‘I have no regrets whatsoever’

A Star Hits Her Stride

Kangana Ranaut, making her electoral debut from her home state, has staked her political career on the outcome, reports

Under Siege

BJP has the edge on BJD in Odisha’s Lok Sabha seats while the Assembly election is a closer contest than expected, reports

Test Drive

New driving licence rules may not be a magic pill against corruption but are still welcome

Payal Kapadia: Indie Auteur

With her win at Cannes, the filmmaker has shown a new vision of Indian cinema

The Making of a Winning Team

‘Modi Will Be Credited with Undoing the Culture of Appeasement’

After a successful career in medicine, Dr Jitendra Singh has been Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) since the inception of the Modi government in 2014. He talks to Rajeev Deshpande about elections in Jammu & Kashmir and the electoral narratives as polling for the 18th Lok Sabha concludes

‘We Aim for a Govt with BJP CM in J&K,’ says Jitendra Singh

Minister of State for Prime Minister's Office speaks to Open in an exclusive interview

Between Panth and Protests

The one constant in Punjab’s political life is the belief in conspiracy theories about New Delhi. Siddharth Singh travels across the state

Cashing in on the Naveen Fatigue

Dharmendra Pradhan, contesting from Sambalpur in Odisha, tells why he gets a whiff of change