Report Card: How Successful Has India's Op Sindoor Outreach Been?
A deep-dive into India’s Operation Sindoor outreach, BJP’s election spend, and more in today’s edition.
Has India’s diplomatic push to counter Pakistan's narrative made an impact? The Quint’s Sakshat Chandok and Paridhi Minda measure the success on the basis of three parameters—the seniority of officials met, social media traction, and media coverage across 32 countries. Read to find out the key findings. Himanshi Dahiya breaks down how the BJP’s 2024 election spending hit a record high—widening its financial lead over Congress and raising fresh concerns over transparency and electoral fairness. Watch the full report. In our latest ‘My Report’ story from the ground, scholars share with The Quint how months-long delays in disbursal of the Maulana Azad National Fellowship have pushed their PhD dreams into crisis. Tanishka Sodhi investigates a new wave of faith-based hiring practices as job portals begin filtering by religion.
Deep Dive
Report Card: How Successful Has India's Op Sindoor Outreach Been?
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