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Shashi Warrier | The failed peacemaker’s drawing room uprising

Shashi Warrier | The failed peacemaker’s drawing room uprising

My cousin’s Hindi is none too good but with the visuals and the occasional English sound bites he had no trouble getting...

8 Feb 2025 11:22 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Delhi after Kejriwal: Modi’s triumph, challenge for BJP

Shikha Mukerjee | Delhi after Kejriwal: Modi’s triumph, challenge for...

The question is who will head the government and how will that government function? The long-desired Delhi victory opens...

8 Feb 2025 11:00 PM IST

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Diversity, inclusion in Trump’s cross-hairs: From a US aircrash to Middle East’s ‘Riveria’ | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Diversity, inclusion in Trump’s cross-hairs:...

The new “Riviera of the Middle East” will then, presumably, be populated by non-Muslim white settlers: Jews and...

7 Feb 2025 11:06 PM IST

Shobhaa De | Trump’s Mideast ‘Riviera’: What will he devour next?

Shobhaa De | Trump’s Mideast ‘Riviera’: What will he devour next?

Matlab, being himself. Some folks never “sudharo” even after they’ve got all that they’ve fought for. Relax, man. Chill....

7 Feb 2025 11:02 PM IST

Indranil Banerjie | Trump’s US ‘weaponising’ tariffs: All set to be losers

Indranil Banerjie | Trump’s US ‘weaponising’ tariffs: All set to be...

Trump’s tariffs target China, Canada, and Mexico, with broader global implications, especially for trade and national...

6 Feb 2025 8:50 PM IST

Dilip Cherian | Prakash Mishra’s makes comeback from sidelined cop to CM’s adviser

Dilip Cherian | Prakash Mishra’s makes comeback from sidelined cop to...

Ex-IPS officer Prakash Mishra returns as Odisha CM’s adviser, signalling a shift in state politics under BJP rule

6 Feb 2025 8:44 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Middle class fix won’t float India’s economy

Shikha Mukerjee | Middle class fix won’t float India’s economy

The world, particularly the rich and the powerful, could not care less about India’s election schedules. Nor are...

5 Feb 2025 8:48 PM IST

LONDON DIARY | Will Joan Collins impress as Wallis? UK’s Keir Starmer faces discontent… | Kishwar Desai

LONDON DIARY | Will Joan Collins impress as Wallis? UK’s Keir Starmer...

King Edward VIII fell in love with Mrs Simpson, who was a divorcee in 1936, and then had to abdicate the throne, as per...

4 Feb 2025 10:58 PM IST

Sanjeev Ahluwalia: Budget 2025: A scorecard of FM’s ‘hits’ and ‘misses’

Sanjeev Ahluwalia: Budget 2025: A scorecard of FM’s ‘hits’ and...

The second target of “inclusive development” -- at least in economic terms -- has been a close favourite of the Narendra...

4 Feb 2025 10:34 PM IST

Patralekha Chatterjee | ASER: A Lot of Celebrate, but Much Yet to Be Done

Patralekha Chatterjee | ASER: A Lot of Celebrate, but Much Yet to Be...

Entry barrier to artificial intelligence has been shattered by a Chinese startup

4 Feb 2025 12:00 AM IST

Aakar Patel | The big ideas that Narendra Modi is fully committed to as India’s leader

Aakar Patel | The big ideas that Narendra Modi is fully committed to...

Modi focused on making India a developed nation and installing a majoritarian state

3 Feb 2025 11:56 PM IST

Political Gup-Shup | UP BJP unease over Yogi’s Kumbh role… Will Kejriwal ploy on Yamuna water work? | Anita Katyal

Political Gup-Shup | UP BJP unease over Yogi’s Kumbh role… Will...

His critics would like to believe the stampede at the mela site, in which 30 devotees were killed, will dim the UP chief...

2 Feb 2025 10:36 PM IST