What lessons should Narendra Modi learn from his resounding defeat? How should Nitish Kumar manage his historic success? The answers will decide where politics is headed.

The five-judge bench heard arguments on the validity of the impugned enactments while hearing Gandhi’s appeal against the Allahabad High Court judgment setting aside her election.

It can now be said: divisive politics dominated the Bihar campaign.

Nitish Kumar-meets-tantric episode framed the growing acceptability of practices earlier kept secret.

Amid the serious firefighting, judiciary finds time for the things that really matter.

Declining air quality levels in Delhi indicate the depth of the challenge that still lies ahead.

New procurement prices for pulses and cereals will not help. In fact, they could make things worse.

A look at the front page of The Indian Express, published on November 6, Forty Years Ago.

The McKinsey report makes an economic case for gender parity. It’s problematic.

By declaring emergency, the Maldives has only shed its pretence of democracy.

Amazon opens a physical bookstore — the sort of place it has been accused of putting out of business.

New Delhi needs to make clear its opposition to the Maldives regime’s efforts to strangle democracy.

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Bill is an overdue step in the right direction.

Musharraf was one of the eight sector commandants who directed the fight against Pakistani troops in the liberation war.

As we speak, Shah Rukh is being pilloried for speaking out on religious intolerance and how problematic that can be for creative people

Delhi government does well to dent the affidavit culture. Bureaucracy must not be allowed to play spoilsport.

After a bitter and polarising campaign for Bihar, some uncomfortable questions linger.

Be bold, RSS, for change is long overdue. That's the long and short of it.

The Congress is as afraid of coming clean as the BJP is quick to exploit ambiguities on the issue.

India must know it may be engendering resentments in Nepal that will remain long after the current crisis is over.

Web penetration in India is at 20 per cent. Given this reality, concerns over net neutrality seem elitist.

Bollywood’s superstars turn 50. Where are the middle-aged heroines?

A new report highlights that empowering women is smart economics.

Raghuram Rajan’s instrumental view isn’t as full a defence of tolerance as we need.