With fresh elections on the cards in Jammu and Kashmir, can BJP turn the state’s two main political families irrelevant?
29 November 2018With the Sangh Parivar now going all out to help Vasundhara Raje win, is BJP back in the fray of a state where Congress saw its brightest hope?
22 November 2018For now, Mayawati has decided to ditch the Congress in assembly elections for three states. But her 2019 plan is under wraps
08 November 2018The new face of ‘resistance’ in Kashmir, killed soon after he fell out with a Hizbul commander and shifted base, may have been radicalised outside the state
18 October 2018The dreams of two young men from adjacent villages on either side of the Telangana-Chhattisgarh border ended in tragedy. Rahul Pandita reports from Bhadrachalam
03 October 2018To say that Urban Naxals are a myth is a myth itself. But that should not become a licence for the state to suppress activism either
06 September 2018Fake news going viral on WhatsApp has resulted in several deaths across India. Can it be stopped?
26 July 2018It’s the culture, stupid
16 May 2018A reluctance to face facts has extracted a human cost in Kashmir. Now Jammu seems unwilling to draw lessons from it
10 May 2018Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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