Cold Comfort

Lotus In an Elephant Trunk

Is the Bahujan Samaj Party under Mayawati even putting up a fight?

Mapping the Muslim Mind

Travelling across eastern Uttar Pradesh, Open finds Muslims are crestfallen as they are taken for granted by the so-called secular parties

The Smriti Surge

Smriti Irani has already made the Gandhis a distant memory in Amethi, and lets her work do the talking

Betting on the Future

A week after the pilgrim belt of Mathura-Vrindavan voted on April 26, public opinion indicates the Modi-Yogi model has prevailed over local discontents and trumped a disorganised opposition, reports

Temporary Doses

Lessons from the life and times of a Covid vaccine that has been withdrawn

Sam Pitroda: Loose Talker

Once part of India’s telecom revolution, he now finds renown for the wrong reasons

The Persistence of the Nation

36 Bonded Nepalese Labourers Rescued from Kashmir

Attempts are on for their safe repatriation to Nepal

Heat Wave

The three-party alliance led by TDP is looking to capitalise on the anti-incumbency faced by Jagan Mohan Reddy