The legalisation of living wills and passive euthanasia by the Supreme Court gives Indians the right to a dignified end
The undiminished popularity of Narendra Modi and the unmatched organisational skills of Amit Shah have made BJP India’s natural party of governance. Is India closer than ever to one-party dominance?
A historic win for BJP as the last Marxist citadel falls to a Tribal backlash
The terms of governance will change as the lotus blooms in the Northeast
She could change expressions as quickly as clouds pass over the sun. In moments, it could change from sad, happy, adoring or scared to surprise. Her huge eyes with long lashes seem too exaggerated to be real, and when she rolls them in silliness, winks in naughtiness or fills them with tears, they are unmissable. She wrinkles her nose and pouts, bites her lip and smiles
“It’s not easy to be an actor. These girls will never know what it takes and how much one has to sacrifice,” she said to me that day as her elder daughter Janhvi threw a tantrum about her make-up. Fan, critic and actor Divya Unny remembers
For the original Queen of the South, some dreams still remained unfulfilled
It is necessary to privatise nationalised banks or at least bring down government shareholding to less than 50 per cent