With more ethnic candidates in this election than previously ever, traditional divides over race and identity are increasingly blurred. While there has comparatively been a slight leaning by British-Indians towards the Conservatives and British-Pakis
No loudspeaker appeals in the streets, no banners, hardly any posters, very few election rallies.
Along the border, they deal with their quake-rattled lives with fear, devotion and grit
The faith of the common man in the political system in Nepal has been lost entirely.
People still live out in the open, relief pours in but efforts on the ground are still a jumble as Kathmandu struggles to get back on its feet
India makes big of its help to Nepal, but how real is its effort? Doubts emerge.
Can Nepal’s political leadership turn this crisis into an opportunity to rebuild the country?
No loudspeaker appeals in the streets, no banners, hardly any posters, very few election rallies.
Awaited: a temblor 40-50 times energetic
Along the border, they deal with their quake-rattled lives with fear, devotion and grit
The faith of the common man in the political system in Nepal has been lost entirely.
People still live out in the open, relief pours in but efforts on the ground are still a jumble as Kathmandu struggles to get back on its feet
It will be good if Nepal’s lazy, grasping politicians wake up
India makes big of its help to Nepal, but how real is its effort? Doubts emerge.
Can Nepal’s political leadership turn this crisis into an opportunity to rebuild the country?
As the quake toll crosses 5,000, Nepal’s hour of crisis evokes awe, draws sympathy
Teesta Setalvad on being in the Govt's line of fire.
US donor agency Ford Foundation barred for ‘uncomfortable’ donations
UKIP would not amount to much on its own but could well play spoiler
Indians are seen as politically apathetic, to vote or participate
Britons are voting in one of the closest, most confusing polls ever
Business in bitesizes
<i>Outlook</i> in retrospect.
It isn’t like a regular, clichéd political publication.
In an article on the Ishrat Jehan case, it quoted me out of context.
On researching writers, addictions and Rushdie's '6 Pussies'
For Wilson-Howarth, Nepal remains a spiritual haven and a zoological treasure trove.
Man, Woman and Child plough their frenetic, lonely and despairing furrows in this exhilarating novel of new India
Journalist, author and visiting faculty at IISc Bangalore, Amrita Shah delves into the heart of the Gujarat metropolis to come up with an intimate portrait of a city and its people
The states of the nation: news, headlines, gossip, rumours, things we learnt
A new initiative to revive Bharatanatyam by Kalamandalam, Calcutta, brought Leela Samson to the city.
What prevents the film from being a laugh riot is loose editing and some jarring overacting.
It’s a talkie that gets way too boring beyond a point.
My own Mumbai police force has an image of its own which is embarrassing to everyone in uniform.
People will help each other whether the government helps them or not.
A random sample from the British newspapers
