Does Akhilesh Yadav have a plan?

IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav with his father Mulayam Singh Yadav. 'It is possible Akhilesh has set his sights on 2022.''By then, his present day enemies will be more or less......

Is it the end of tolerance in India?

Bearing in mind how full India’s pitcher is with ethnic and communal complexities, only the greatest circumspection can hold this country together in a willing union, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray......

The good samaritans of Hashimpura

The families of the Muslim youth from Hashimpura who were shot dead 28 years ago had some committed supporters in their long struggle for justice, reports Jyoti Punwani. Photographs: Uttam......

Muslims debate need for new Islamist-backed party

The men behind the new party insist that it is not a Jamaat front, though critics argue otherwise, pointing out that the top-brass of the party are mostly senior Jamaat activists, reports Yogi......