- C Raja Mohan argues that the new government must work on restoring the lost dynamism in India's vital strategic partnerships.
- Two interesting pieces on sexual violence in India: how a lack of toilets puts India's women at risk and how urban design could help reduce rape in India.
- Why recent troubles in Iraq should prompt India to think of West Asia as the outer ring of its national security domain.
- Pradeep Chhibber and Susan Ostermann argue that the 2014 election outcome both challenges the liberal idea of India and represents a triumph of electoral democracy.
- Is socialism dead in India?
- Sadanand Dhume on the US reaction to Modi's election:
Like a suitor who realizes that he may have waited too long to pop the question, the Obama administration is wooing new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with sudden ardour.
- Shairee Malhotra argues that in dealing with Pakistan, India must recognise the paradigm shift taking place in Pakistani politics.
- In this interview with Business Standard, Milan Vaishnav argues it's too soon to declare the death of coalition politics in India.
- Check out the trailer for Meet the Patels, a documentary based on an Indian-American actor and comedian's attempt to find love through a semi-arranged marriage process in America.