There are legitimate ways of using tax havens but most of what was going on in Panama was a safe country mile or two from those.
In the face of the staggering xenophobic anti-intellectualism that is relentlessly coursing through the veins of the hinterland following the arrival of Narendra Modi
For that one blistering stroke he played outside the ground, on social media
India has been cursed with a culture of political veneration that does little to burnish its democratic credentials
A tool for social and political change, as seen during the Arab Spring, G-20 conclaves or international environmental summits
Lamenting the disappearance of the middle path from the national discourse
The fracas in Delhi over the ‘World Culture Festival’ has allowed a sneak peek of a dangerous new phenomenon.
Trump’s appeal across white conservative voters gives him, well, a trump card
The systems and procedures that survived for six decades have started creaking under a majoritarian push.
In the long term, people are going to ask if this was the Gujarat model they voted for.
When loyalty as a commodity is in short supply, the Delhi police commissioner is a stand-out exception.
For not losing any of his boyish spunk, or the devil-may-care mien.
As the apex court holds BCCI by the ear and forces it to comply, it should be asked if it is not overdoing its concern
The presumption that those who have been admitted under a quota are somehow all undeserving is misleading
In an era when noise is mistaken for news, the ear pines for his soothing, non-combative style.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.