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Essays | Open Essay

Why They Hate Us

Amit Majmudar
Amit Majmudar

Hindus do not fit into the cherished narratives of many groups—from the American right to the Bangladeshi mob

Donald Trump lights a diya on Deepavali in the Oval Office, October 24, 2019
| Forecast 2025: Politics

Modi and the New Common Sense

PR Ramesh

The prime minister will lead from the front as BJP forges a firm response to political and parliamentary subversion while efforts to acknowledge historical violence against Hindus will help preserve India’s cultural ethos

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Winter Session of Parliament, November 25, 2024
| Forecast 2025: Geoeconomics

A Fragmenting World

Siddharth Singh

Are we about to see the end of three decades of global economic integration?

Are we about to see the end of three decades of global economic integration?
Racism in Sport

Columns | Web Exclusive

Shadow Warrior

H-1B fuss and the unbearable heaviness of racism and religious bigotry

Beyond the White Noise

Cover Story | Forecast 2025: Politics

Beyond the White Noise

Accelerating reforms and reviving growth will be the Modi government’s key task even as a recharged BJP takes on the Opposition in Delhi and Bihar

SPACE ODDITIES

Cover Story | Forecast 2025: World

Global Alert

Where to expect pleasant surprises and when to prepare for rude shocks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the bilateral meeting in Kazan, Russia, October 23, 2024

Columns | Comment

Hard Diplomacy

Did New Delhi’s ‘big-stick’ approach make Beijing pipe down on the LAC?

He was the only non-Gandhi Congress prime minister to complete two terms but his achievements were overshadowed by the failure to curb corruption

Politics | In Memoriam: Manmohan Singh (1932-2024)

Dr Singh in History

He was the only non-Gandhi Congress prime minister to complete two terms but his achievements were overshadowed by the failure to curb corruption

In Memoriam: Shyam Benegal (1934-2024)

Cinema | In Memoriam: Shyam Benegal (1934-2024)

He Had a Smile for Everyone

The pioneer of parallel cinema was also my friend for over 60 years

Cinema | Forecast 2025: Entertainment: Films

Small Wins and Big Lessons

Franchises, remakes and sequels will dominate theatres

Salman Rushdie with a copy of The Satanic Verses on February 14, 1989, the day Ayatollah Khomeini issued his fatwa

Books | Soft Power

The Return of a Book

Is there a risk of The Satanic Verses being banned again?

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