Politics

The Two Farooq Ahmed Dars of Kashmir

Rahul Pandita

The curious case of two Farooq Ahmed Dars and New Delhi’s misplaced priorities in Kashmir

Modi’s war Against Black Money Intensifies

Kumar Anshuman

The fear in the corridor

1000 Days of Modi

S Prasannarajan

In politics, it is a rare moment of restoration. There comes a time when it takes the absolute submission of an individual to his own calling, defying the cosy assumptions of his time and tribe, to redeem the world he inhabits

1000 Days of Modi: Banking On the Personal Sector

Dhiraj Nayyar

The next two years will witness a new partnership of prosperity

1000 Days of Modi: The Centre Can Hold

Siddharth Singh

And that is the biggest achievement of Modi in spite of some unfinished projects

Who’s Afraid of NITI Aayog?

Ullekh NP

The think tank becomes the site of a proxy war

Tamil Nadu: Vacancy for an Icon

V Shoba

There are no long-term winners in the Tamil Nadu power struggle

The Cultural Campaign of RSS: War Over the Mind of India

Ullekh NP and Siddharth Singh

Even as RSS tries to add new icons to its intellectual history, it wants to redeem scholars denigrated by the leftist establishment

Band of Beleaguered Brothers

Kumar Anshuman

The struggle for a united opposition to the resurgent BJP falls apart in the absence of a leader or a slogan

Cow Vigilantism: Politics of the Sacred and the Profane

Ullekh NP

What cow vigilantism has done to undefended lives and livelihoods. Ullekh NP visits Alwar in Rajasthan and Jaisinghpur in Haryana to find out. Photos: Ashish Sharma