The INDIA TODAY-ORG-MARG bi-annual Mood of
the Nation poll indicates a country divided along geographical, social and religious lines. For instance, while a significant section across India think that
Chief Minister Narendra Modi should be dismissed,
in Gujarat he remains highly popular. And while
Hindus consider M.A. Jinnah, Mughal emperor Aurangzeb and Mahmud of Ghazni as villains,
many Muslims see them as heroes.
 

Both the Modi-VHP combine and Vaghela prepare for a shrill poll campaign. Gujarat's society is set to stay the way it is.

The Government is finally cracking the
whip on politicians who overstay in
official bungalows.
 

Untouched by the pomp of office, Kalam is fast emerging as a President with a tradition-breaking personal touch.

The West Bengal police face flak as allegations of their excesses continue
to spiral.

The chief minister's clean image takes a beating as he inducts tainted ministers
in the cabinet.

The correlation between Indian stock markets and global stock markets seems to be waning.

Companies dealing in cars are fighting a slump in sales with never-before
price cuts.

Art, for this schoolteacher of Gujarat's Ahmedabad district, begins and ends
with Ganesh.

An inquiry instituted by the Tatas to nail the culprits of the Tata Finance fraud ends up pointing fingers at the group's practices.

After 18 years of delay, India finally gets ready to purchase the British advanced
jet trainer.

India is beset by terrorism, and Pakistan won't let go in Kashmir. What's the
way ahead?

A mix of modern and ancient medicine is the new curative fad in Mumbai hospitals.

Encounter specialists of the Mumbai Police bring the underworld to its knees.

Whatever its internal wranglings, the
BCCI must make the ICC bend—not
its players.

The non-star, low-budget formula may help the film industry tide over its current drought of box-office hits.

Amitava's novel is a literary journey into the heart of reading.

This first novel is a riveting ancestral journey through the fantastical and the real.

Raja Reddy, Radha and Kaushalaya, Reshmi Ghosh , Deepti Naval , Parthiv Patel