“Our voice for liberal values is recognised” globally, but this will not amount to much if we do not “improve the condition of our own citizens," says former diplomat Sanjay Bhattacharya.

"I worry that this incident might be used as a backdoor way to bring the Broadcast Bill back," popular podcaster Amit Varma told The Wire.

Watch Amit Varma, a veteran podcaster who also runs a YouTube show, in conversation with The Wire's Sidharth Bhatia.

After the deportation of illegal Indian migrants, racism and resentment against the community will increase in the US.

'If necessary, we should ensure our people are repatriated in a way that upholds their dignity. These individuals may have violated immigration laws, but that does not justify inhumane treatment.'

Katju said that the restraint on them was not necessary and generally “military aircraft were not used, they are very uncomfortable.”

Usha Ramanathan, a legal researcher who was among those who warned of some its dangers, says that it is creating a digital economy that is for the benefit of business.

Duriya Dhinojwala, who practices law with a special focus on immigration issues, answers some of these complex questions in an interview with Sidharth Bhatia.

An updated book on the architecture of the 1930s and ‘40s and the lifestyles it engendered still retains its freshness.

'It was obvious from the document that it would be a welfare state and a secular state,' Raju Ramachandran says.

Israel’s bombing of Gaza has made a bonfire of international norms, says author Pankaj Mishra.

Can the world ever be the same after Israel’s brutal, non-stop bombing of Gaza? That is the question author Pankaj Mishra discusses in this podcast.

Of his many avatars, being a supportive boss and a friend were also important to those who had worked with him.

Singh’s tenure opened up the economy to foreign investment, removed bureaucratic control for Indian companies and thus, set off record growth that was never seen before or since.

If he made a film like 'Shri 420' today, he would have been called ‘anti-national’.

McGarr’s new book, Spying in South Asia-Britain, the United States and India’s Secret Cold War takes a deep look at how India was a theatre of intense spying from even before independence

AAP could be the party that believes in modern education, welfare policies, technology and good governance but without forgetting India’s Hindu roots.

By going to the US before Modi, Gandhi has stolen some of his thunder, but it is in India where the real action will be played out.

Relentless attacks on Modi win points, but it may be time to broaden the repertoire. This is the moment when Gandhi can start connecting — directly and explicitly — with the dynamic younger generation on issues that really matter.

Forget the ‘big’ ministries — defence, home, external affairs, finance — the allies have not even been given anything remotely high-profile.