The battle for India is being fought in the states as the general election turns local

Cinematic fiction has become the convenient way of ‘correcting’ historical frictions, especially where facts are inconvenient

The business elite funds political parties and elections in return for economic favours or for securing favourable policies for their industry

The expectation for Indian politicians to ‘be with the people’ now encompasses standing with them through their lived experiences of climate change.

The Indian government is weaponising ‘national interest’ measures to close down reporting it deems critical of the Modi government.

Criticism of EVMs is legitimate, but it shouldn’t overwhelm the devices’ potential to strengthen democracy

Print and electronic media are coping admirably with the upheavals being wrought by social media.

Press freedom in India has been badly hit by the gobbling up of media platforms by a few large companies.

For nine of the last ten years, the most searches were for why Apple products and Evian water are so expensive.

Removing institutional bottlenecks will attract foreign and domestic participation in India’s nuclear energy programme.