Doctor on Call

General Election 2019: Quote Hanger

My mother is contesting from here and she is a noble soul. You all should vote for Mata, that is, Bharat Mata, says Varun Gandhi

Sense and the City

As civic issues dominate the poll debate in Chandigarh, Congress hopes to wrest the seat from BJP, which is looking up to Narendra Modi as the saviour amid local pressures

Capital Gain

BJP hopes arithmetic will go in its favour in Delhi’s triangular contest

Dr Fazal Gafoor: The Good Doctor

Being Dr Fazal Gafoor, the president of the Muslim Educational Society that has banned burqas and veils in classes, isn’t just tough. It is dangerous

Varanasi: The City of Flickering Light

In the 2014 elections, Shylashri Shankar found Varanasi under the spell of Narendra Modi. Revisiting it in the current campaign, she finds some change is evident but the fault lines underneath remain the same

Searching for Burroughs

On the trail of writers and artists in Tangier

Riding the Nationalist Wave

It’s Modi versus the rest in Bihar. Rahul Pandita travels across a state where Pulwama still reverberates

Tandoori Tea, Binglish Slogans and the Cautious Forecasts of Poets

Modi’s Seshan

Call of the Slogan | Selfie at the Ghat | Kinetic Patnaik | The Sulks | Didi’s Hindutva | Migrant Vote | Faux Film