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Assassination or War? A Secret Backstory of the Israel-Iran Conflict

Sudeep Paul

Benjamin Netanyahu and Meir Dagan, former Mossad chief, had fought about the right M.O. against Tehran. Israel has settled that debate now. Meanwhile, the Iranian regime is at its strategic weakest since the Iran-Iraq War

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The Redundant Gandhi

PR Ramesh
Ullekh NP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s inept handling of the party organisation is rapidly eroding its credibility amid growing dissent

The Tragedy of Flight AI171

Ullekh NP

India in mourning after the Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London crashes moments after take-off, raising questions about aviation safety. Lone survivor among 242 aboard, many students of BJ Medical College feared killed as the plane on fire crashes into their dining hall

Ahmedabad, June 12,2025: Debris from Air India Flight AI171 outside BJ Medical College
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News Briefs | Web Exclusive

The Strait of Hormuz holds global energy hostage

Tensions surge as Iran renews threat to close strategic waterway amid conflict with Israel

Features | Web Exclusive

The Long Undoing of Iran–Israel Relations

Behind the hostility between the two former allies lies an old, improbable intimacy

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Edward Fox as the Jackal in the movie

Columns | Locomotif

In the Beginning Was the Hunt…

Keeping pace with Frederick Forsyth’s Jackal

Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangkok, April 4, 2025

Essays | Open Essay

A Breach Dhaka Cannot Afford

As Sheikh Hasina is indicted and relations between Bangladesh and India deteriorate, the army is losing its patience with Muhammad Yunus

Cover Story

The Dreamliner That Didn’t Climb

The crash of AI171 exposes the narrow margin between flight and failure and the unforgiving nature of take-off

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Columns | Soft Power

Swaraj versus Jihad

The freedom movement was a struggle for the subcontinent’s soul

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the Chenab railway bridge in Jammu & Kashmir, June 6, 2025

Politics | 11 Years of Prime Minister Modi

The Modi Booster

In Prime Minister Modi’s eleventh year, his government is working with states to simplify regulations while RBI is gambling on growth by reducing lending rates and increasing liquidity

Columns | Letter from Washington

The End of the Affair

A full and final breakup between Donald Trump and Elon Musk will leave both sides weaker and Republicans vulnerable in the midterms

Columns | Insider

Jaishankar Goes to Europe

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has had to negotiate some rough weather following Trump’s self-adulatory comments but patient handling seems to have paid off

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