Sreenivasan Jain With Inputs By Niha Masih

• Truth vs Hype: The Complexities Behind the Alleged Meerut Gang-Rape

  The concept of 'love-jihad' floated by Hindutva groups - of a deep-rooted Muslim conspiracy to woo Hindu girls on false pretenses - has now been adopted by the BJP in Uttar Pradesh as one of its key agendas for the state.

• Truth vs Hype: Contenders 2014 - is Mayawati losing her core base of Dalits?

  At a Mayawati rally in Jhansi, we come across a frenzied display of loyalty by BSP workers.

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  Truth vs Hype: The Battle for Benares (Part I: Shadow of the Don)

  In the narrow bylanes of Bajardiha, one of Benares' many dense Muslim pockets, there is an intense debate brewing. In the 2009 elections, they, like most of the city's approximately three lakh Muslims, voted overwhelmingly for mafia don Mukhtar Ansari, despite the fact that Mr Ansari was in prison facing a number of serious charges including murder...

• Truth vs Hype: Nitish Kumar's last stand

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar told NDTV that he is the most qualified to be Prime Minister, but first he needs to win Bihar.

• Truth vs Hype: Amethi - bastion under threat?

  As Rahul Gandhi takes centrestage for the Congress's 2014 campaign, in Amethi, in the bastion of Nehru Gandhi family, India's premier political dynasty faces new threats - from within and outside.

• Now, threat of diarrhoea outbreak in Muzaffarnagar relief camps

  Dr Samir Zainal Abedin told us that he has seen 10-15 cases for diarrhoea. He says this figure might go up.

• Truth vs Hype: Trending #Democracy

  Did an aggressive online and ground campaign by the Aam Admi Party Party play a role in Delhi's record-breaking turnout?

• Can the Aam Aadmi Party convert popular upsurge into hard electoral gains?

  While the AAP clearly has an undercurrent of support, it appears to lacks, at least for now, the strong candidates and the grassroot network of booth-level political managers, needed to convert that groundswell into victory.

• Truth vs Hype: Sardar Patel - A contested legacy

  The legacy of Sardar Patel being contested by the BJP and the Congress is far more complex than either would like to believe.

• Muzaffarnagar: The Divided Countryside

  The village of Jhola, two hours west of Muzaffarnagar town, is now a refugee camp for Muslims. Here, we are told by those who have escaped violence that they do not want to return to the villages that have been home for years.