Political Actors Use Religion To Align Their Politics

The rulers of the day need to be sensitive and involved in managing the identities of sacred spaces and the ongoing dialogues about the past in diverse societies, suggests Colonel Nikhil Apte......

14 'IS sympathisers' arrested across India

In a major anti-terror swoop across the country ahead of Republic Day, the National Investigation Agency on Friday took into custody 14 people suspected to be 'Islamic State sympathisers' for......

Two members of 'Indian wing of IS' arrested

Two more people have been detained by central security agencies in connection with the recently busted pan-India terror module owing allegiance to the Islamic State and will to be handed over to......

Pakistan Army Stares At Another Defeat

The Pakistan army is staring at the greatest, scariest, existential threat to its power in their country.This threat has come from a populist riding democratic power, observes Shekhar Gupta.......

IPL and the great Indian sporting revival

And no, the commercial sporting leagues didn't cause the drought, says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: The opening game of IPL 9 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, April 9, 2016: Ishant Sharma celebrates......