Why Anna Hazare’s decision not to fast in Delhi is an admission of defeat

11 Members of Parliament, cutting across party lines, caught on camera accepting bribes to lobby for a fictitious oil firm.

The commando who was reunited with his family 20 years after he was lost as a little boy, thanks to a tattoo

In leading a Shiv Sena project, the NCP leader shores up support for a lifelong ambition

Why the Supreme Court verdict upholding Section 377 is a loss for everyone

Shrikant Verma’s Magadh is brought to new life in Rahul Soni’s translucent translation. Reading it in modern-day ‘Magadh’ is a revelation

The Kanchi peeth’s head has been cleared of the deed, but the Varadarajaperumal temple manager’s murder remains a mystery

Why the pundits got Kejriwal wrong

The seamy side of the internet that you dare not explore

Negotiating the minefield

A case that challenged India’s system of criminal justice

India’s underground BDSM practitioners want Bondage-Discipline-Sadism-Masochism seen as alternative sexuality, not deviant behaviour