Trade utopia of CPEC will remain incomplete if India is kept out

It was a year in cricket when it seemed only India could stop India

Forty years ago today.

Governments seem clueless on pollution, even while it’s damaging health, curbing productivity

The Samajwadi Party in UP is on the edge of a transition. 2016 was the year of the struggle of the new

With demonetisation, PM risked political capital, people took leap of faith — shoddy execution does disservice to big idea.

At Nagrota and Uri, flaws in security and training led to loss of lives of Indian soldiers. Lessons must be learnt.

In 2016, viewers lined up for biopics, Bollywood hits seemed a little more firmly located in the hurly burly of reality.

In 2016, ‘Sairat’ acknowledged and made visible a disturbing, uncontrollable India.

T. A Pai, said the Industrial Development and Regulation Act would be amended to acquire such powers.

GST and demonetisation are risky. But they could end up reviving the lost romance of policy.

Union minister of state for home, Om Mehta, declared that there could be no place for dialogue with the opposition unless they declared that they would not indulge in violence and agitational politics.

Rahul Gandhi’s hyperactivity only conceals the larger malady: His party still lacks a plan.

Like Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher faced life with courage and wit

The government is taking large steps. There is incoherence across the aisle.

Kalmadi-Chautala controversy is a distraction from the issues India’s sports administration urgently needs to address.

‘News’ with make-up on was a huge hit in India through 2016.

Sparring over refugees in J&K is insensitive and misguided. It can deepen communal divide in the state.

Irshad Ali case must bring a moment of reckoning for the criminal justice system.

The princes and the maharajas, who later became the stalwarts of the Swatantra Party, had played a leading part in crushing the freedom struggle.

Its reputation has taken a beating, needs salvaging. It could start with being more transparent, communicative.

‘Dangal’ succumbs unresistingly to the seductions of formula.

This was the year of black and white. Retrieving complexity may be crucial to moving on — and ahead into the new year

The lifting of the ban on a newspaper, a birthday phone call, are small steps. They could be a beginning