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A homeless person outside Waterloo Station in London on April 15.
World Affairs

Starving and homeless in United Kingdom

Arvind Sivaramakrishnan
In 2024, Manoj Bajpayee is really everywhere, appearing in OTT offerings, in theatres, and in film festivals.
INTERVIEW

Manoj Bajpayee: ‘Hindi filmmakers should go back to the drawing board’

Trisha Gupta
Independent MLAs Sombir Sangwan (Dadri), Randhir Singh Gollen (Pundri), and Dharam Pal Gonder (Nilokheri) addressing the media on extending support to the Congress, in Chandigarh on May 7.
ELECTION 2024

Is BJP losing its grip on Haryana?

Challenges mount for the ruling party in Haryana as three MLAs withdraw support.
Ismat Ara
Ismat Ara

Editor's Pick

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal speaks during a public rally in Guwahati on April 2, 2023. Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on March 21. leaves the Rouse Avenue Court in the excise policy-linked money laundering case in New Delhi. 
Legal Acumen

With interim bail for Arvind Kejriwal, Supreme Court balances legal process with democratic principles

In the closely watched case, the apex court allows Delhi Chief Minister to campaign despite ED’s objections.
V. Venkatesan
Election 2024

Assam: New boundaries, new uncertainties

As demographic changes from delimitation blur traditional voting patterns, the BJP is prompted to reach out to “Miya” Muslims for the first time.
Sushanta Talukdar
ELECTION 2024

In a first, corruption becomes a key election issue in West Bengal 

But will voters be able to overcome the temptation of ruling TMC’s welfare schemes?
Suhrid Sankar Chattopadhyay
Fatima, 86, votes in her home ahead of the fourth phase of India’s general election, in Srinagar.
Election 2024

Why Kashmir has not seen an election boycott this time

After years of boycotts and suppression, Kashmiris’ enthusiastic participation in elections signals a desire to regain a political voice.
Irfan Amin Malik

Audio Stories

Reimagining Vallalar

The saint, the song, and the social revolution

West Asia

Palestinian Authority’s declining influence portends more trouble for Gaza

Propaganda

Viral fever: The curious spectacle of campaign films

Propaganda — The Lede

Movie trailers: The unofficial manifestos of our time

Spotlight

Spotlight

Air pollution

Breathless in India: Are we staring at an allergy epidemic? 

Food allergies are rare here, but respiratory allergies triggered by air pollution, sometimes proving fatal, have the nation scratching its head.
Divya Gandhi

Photo Essay

Photo Essay

Photo Essay

Silent SOS

Wetland and mangrove birds now forage among plastic waste in urban areas because their natural habitats are all but gone.
Prasoon Kiran

Arts & Culture

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Current Issue

A voter goes back to carrying water pots after casting her vote in the second phase of the election, in Dudu district of Rajasthan, on April 26.
Election 2024 — The Lede

India is haunted by an unprecedented economic deprivation

The situation, marked by widespread unemployment and inequality, calls for policy that improves the lives of the working people while taxing the rich.
Prabhat Patnaik
READ EBOOK
Election 2024

Editor’s Note: Will India vote for what really matters?

As Prime Minister Modi stokes divisive fears, can the opposition offer a compelling alternative focused on lives, livelihoods and liberties?
Vaishna Roy
Election 2024

India’s employment crisis: Jobless growth, threat of automation, and impact of climate change on productivity

Sujoy Chakravarty
Election 2024

Long on rhetoric, short on practice: Modi government battling corruption

Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
From the Sidelines

Modi ramps up rhetoric in Hindi heartland as BJP struggles to regain its sparkle

Saba Naqvi
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