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Cover Story

Capital War: The Battle for Delhi

Rajeev Deshpande
Rajeev Deshpande

Arvind Kejriwal's resignation sets the stage for an epic battle for Delhi with an AAP mired in corruption cases and a BJP hopeful of staging a comeback

Cover Story | Locomotif

The Performer’s Last Act

S Prasannarajan

Martyrdom is Kejriwal’s last desperate performance staged on the ashes of AAP’s reputation

Delhi: The Falling City

Rajesh Shukla

Comparing Delhi with other major Indian metros shows how AAP has failed to deliver on its promises

Essays | Open Essay

The Great Regression

Syed Badrul Ahsan

Bangladesh is on a course that militates against its heritage

Features | Religion

Contempt of Culture

Sandeep Balakrishna

Does celebrating a Hindu festival with the prime minister make the Chief Justice of India less secular?

Politics

Defusing the Demographic Bomb
Siddharth Singh

Can a set of new Bills solve Assam’s problem of illegal immigration once and for all?

Columns | Insider

Vinesh, the Politician
Open

The claim that Indian officials let her down and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chairperson PT Usha visited her for just a photo-op does not stand up to scrutiny

Features | Jobs

Gearing Up for the Big Gig
Ullekh NP

The Centre is formalising measures to protect the rights of platform economy workers

Art & Culture | Travel

Magic Mountains

Carlo Pizzati

Seeking a sacred homeland among the high peaks

Art & Culture | Photography

Between Motion and Emotion

Mohini Chaudhuri

Tejinder Singh Khamkha captures the making of movies. Mohini Chaudhuri speaks to the on-set photographer

Books

The Discovery that Changed Indian History

Ullekh NP

Nayanjot Lahiri unearths ASI files to retell how the cities of the Indus Civilisation were found a hundred years ago

Cover Story | Jammu & Kashmir

Between Death and Democracy

Rahul Pandita

Kashmiris take to the elections with great fervour. Is it an endorsement for New Delhi? Rahul Pandita travels across Jammu & Kashmir

Features | Profile

Repentance Song

Aditya Iyer

One no-ball for money cost TP Sudhindra his career in cricket and his reputation. Twelve years later, he opens up to Aditya Iyer in Bhilai about that mistake and its aftermath

Politics

Breaking Point

Lhendup G Bhutia

The collapse of a statue of Shivaji, Maharashtra’s biggest icon, has led to a political slugfest in the run-up to the Assembly elections

Essays | Open Essay: Afghanistan

Back to the Medieval

Harsh V Pant

Legitimising Taliban is a global risk

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