India

The Fall of the Middlewoman

Alam Srinivas

Niira Radia and the story of an experiment in corporate lobbying that failed

Sunrise in the East

Rahul Pandita

India needs to keep the Chinese factor in mind while engaging with Myanmar

Jaya Makes Her Case

Anil Budur Lulla

The reopening of an old case could create problems for Jayalalithaa. However, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister is not too worried. She has walked this road before

Is the NIA a Non-Performing Asset?

Mihir Srivastava

Three years into its existence, India’s premier anti-terror agency is not being allowed to function

Daughter of a Maoist

Shahina KK

Terrorised by the police, bereft of parents, evicted from school—what it means to be a 15-year-old daughter of parents ‘wanted’ by the State

As things look up between India and Pakistan again, the Chandigarh and Lahore press clubs resume a series of annual media conferences, the last of which was held in Chandigarh in 2005. This October was Lahore’s turn.

The Panchatantra Virus

Kalpish Ratna

How many more deaths will it take before we go beyond half measures?

Just Another India Story

Rahul Pandita

A deadly epidemic of encephalitis has broken out in eastern Uttar Pradesh. And the government remains clueless about its gravity

New Take on Retirement Benefits

Dhirendra K Jha

A record number of serving and retired bureaucrats in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab prepare to contest upcoming Assembly elections in the two states next year