The redeeming surprises of a volatile democracy

Verghese Koithara’s approach combined the rigour of a scholar with the intimate knowledge of the practitioner

A life without three things that had kept me busy

India is in the grip of the very majoritarianism that Ambedkar had warned against

In a constitutional democracy, politics cannot be reduced to the advocacy of pre-set interests

Globalisation has created a rift but a more networked world can heal it in the new decade

Arun Mohan Sukumar | William Dalrymple | Paul Zacharia | Vandana Singh-Lal

The evergreen legacy of India’s Independence movement is its conferring on the Indian Republic the right to self-determination

And the decline of democracy

India’s problem with Pakistan is the nature of the beast itself

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…