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Gujarat

ROMANCING THE DRAGON

Modi played the indulgent host to perfection as he tried to bond with the visiting Chinese president Xi Jinping. Can the mutually suspicious Asian powers overcome the trust deficit?

Let’s welcome the autonomy economy

Gujarat isn’t Guangdong, but shows the rest of India what its model of governance can achieve

Raj Thackeray berates Modi for Balasaheb ‘snub’

Criticises Gujaratis for giving nothing to Mumbai

Out to Save Holy Cows

After police turned up with VHP activists to arrest local butchers for slaughtering cows, a Muslim group in a Gujarat village launched a cow protection campaign

Gori Tere Pyaar Mein

An ill-matched lead pair and phony environment make this film hard to watch

The Modi Mythology

Manufacturing consent, saffron style

The Adrenalin of Adversity

The story of a man who set up shop in a Muslim colony of Ahmedabad shunned by other businesses after the riots of 2002

Kai Po Che

Just another ‘buddy’ film inhabited by colourless characters

Those Who Do Not Want to Bury Modi

Commentators warming up to Modi forget that his decade in power has seen the logic of the 2002 violence pursued by other means

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