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'Our fight is for the restoration of the Constitutional vision': Bezwada Wilson

Some months ago, I reliably learnt that the Narendra Modi Government had approached Bezwada Wilson for a Padma award but that he had shown no intere

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From despair to hope to victory: How Nitish Kumar had his revenge

In 2013, Nitish Kumar parted ways from an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Narendra Modi, arguing that Modi’s politics was at odds w

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From Emergency to Now: The Wide Arc of a Hack’s Ideological Journey

As the Indian political landscape changed post the Internal Emergency between 1975 and 1977, so did a journalist’s understanding of the real dangers f

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The burden of high expectations

One year after it delivered him an electoral bounty, Uttar Pradesh is deeply disappointed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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Reaching for the Stars: The Incredible Rise of Arvind Kejriwal

Five years ago, Arvind Kejriwal was far from being the man of the masses he is today. The Hindu Centre's Senior Fellow Vidya Subrahmaniam, who

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Mr. Modi's 100 Days: A Reality Check

Much of the adulatory media coverage of the performance of the Modi Government in its first 100 days overlooked significant gaps between intent and ac