Sunanda K Datta-Ray
A brief history of the interface between the ceremonial and the political
The struggle for a united opposition to the resurgent BJP falls apart in the absence of a leader or a slogan
An unrepentant Shahabuddin returns home and the rift in Bihar’s ruling coalition gets wider
An explanation for the absurdities of Bihar’s stringent prohibition law
The travails of the GST Bill bring out the best and the worst of Indian politics. Will Congress buckle under isolation?
As national parties increasingly find themselves fighting legal battles, influential lawyers walk away with Rajya Sabha nominations