag-southasia-weekly https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-15/tpzkzqlo/SouthasiaWeekly15May.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-15/vlmtunap/Screenshot-2026-05-15-125747.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-16/xfes8zuc/Maldives-gag-orders.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-16/j9fq94uk/Dates-of-fest.png https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-16/v4gc6jeh/Nuwara-Eliya.JPG https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-16/3yum0f3n/Snapshot-Southasia-May8.png himalmag en 2026-05-16T09:03:11.108Z BJP’s race to a supermajority – Southasia Weekly #118 BJP supermajority, Maldives gag order, Pakistan Iran aircraft https://www.himalmag.com/politics/arun-shourie-bjp-modi-indian-express https://cf-images.assettype.com/himalmag/2026-05-15/mrgi1303/Arun-ShourieMay-2026.png Perhaps no other journalist or thinker has impressed his passions, furies and perfidies as thoroughly upon India’s public sphere as Arun Shourie. Yet his influence on post-Emergency politics is poorly understood. himalmag en 2026-05-15T04:29:01.183Z Arun Shourie’s services as prophet of Modi’s India india, arun shourie, narendra modi, indira gandhi, hindu right