Anything that moves
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After a postponed opening, Kochi Muziris Biennale must think hard about its way forward
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Why I revised my scepticism about crypto
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Why I revised my scepticism about Dubai
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How the Amber Heard vs Johnny Depp trial divided creator platforms and the mainstream media
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The despicable visionary who built one of the world’s great museums
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Why Mike Tyson is the most over-rated boxer alive
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Why Mike Tyson is the most over-rated boxer alive
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What American Democrats and the global Left get wrong about undocumented immigrants
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The best thing Donald Trump did
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Khabib Nurmagomedov and the rise of the Caucasians
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How a hundred-year-old poem speaks to the central conflict of the 2010s
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Sunday Bloody Sunday: Watching U2 perform in Navi Mumbai in troubled times
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Why a banana stuck to a wall is worth $1,20,000
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Who won the debate between Martin Scorsese and Marvel?
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In Maharashtra, a coup and a counter-coup – but democracy is still worth celebrating
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From Israel to Ayodhya, how Might becomes Right in politics and law
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Why ditching the RCEP is a massive setback for the Indian economy
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Babur in India: An emperor who loved the monsoon breeze but wasn’t impressed by the melons or grapes
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Babur before India: The journey of a cultured emperor who is among modern India’s most hated figures
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Dave Chappelle’s comedy is discomfiting but acts as a counterweight to extremism of all kinds
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Plane truths: Field notes on desis in the air
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How the United States can be trusted to betray its allies
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What the Climate Justice movement misses – and why it is necessary
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The Saudi Arabia mess proves that religious fundamentalism can’t be the foundation for progress
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How did the United Kingdom get to this sorry pass?
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Why Hindutva supporters love to hate the discredited Aryan Invasion Theory
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Why are the Indian government and ratings agencies not taking the economic slowdown more seriously?
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As the Amazon burns, the Mahabharata episode of Khandava forest fire serves up an important reminder
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What the critics got wrong about the politics of Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time In Hollywood’
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India@73: A government growing more popular, the spirit of India’s Constitution getting weaker
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Kashmir, the Incompleteness Theorem and the China Syndrome
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Despite Coffee Day’s popularity and scale, why does it make so little money?
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Why India welcomes global help against terror in Kashmir – but not to resolve dispute about state
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NATO’s challenge: The growing romance between Turkey-Russia, two nations betrayed by Western Europe
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Liberalism is dead? Across the globe, freedom marchers are keeping the flame of democracy alive
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India wants to speed up its transition to electric vehicles – so fast that chaos is inevitable
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Opinion: The disturbing irrationalism of Jaggi Vasudev
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Journalist’s arrest: Unless SC punishes those curbing free speech, police overreach will continue
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Global currents: The crisis facing the Congress goes beyond the Gandhi dynasty
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Deepika Padukone in Cannes and six other weird headlines from a bizarre week
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Elections 2019 are a cause for celebration – and worry
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Only one person stands between the world and a catastrophic war in Persian Gulf – Donald Trump
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Caster Semenya row: Should intersex and trans athletes compete in women’s events?
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Why both ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and the big battle in ‘Game of Thrones’ were disappointing
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In defence of luxury: Criticism of the rich for giving vast sums to rebuild Notre Dame is misplaced
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In the burning of Notre Dame and the sparing of Kyoto from the bomb, a reminder of life’s fragility
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Opinion: Why I’m hoping Narendra Modi will be elected prime minister for a second term
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Opinion: On Balakot and after, real mystery is how the Indian response has been touted as a triumph
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It’s unpleasant but culling cattle, dogs and monkeys is becoming a necessary evil in India
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From India’s Holi to Iran’s Nowruz, spring festivals symbolise persistence or rebirth of beliefs
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Why seek proof of IAF strike damage? If a virgin birth can be taken on faith, why not virgin deaths?
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From forest rights to GST and note ban: How Modi has favoured fat cats and harmed the marginalised
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Here’s what it will take to win the battle against fake news
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The Amol Palekar episode highlights that artistic dissent will not be allowed at any NGMA under Modi
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India needs much more than an anti-corruption watchdog to get governance on track
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The crisis in Venezuela highlights what Modi and Trump have in common with Hugo Chavez
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Why Gillette’s #MeToo ad failed in its attempt to wrap in edgy politics – and why Nike succeeded
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IQ tests can’t really measure human intelligence – but current economic model makes them necessary
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The legacy of 1979 continues to play a crucial role in 2019
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The Congress vs BJP story of 2018: Snake in the Monkey’s Shadow
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Ghana removing ‘racist’ Gandhi’s statue was a bad idea. We should let memorials to flawed men stand
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What is common to Narendra Modi, Angela Merkel, Donald Trump, Theresa May, Emmanuel Macron?
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The real cause of India’s farm crisis? Too many farmers
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For India’s national security, technological self-sufficiency remains a crucial, yet neglected goal
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Eye in the sky: Is India at risk of becoming a nation of big statues and small minds?
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What Hindutva historians could learn from James Prinsep, the Englishman who decoded Ashokan edicts
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Trump’s decision to exempt India from Iranian oil sanctions is not good news
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What Gujarat’s Statue of Unity got right that Maharashtra’s Shivaji memorial did not
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Sabarimala: Courts didn’t act when they should have – and overstepped their boundaries when they did
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In the MJ Akbar case, the BJP’s policy of refusing to back down may not work
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Do authoritarian regimes wish to be seen as crazily vindictive?
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Why I am with the minority opinion in the split verdicts on Aadhaar, Sabarimala, activists’ arrests
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Why Donald Trump’s praise of India at the United Nations is a poisoned chalice
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Venkaiah Naidu is wrong. Demonising English will not solve problems caused by its dominance in India
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Dark history: How Indian opium traders from Bombay helped the British Raj wreck China’s economy
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Why Hindutva is Out of Steppe with new discoveries about the Indus Valley people
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How Major Leetul Gogoi’s indictment embodies the paradox of AFSPA
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As the endgame begins for Trump presidency, it is time to brace for a global crisis
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Why Narendra Modi deserves not one but all the Nobel Prizes
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‘Live-in relationship’ and five other terms the Indian media should stop using
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Why I liked Emily Brontë’s distance from India (and why she might have an Indian connection)
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Indian artists are entitled to royalties from resale of their works. Why don’t they get them?
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How India could get punked by Donald Trump
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Why it doesn’t matter if LGBT people are ‘born that way’
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India could show the US some spine on Iran, but it would rather flaunt muscle at home
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Opinion: Narendra Modi is not strong like Indira Gandhi – and that’s a good thing
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Xi sells Seychelles on the seashore as Modi’s foreign policy lies in tatters
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India stands to gain the most and risks the least by joining China’s One Belt, One Road initiative
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Radical reform: Do harsh rape laws deter justice for some victims?
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Tale of two stings: Al Jazeera’s match-fixing documentary shows what Cobrapost exposé lacks
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Will Trump force Modi to unfriend Iran now that the US is out of the nuclear deal with Tehran?
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Lessons in leadership: What Narendra Modi could learn from Sher Shah Suri
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‘If it ain’t broke, break it’: Modi government is using ideological battles to mask its incompetence
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Modi was elected to get India sprinting, but all he’s doing is screen the movie in fast motion
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On foreign policy front, Modi is like a stylish batsman who consistently fails to deliver big scores
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Current cash crunch shines a light on Modi government’s fundamental incompetence
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Appropriating Ambedkar: Why the BJP is on strong ground in its battle to co-opt the Hindutva critic
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Speaking power to truth: India is not kind to whistle-blowers, officials who do their job
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Why the Facebook data leak is like passive smoking: the bad habits of others can hurt you
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Why the Indian poultry industry is chicken about American imports