Maoism

Security forces surround one of the last bastions of Maoists

Open

More than 150 Maoists, including leaders, are trapped in the Karregutta Hills area of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh

Across the Bridge

Rahul Pandita

How Malkangiri’s cut-off area, a Maoist stronghold till recently, was reconnected to Odisha

Prashant Bose: The Man Who Saw Thunder In Autumn

Rahul Pandita

Retracing the steps of Prashant Bose, India’s oldest surviving Maoist leader

Open Diary

Swapan Dasgupta

The liberal intelligentsia and Indira Gandhi’s infamous Emergency

Thunder From the East

Gideon Rachman

The idea that India might one day be at the fulcrum of global economic development underlines the point that the story of Easternisation is about much more than China

Who Will Shape the Asian Century?

S Prasannarajan

Easternisation and the question of freedom

Prakash Jha’s forthcoming film, Chakravyuh, is set in the Naxal minefields. In a conversation with historian Shruti Kapila and Hartosh Singh Bal at the India Cambridge Summit, he speaks of the senselessness of India’s war on Maoists