Features

The Case of a Reverse Oil Shock

Aresh Shirali

Has OPEC been rendered a relic of the past? Saudi oil price aggression suggests so, but tensions in the Middle East could flare up

BABY, COME AND SAVE US

Sunaina Kumar

The fear of extinction and the great reproductive panic of the Parsi community

Breaking New Ground

Harsh V. Pant

Modi seems to be re-defining the terms on which India is likely to engage with the world in the coming years

The Sena that no longer is

Haima Deshpande

Uddhav Thackeray’s party is back with the BJP, but as a significantly weakened force

Power and Persuasion on the Frontier

Ullekh NP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Northeast push is spurred by political and military reasons

THE LAST ROAR

PR Ramesh

Is it the end of the Abdullah dynasty?

Not Just a Cock-and-Bull Story

Sunaina Kumar

The world’s most virile bull, still a virgin at six, is more expensive than a Ferrari. In a remote village in Haryana, we find the loneliness of Yuvraj more expressive than the reproductive business he runs

Going Viral in Kerala

Shahina KK

Over 150,000 ducks have been culled around Kerala’s serene backwaters, but given the environmental degradation of the region, it was a tragedy waiting to happen. The state has a fever—always