S Prasannarajan
It takes a Modi to make a regional election a compelling argument for India
On the eve of a high-stakes finale, BJP hopes to retain its only Southern bastion by pitching development against the opposition’s caste calculus
China’s calculations have a strong bearing on Indian interests as prioritising Taiwan could mean relatively less attention on the Himalayan borders with India
S Jaishankar excels as Narendra Modi’s negotiator-in-chief on foreign shores and charms crowds with his repartees
Targeted violence during festivals like Ram Navami has a long history going back to the Mughal era
The Easter visit is also a determined bid to transcend divisions and distrust
In conversation with Ghulam Nabi Azad