Leading the Debate
Since 1984
Get Free Trial
Home
Current Issue
Home
Current Issue
Latest
The Nation
Politics
Columns
Newsletters
|
Buy Print
Login
Account
Subscribe
Go to Search
Login
Account
Subscribe
Go to Search
Sections
News
The Nation
Politics
Economy
Arts & Culture
Social Issues
Science & Technology
Environment
Books
Health
Features
Travel
Letters
Data Stories
Columns
Interviews
Photo Essay
Essentials
Newsletter Sign-up
Print Subscription
Digital Subscription
Sitemap
RSS feeds
Digital Exclusive Stories
Print Edition
Current Issue
Past Issues
CONNECT WITH US
Read EBook
Subscribe
Kashmir protest
In this issue
26-05-2017
46 STORIES
Economic Perspectives
Illusions of a recovery
Plant genetics
Fighting cotton pests
Wildlife
In the company of George Schaller
The veteran wildlife biologist George Schaller, who has done path-breaking field research for over 60 years around the world, was recently in India in
Preoccupations
The real black money
Interview
Jignesh Mevani: ‘You can’t preach self-respect to empty stomachs’
Interview with the Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani.
Books
Andaman crisis
The book is a laudable attempt to raise awareness about the adverse impact of development on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and its indigenous people
Venezuela
Plotting a soft coup?
Violent protests by the opposition in Venezuela, the biggest since President Nicolas Maduro’s election to the presidency in 2014, are backed by right-
Interview: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
‘What assurance we have to call for a ceasefire’
Books
Manufacturing consent
A hard-hitting book coming at a time when the dismal reality of our times casts a shadow on democratic institutions.
Books
The colours of Kashmir
A pictorial tribute to the beauty and culture of the Valley.
Interview: Lt Gen. J.S. Sandhu
‘Support base of militants has increased’
Interview: M.Y. Tarigami
‘Talks are the only way out’
Interview with Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami, member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly from the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Microwave radiation
Holograms using wi-fi
Interview: Jayaprada
‘It is a moment to cherish for Indian cinema’
Interview with the actor Jayaprada.
West Bengal
Money laundering case against Narada accused
Diary from Trumpland
Demise of diplomacy
Dioplomacy as an instrument of statecraft is fast losing relevance in the United States as the U.S. military continues to take over most of the functi
Insect behaviour
How honeybees choose nests
Karnataka
Battles within the BJP
France
Appetite for change
The upheaval at the French presidential election is likely to continue into the elections to the National Assembly, and this may present new opportuni
West Bengal
Ten killed in Trinamool gang war
Kashmir strategy
Floundering tactics
The military and political line advanced in Kashmir by the Modi government has had catastrophic social, political and security consequences. But the g
Science & Technology
Birth of atomism
Policy Issues
Marginalising further
The provisions in Assam’s draft population policy may further reduce the share of certain groups in government employment and push a large number of t
Essay
Flawed hearing
The Panama Papers shattered Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s image, but the court proceedings against him were not founded on solid evidence.
Agriculture
Distress in abundance
Low prices following a bumper crop and the State government’s inability to procure much of the yield leave tur farmers in Maharashtra in a quandary.
Particle Physics
Cracks in a model
The startling LHC “beauty” experiment discovery hints at a tantalising new physics that is a significant modification of the Standard Model of particl
Science & Technology
Indian connection
Controversy
Clear message
By ordering the reinstatement of T.P. Senkumar as Kerala’s police chief, the Supreme Court has stated emphatically that State governments must comply
Cover Story
Total alienation
Kashmir’s youths come out on the street in support of the militants and challenge the Indian state which they feel has been insensitive to their conce
Phalke Award
Rooted in tradition
Subtlety and understatement are the hallmarks of the films of K. Viswanath, who has been honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year.
Cow vigilantes
Tricks of a trade
Cattle traders see a nexus between cow vigilantes and animal rights organisations in Delhi, where vigilantes unleashed violence in April. In the past
AOL's Culture Festival
Art of defiance
The Art of Living Foundation is challenging the National Green Tribunal’s authority to impose a fine on it for the irreparable damage its cultural ext
Development issues
Spreading the sails
The Maharashtra government appears to be determined to build a port in eco-fragile Vadhavan against the wishes of the local people and in violation of
Protest in Kashmir
Stones of fury
The young people who throw stones in Kashmir know that it will not bring a solution but see it as the only option left to them to vent their frustrati
Turkey
Sultan Erdogan
The mandate for enhanced presidential powers, notwithstanding the narrow margin of victory, tightens President Erdogan’s grip on power in Turkey.
Communalism
Yet another falsity
The revolutionary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam joins the pantheon of heroes and legends the Sangh Parivar has co-opted as its own. The tag attached
Vinod Khanna
A hero in many roles
Vinod Khanna (1946-2017) was seldom the first choice of producers and directors in his career, but he refused to fall by the wayside. A constant searc
S.S. Kannan
A life of service
‘Karl Marx Library’ Kannan (1923–2017), a Gandhian-turned-communist who seized all opportunities that came his way to serve humanity and nurture the g
Aam Aadmi Party
Sticky wicket
Successive electoral defeats have put the Aam Aadmi Party on unsure ground and given the BJP an edge in Delhi.
Kashmir situation
View from Pakistan
Stability in Kashmir cannot be ensured unless relations between Islamabad and New Delhi improve.
Sukma attack
Deadly attack
The Maoist ambush in Sukma in Chhattisgarh, which left 25 CRPF personnel dead, puts the spotlight once again on the troubled region.
The world on Kashmir
Global concerns
The international community is worried that a conventional war over Kashmir could break out if India and Pakistan do not return to the discussion tabl
Employment prospects
Bleak outlook
Declining opportunities and worsening working conditions combine to present a grim near-term future for employment.
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Kashmir's autonomy
The J&K conundrum: myths and falsehoods
A.B. Vajpayee, often thought to have genuinely attempted to resolve the Kashmir impasse, hawkishly derailed dialogue and made sure that the dilution o
Archive
+ READ THIS ISSUE
05-04-2024
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana: An alliance and a straight fight
Will BJP’s dogged efforts to enter Tamil Nadu and Kerala yield any results?
West Bengal: Will CAA tip the scales?
Caste alliances will shape the tense battle between NDA and INDIA bloc in Bihar
+ SUBSCRIBE TO READ EBOOK
+ READ EBOOK
+ READ THIS ISSUE
22-03-2024
Minimum Support Price: A question of how, not why
Fali S. Nariman (1929-2024): A life dedicated to the Constitution’s promise
Farmers’ protest: It’s a battle against servitude
Kerala’s brain drain: How student migration impacts society
+ SUBSCRIBE TO READ EBOOK
+ READ EBOOK
+ READ THIS ISSUE
08-03-2024
Mahatma Gandhi, in his own words
Finding home in the act: How Aagaaz theatre trust empowers young lives through art
Beyond borders: Unhoming in Lahore’s magical world
A worthy sequel to Animal Farm?
+ SUBSCRIBE TO READ EBOOK
+ READ EBOOK
+ READ THIS ISSUE
23-02-2024
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: A force to reckon with
How would Vivekananda view the Ramjanmabhoomi movement and Ram Mandir?
Modi government’s crackdown on FCRA cripples civil society organisations
Rahul Gandhi, Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, and the power of walking
+ SUBSCRIBE TO READ EBOOK
+ READ EBOOK
+ SEE ALL ISSUES
Sign in to Unlock member-only benefits!
Bookmark stories to read later.
Comment on stories to start conversations.
Subscribe to our newsletters.
Get notified about discounts and offers to our products.
✕
Looks like you are already logged in from more than 3 devices!
To continue logging in, remove at least one device from the below list
Log out
di.payload), 'all')">Log Out from all devices
Terms & conditions
|
Institutional Subscriber
${ ind + 1 }
${ device }
Last active - ${ la }