The slow but steady transformation of the East India Company from a trading entity to a ruling body in India

An empathetic account of the history of conflict in Kashmir

It is single-handedly responsible for the dominance of foreign capital in Indian start-ups

A refreshingly different film on a subject not normally trodden by mainstream cinema

West Bengal chief minister hobnobs with the capital's media

Sometimes it takes a maid as stoic as Cleo to scrub away the remains of Latin America’s Dirty Wars

A global projection of Hinduism’s soft power

The spiritual is at its most spectacular when sadhus, seers, seekers, nirvana junkies and tourists of religious kitsch descend on Hinduism’s biggest carnival. Aditya Iyer goes to the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

Asking Amol Palekar to not go off-topic reflects a peculiar Indian paranoia