Contrary to the dominant view, development is not a benign caste-free alternative

Today, anguish over violence seems to shame India more than violence does

The wooing and winning exhilarates, the tough bit comes later

India’s Constitution and Parliament have always protected the rights of minorities

Arvind Kejriwal has tabled a bill that gives him full control over selection and removal of the ombudsman

The role reversal relegated the rains in Tamil Nadu, which deserved more coverage

A growing body of research reveals it also increases the risk of heart disease and strokes, impairs cognitive function and leads to as many as seven million premature deaths around the globe, every year.

Remembering Einstein on the 100th anniversary of the General Theory of Relativity. His fame is all the more exceptional because his achievement in science is not within the grasp of the ordinary mind

Outdoor particulate matter pollution, from burning fossil fuels for power and transport, caused an estimated 6,30,000 premature deaths in India in 2010, and costs the equivalent of 5.5-7.5 per cent of GDP each year.

Whatever the outcome in Paris, this round marks an important shift in India’s climate diplomacy

No mea culpas, but my book tries to chronicle a difficult India-Pak peace process

Efforts to resolve the India-Nepal crisis are still half-hearted

I was detained at the film festival in Goa for wearing an FTII T-shirt. This was chairman Gajendra Chauhan’s moment to build bridges. Will he allow his students to be treated like this?

The party has announced its chief ministerial candidate in advance, appointing Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its state chief.

The only thing the governments at the Centre and in states need to do is to protect people's right to free speech and save them from violent attacks.

I’d be lying if I were to say that I don’t enjoy watching India play Pak. That word — enjoy — is a meagre way to describe the feelings that course through millions of Indians when India takes on its westerly neighbour.

When a huge star like Aamir Khan chooses instead to talk about his fears of Hindu intolerance, he does his faith a disservice.

Growth will indeed add to the national output and raise the per capita income but it may — and often does — increase inequalities of income and wealth.

As they trooped out at the Adelaide Oval for the third Test — the first ever five-day international day-and-night match with a pink ball — Australia and New Zealand turned the game on its head.

The main point of his argument is that I was wrong, indeed sinning, in pointing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the principal obstacle to the search for accommodation with Pakistan.

I further felt that this would be a healthy development, given that it would replace the elite with a feudal, dynastic mindset with an elite with a middle-class mindset.

As a member of Sandarbh, an artists’ initiative hosting an international artists’ residency supported by the Jaipur Art Summit 2015, I was in Jaipur on the morning of November 21.

Jamaat-e-Islami’s biweekly, Daawat, in its editorial on November 22, has strongly criticised US President Barack Obama.

Gap between Modi’s successes on foreign soil and his domestic troubles could be a problem.