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Akshay Rout

Akshay Rout

The Times of India

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Beyond numbers: Why India’s electoral rolls, census and GDP need public trust

Beyond numbers: Why India’s electoral rolls, census and GDP need public trust

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24.09.2026 20

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

Youth must move from protest to the polling booth

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17.08.2026 30

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

Balle balle & bullied ballot? Record number of voters is cause for cheer, but concerns over why many of them voted linger

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01.05.2026 20

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of time

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19.04.2026 20

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

We love third world Bharat: Delhi-NCR’s citizens choose the kind of air they want to breathe, and lifestyle they want to live

22.10.2025 10

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

Bihar Election 2025: EC announces poll dates as voter list controversy brews after major revision

06.10.2025 30

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout

After Tuesday’s Supreme Court endorsement, political parties should harness SIR’s potential

29.07.2025 20

The Economic Times

Akshay Rout