Newly elected Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake may not come across as a friend of Tamils, but being the practical politician that he is, he may still have some surprises when it comes to some of the vexing issues the island nation is faced with.| Frontline
Sri Lanka’s 22-member Cabinet marks a shift from bloated ministries; record women MPs enter parliament on merit; opposition parties nominate defeated candidates through the “national list”.| Frontline
Rich with research and replete with anecdotes, Mani Shankar Aiyar’s book on Rajiv Gandhi is an excellent contribution to literature on the political history of India and South Asia.| Frontline
From frontline dispatches to government-aligned memoirs, a deep dive into how Indian correspondents documented the LTTE conflict—and why the full story may still remain untold.| Frontline
The coalition that rode to power on anti-establishment promises now cuts deals with the very forces it once opposed.| Latest News from The Hindu Frontline | Frontline