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Aditi Phadnis: Going the extra mile for the national capital

With the Aam Aadmi Party fighting for survival, Congress struggling for an identity and the BJP seeking to hold on to its political capital, these elections will be one of the most interesting India h

Rajapaksa's defeat means advantage for India, bad news for China

The new president had announced he would scrap many of the contracts between Sri Lanka and China in the infra sector

The PM will have to bend the Sangh Parivar to his will: Devesh Kapur

Interview with Director, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania

Aditi Phadnis: Behind 80 senseless deaths

The December clashes in Assam may merely have exploited an issue simmering for decades

Madan Mohan Malaviya: Maker of Modern India

Malaviya during the freedom movement was a bridge between the Extremists and the moderates

Atal Bihari Vajpayee: An appreciation

Vajpayee was fond of grand gestures, frequently leaving the fine print to be worked out by others

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed: Another chance in a chequered career

His has been a life of remarkable ups and downs and this result promises to be another challenge

BJP first in 14 years to form single-party govt in Jharkhand

The party fell badly short of 44, the seats needed in the 87-member Kashmir Assembly to form a govt

As Omar Abdullah bows out, the Twitter-friendly CM has reasons for introspection

How will history judge Omar Abdullah's chief ministership?

My father's politics was about loyalty. So is mine...: Milind Deora

Interview with Former Congress union minister

Aditi Phadnis: From heyday to Mayday

The handling of SpiceJet shows that political power is one thing, business acumen is quite another

Al Qaeda and ISIS in India: The size of the problem

Security agencies feel the Zawahiri video could be an attempt by Al Qaeda to carry out fresh recruitments in the sub-continent

Aditi Phadnis: Why Modi won't give up Niranjan Jyoti

Modi has had a hate-hate relationship with the VHP. But it is so much easier to manage it by having a VHP minister in the government, especially as she serves a political purpose as well

Newsmaker: Anil Kumar Sinha

Sinha's greatest quality as he takes up command of CBI is that he fears no one

The Antulay papers

Antulay kept Indira's Congress going till the media busted the bribery racket in Maharashtra

Niranjan Jyoti: Getting more castes on board

The 47-year-old 'Katha Vachak' is part of BJP's project to widen its appeal across castes

An epic handshake that salvaged the Kathmandu Saarc summit

Much was made of the handshake between the prime ministers of India and Pakistan on the final day of the summit, causing the Kathmandu town hall, the venue of the meeting, to break into applause

No insurance Bill in winter session as politics overtakes

Aditi Phadnis: Suresh Prabhu's two-track challenge

Revamping the railways is only one of the new minister's challenges: it's the politics in and of his ministry that he must learn to parry too

BJP in quest of a breakthrough in the Valley

After landslide victories in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, BJP is hoping to crest the tide in Jammu and Kashmir, confident of both Hindu and Muslim votes