India

The Liberation Struggle of Bihar

PR Ramesh

The BJP stands to gain from a revolt brewing among Dalits, lower Backwards and a section of upper OBCs against the political clout of Yadavs and Kurmis

In the Name of Babasaheb

Sunaina Kumar

Can Ambedkar’s legacy be reduced to a political totem?

Bihar Election: Sons of the Toil

Kumar Anshuman

Lalu Prasad’s real fight is for the family

A Lynching in Dadri

Ullekh NP

The killing of a man over rumours of beef eating in a western UP village brings out the worst instincts of electoral politics and casts a shadow on the modernisation programme of the Prime Minister

Jihad Comes Close to Home

Tufail Ahmad

The news from Bangladesh should alert India to the threat from ISIS. It is real and immediate

Behold the Digital Deliverer

V Shoba in San Jose

Modi dazzles the smartest in Silicon Valley

Cast(e)aways

Kumar Anshuman in Patna

What happens when the leading alliances in Bihar are biased towards fielding Yadav candidates

The Futile Seat

Harsh V Pant

Modi should not waste his time on the UN

Trapped by Triple Talaq

Madhavankutty Pillai

A survey reveals that a huge majority of Muslim women in India want to see the end of the unilateral oral divorce and other such injustices of the religion’s personal laws