Once the Mumbai don took refuge in Uttar Pradesh after a hit job. Today it is the criminal politicians of UP who use use Mumbai as a safe house.

Where Rahul Gandhi is an ancestral memory and Varun Gandhi is the intimate Other. The dynamics of a dynasty as the author travels through Amethi, Rae Bareily and Sultanpur

In a campaign that is outright macho, Divya Guha in Vidisha is frustrated by an absence called Sushma Swaraj

The Political Editor of The Economist returns to the last General Election to make sense of India 2014

As the Odisha Chief Minister is all set for a fourth term, Ullekh NP, travelling across the state, finds out why one of India’s suavest politicians is the smartest as well

Elections in the Age of Data Power

The wait is over. The Congress Party has found a man to fight Modi from Benares.

The déjà vu around the fall and rise of BCCI administrators

Giving up mirrors for 31 days gave Sonali Kokra the time and space to reflect upon and reclaim her life.

The lamentation of Romila Thapar, our most venerable historian, is understandable: philistines have come to dominate the political space.

Adobe will only offer its software on an online cloud and no longer sell CDs. Is this a smart strategy for India?

Arun Jaitley plays the Punjabi to perfection in his maiden parliamentary battle from Amritsar. Indrajit Hazra gets a ride in the BJP leader’s campaign Toyota