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India did not do well enough by Lt General Jacob, but, besides its Great War hero, he remained an ambassador...

He’s brought a compulsive operational mind to the NSA’s job, and to that extent, makes the position much newsier That...

Climate change, air quality, nutrition, even connectivity are joining the political agenda, and it will force a shift in policies...

The attack is on Arun Jaitley, but the target is Narendra Modi – so watch next four weeks to see...

The political price of Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal referring to themselves in the third person It’s a...

Why I disagree with Supreme Court’s clearance of a Haryana law stipulating literacy, solvency and hygiene qualifications to contest panchayat...

That’s how our politics is with no inner-party democracy. That’s why we should listen to Hilary Benn speech If you...

The post-Bihar “revival” of the Congress is limited to the front pages – the party’s secular decline has not been...

Why the prime minister’s legacy will depend on how he governs, not the number of state elections he fights as...

How BJP’s panicky return to basic-instinct majoritarianism in Bihar has pushed Muslims back into ‘secular’ basement Bihar has brought the...

It was the model of growth not polarisation that won BJP the Lok Sabha election. The biggest mistake political leaders...

If the BJP is the new Congress, the opposition won’t take 40 years to unite against it. This has been...