Books of the year - Pratap Bhanu Mehta | William Dalrymple | David Davidar | Aatish Taseer | K R Meera | Manu S Pillai | Srinath Raghavan | Jerry Pinto | Tishani Doshi | Namita Gokhale
Columns
The aircraft that revolutionised air travel will not be manufactured anymore
On hooch tragedies and Bihar’s failing experiment with prohibition
Cover Stories
Darers, dreamers, redeemers and the damned in global leadership
The state challenges will require Modi’s attention as BJP’s campaigner-in-chief and poll mascot
There is a thriving market in history books
Arvind Kejriwal is here to stay
Feature
While steering clear of escalation that both sides may not be able to control
What the Shiva worshippers should know
The popularity of Kadak Chai is a mark of India’s growing soft power
Essay
Why Russia is not a 21st century Sparta
The Prime Minister excels while the opposition dithers and shrinks