For a format often dismissed as cricket’s quaint relic, the recently concluded five-Test series between India and England defied every...

For all their noisy lectures on diversity, many white Americans still recoil at the sight of a brown woman rising to power, especially...

In a country where the politically connected too often evade the consequences of their crimes, the conviction of former MP Prajwal...

In a damning indictment of the then Congress-led UPA’s counter-terrorism apparatus and its cynical politicisation of investigative...

Donald Trump has never been a fan of facts. But even by his standards, the latest salvo against India reeks of economic illiteracy,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often prided himself, and has been rightly hailed by his supporters on being a decisive leader. In the...

There is a time for politics and a time for patriotism. After the gruesome Pahalgam massacre on April 22, where 26 innocent lives were...

It has happened again. Eight people dead and over thirty injured, trampled not by divine wrath but by administrative negligence and...

In most countries, a glittering IT hub contributing over 60 percent of a state’s tech exports would be treated as sacred. But in...

Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer have shaken hands on a long-anticipated trade deal between India and Britain. It was not...

For decades, the legal scaffolding that might hold nations accountable for climate inaction has been weak, vague or simply non-existent....

For a party that prides itself on discipline, hierarchy and ‘nationalist’ loyalty, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has a curious...

Few events in 21st-century India have matched the savagery of the 2006 Mumbai train bombings. In just eleven minutes, seven coordinated...

While sporting spectacles often try to paper over political fractures, the cancellation of the India-Pakistan clash at the World...

In the charade of global politics, it is one thing for American President Donald Trump, the master of bombast, to blurt out trumped facts...

A recent tree-trimming exercise at a residential society in a Thane suburb near Mumbai turned into a mass killing of birds. Workers hired...

For decades since Independence, India’s history textbooks have walked on eggshells by tiptoeing around uncomfortable truths, bowdlerising...

In any half-decent country, Rahi Sarnobat would be hailed as a national treasure. But in India, she is treated like a supplicant....

Maharashtra’s move to bring drug-related crimes under the ambit of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) is as bold as...

It seems when states run out of money, they often turn to the bottle. Maharashtra, India’s second-most populous state, is doing just that...