Narendra Modi

When Boris Comes to Bharat

Sunanda K Datta-Ray

Still in search of a post-imperial purpose

What’s At Stake?

MJ Akbar

Any number in three figures for the party will be a massive advance

The Name of the Storm

S Prasannarajan

Along the unquiet Hooghly

The New Establishment

Sanjaya Baru

The assertion of Hindutva and the disintegration of the Nehruvian order

Calculated Risk

Jayanta Ghosal

Who did the survey that told Congress how the Badruddin Ajmal factor could play out

Among the Believers

Sajjan Kumar

The rise of grassroots Hindutva and anti-incumbency add to the BJP momentum in West Bengal

The Aspirant

Jayanta Ghosal

What will happen to the likes of Ghulam Nabi Azad, Najma Heptulla and Arif Mohammad Khan, all reported aspirants to the vice president’s post

Bangladesh Satyagraha

Virendra Kapoor

A week-long satyagraha that the Jana Sangh, the BJP’s previous avatar, had launched in 1971 to demand official recognition for the yet-to-be-born Bangladesh

The Jal Jeevan Mission is fulfilling a promise to provide every rural household with drinking water and a tap, a grand plan that began with the government integrating its disparate arms dealing with water under one ministry. Its biggest challenge now is to sustain groundwater and ensure India’s water security