The Un-Indian Civil Service

Raghuram Rajan: The Governor and Governance

Raghuram Rajan’s exit and the question of institutional independence

Swati and Ramesh Ramanathan: Urban Legends

Their NGO, Janaagraha, has been instrumental in securing citizen participation in governance

Amitabh Kant: Incredible Drive

CEO of NITI Aayog and the point person for Prime Minister Modi’s ambitious ‘Make in India’ campaign

Chhattisgarh: Heralding the Prime Minister’s Initiatives

Kejriwal the Showman

It’s time Delhi’s Chief Minister gave up his strongman pretensions

Arvind Panagariya: ‘We want greater cohesion’

NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya says he expects the new entity that replaced the decades-old Planning Commission a year ago to be the right institution for its time. Excerpts from an interview with Executive Editor Ullekh NP

Digital India’s Transforming Role

Digital India will transform India and democracy through a more effective citizen-government engagement, will usher transparency in governance, take the government to the remotest villages and citizens

Possibilities of Power

What AAP can do—and cannot. Two writers on the rhetoric and reality in Kejriwal’s Delhi

The Invisible Empress of Surrealistan

How Jayalalithaa still rules Tamil Nadu