Why did Nixon’s campaign team burgle the Watergate building when he would have won the election so easily, and yet ended up having to resign from office? As UK’s Foreign Secretary said to Israel, ‘accept the win’. Sometimes it’s difficult for...

The critics are coming out in force, from Channel 4 to the Guardian to Financial Times. There is Dr Mulilika Bannerji of the London School of Economics, then there is Dr Audrey Truschke and Hannah Ellis-Petersen of the Guardian. Edward Luce...

The West doesn’t necessarily matter too much in India in many ways.But, India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, presents a fascinating study of contrasting perceptions that vary sharply between political Western commentators...

Social media commentators seem happy if terrorists wanted by India are killed by Indian agents. As they mock the Guardian article they write “to punish PM Modi for this illegal act, I shall vote for him again, to teach him a lesson”.

We, at the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India, find it imperative to address the unfolding spectacle that characterizes the current U.S. Presidential Elections. As the world's largest democracy, a title we uphold with immense...

Is India being a soft touch with the CAA? Trump says he will be throwing out ‘illegals’. The UK wants them in Rwanda. But India is accelerating their citizenship! What is going on? What would a master strategist like Chanakya make of this?

Returning from Gujarat a couple of weeks ago, the State is in the news again. This time thanks to the Ambani wedding. But as world tech leaders are in Jamnagar, I was at the Indian High Commission moderating a panel session on technology between...

The British rightly feel pride about Britain. I, as a Brit, am proud to be British.

In the realm of international journalism, the portrayal of India's political and societal landscape often oscillates between extremes, with some Western publications like the Channel 4, The Guardian, and The Economist casting the nation in a...