Assam records a high voter turnout in the first phase of polling as the Congress fights the anti-incumbency factor.

A panoramic and intense study of Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s work in all its diversity and complexity.

The book offers a refreshing take on the role of the documentary in Indian society and illustrates its claim on reality.

At Artipura in Karnataka the ASI unearths a Jaina centre that flourished during the time of the Gangas and the Hoysalas.

Vijay Mallya, the delinquent borrower on the run from several agencies of the government, now wants to strike a deal, but the banks remain wary.

The Madras High Court suspends a magistrate who acquitted two granite scam accused and sought to prosecute a Collector.

While the Trinamool Congress looks unstoppable in Jangalmahal, its fate seems uncertain in north Bengal. In the next phase of polling a lot will depen

The election scene hots up in Tamil Nadu, with the AIADMK announcing its candidates for 227 of the 234 seats and the DMK springing a surprise by makin

Despite stringent emergency laws, Tehreek-e-Taliban militants launch a big terror attack in Pakistan, killing 70 people on Easter Sunday.

The Chhattisgarh government’s all-out attack on the poor tribal residents of the mineral-rich region and all sources of support for them, in the guise

The Indian government resists any international scrutiny of the caste system, including a recent U.N. report that condemns caste hierarchy. But no amo

Regional and alternative cinema get short shrift at the National Awards, with the jury deciding to celebrate mass entertainers and fete only those fil

Son of Saul, the Oscar-winning Best Foreign Language Film, is one of the most unique films on the theme of the Holocaust.

The southern districts of Chhattisgarh are in a war zone where the state apparently uses brutal sexual assault of Adivasi women as a deliberate intimi

Interview with Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.

Sir Andrew Wiles has been awarded the 2016 Abel Prize for “his stunning proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem”, a mathematical problem that remained unsolved

As the conflict between the state and the Maoists escalates, journalists get caught in the crossfire and truth becomes a casualty.

Loosely formed vigilante groups are terrorising anyone speaking out against police atrocities in Bastar, with the ulterior motive of forcing people to

The sudden return of HCU Vice Chancellor Appa Rao Podile from long leave sparking violence and arrests on the campus shifts public attention away fro

Interview with Appa Rao Podile, Vice Chancellor, Hyderabad Central University.

The ideologues of the ruling dispensation believe not in Indian nationalism but in Hindu nationalism, or Hindutva, which is the earliest version of th

Interview with the Carnatic music exponent T.M. Krishna.

The Panama Papers expose, the biggest leak ever of a database, made possible by a unique journalistic venture, rocks governments, shines a light on po

Chhattisgarh is fast turning into a police state where officialdom is trying to clear the path for corporate mining interests.