2014 elections
Power Shift in Gangster Land
S Hussain Zaidi
Once the Mumbai don took refuge in Uttar Pradesh after a hit job. Today it is the criminal politicians of UP who use use Mumbai as a safe house. S Hussain Zaidi, India’s foremost chronicler of the Underworld, writes on the new balance of power in the ever-expanding mafia world
The Enduring Mystique of Naveen Patnaik
As the Odisha Chief Minister is all set for a fourth term, Ullekh NP, travelling across the state, finds out why one of India’s suavest politicians is the smartest as well
There’s No Silence Louder than Rahul in Benares
The enigma that is Rahul Gandhi has proved too inscrutable for the people of Benares. No one has a word to say about him, not even a harsh word
A Bad Joke and a Holy Pledge
When was the last time anyone heard Nationalist Congress Party Chief Sharad Pawar crack a joke? Now we know why.
It Was a Faith Accompli
Varanasi for Modi was chosen nine months ago. The inside story of how the House of Saffron took its boldest decision.
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