World is better off with vulnerable leaders

Britain’s latest Conservative prime minister—and first of Indian extraction—will at least not be burdened with high expectations. He has an impossible job

With their espousal of middle-class values despite enormous wealth, Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty are role models for multicultural Britain

AAP spent ₹700 crore on blowing their trumpet in ads in several states

The third-term dictator will be weaker than he imagines

Kohli is truly back

The underwater land strip between India and Sri Lanka shuffles between myth, history, commerce and, now, Bollywood

What the ongoing vandalism of great artworks says about the activist mindset

In search of the master’s mercy

Selling electronic scrap yielded a tidy Rs 254 crore to the government, and the clean-up is not yet over

Is Xi Jinping seeking to build fascism with Chinese characteristics?