Feature

A Fresh Start

V Shoba

Urban Indians raising their children in nuclear families are exploring child-led parenting approaches

The Threat from the Sky

Rahul Pandita

Hamas terrorists on paragliders have set a new precedent in asymmetrical warfare. India must keep its guard up

The House Supremacy

Siddharth Singh

The Supreme Court makes it clear that there is no judicial route to creating a fundamental right to marriage, same-sex or otherwise. Parliament alone can make laws

Ronaldinho: Player At Large

Lhendup G Bhutia

From pandal hopping to trying his hand at a local dish, the former football superstar woos Kolkata

Serial Bungling

Madhavankutty Pillai

What the Nithari case says about police investigations in India

India’s Olympic Ambition

Rajeev Deshpande

The 2036 bidding process will be a marathon, but right now India’s entry is seen as a concrete expression of interest and is more evidence of its desire to take a seat at the global high table

Rohit Sharma: Count On the Captain

Aditya Iyer

Rohit Sharma’s imperious form could not have come at a better time

Dutch courage wins in Dharamshala

Rajeev Deshpande

Netherlands cricket came of age on an evening that saw South Africa batting wilting after a determined Dutch tail, helped by some poor fielding, set a target of 245 for the Proteas

Nervous Lanka miss a trick, Oz get a confidence booster

Rajeev Deshpande

After a batting collapse, Sri Lanka fail to use strike bowlers Madushana and Theekshana during key overs and allow Australia to consolidate and canter home

How Afghanistan Stung England

Rajeev Deshpande

Afghans displayed superior tactics and a fierce desire to win as master striker Rashid Khan started his spell only in the 16th over and ended the English resistance by the 41st over