Kumbh Mela: Leaps of Faith

Jack Dorsey: A Passage to India

Madhavankutty Pillai

Saga of Strife

Fehmida Zakeer

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

Books

Tangle of Causes

Adil Bhat

An empathetic account of the history of conflict in Kashmir

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Angel Tax is a Highway to Hell

Siddarth M Pai

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

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Gully Boy Movie Review

Ajit Duara

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

Politics

Mamata Clubs Government

Open

West Bengal chief minister hobnobs with the capital's media

Locomotif

Roma and the Redeemer’s Art

S Prasannarajan

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

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KumbhPolitik

PR Ramesh

A global projection of Hinduism’s soft power

Cover Stories

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

ANGLE

Amol Palekar: Fear of the Unexpected

Madhavankutty Pillai

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

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