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Maxim Gorky play revival
Features

Gorky revival probes idle elite

Maxim Gorky’s Summerfolk, staged at the National’s Olivier Theatre with a cast of 23, takes us back to the summer of 1905 in Russia.

 Joya Chatterji
Features

Books explain south Asian history

Titles span partition, empire and world order across regions and eras.

China trusted envoy London
Column

London’s loss as China gains a trusted envoy

That Vikram Doraiswami is becoming Indian ambassa­dor in China means Narendra Modi’s govern­ment is confident he can be trusted with this key appointment.

Kotecha shines
UK

Kotecha shines light on drama to support teens with anxiety

The Curve is currently developing a three-year experiment with 250 teenagers from five Leicester schools, because it believes involvement with theatre can ease mental health problems among young people.

trump
Column

‘Iran has a way of dragging wars on’

The rising price of oil is affect­ing economies around the world. It is certain­ly devastating the lives of the poorest in India.

Iran war
Column

Assassination of Khamenei: ‘Delhi offers restrained sign of grief’

India’s cautious reaction to Ayatollah reflects competing ties with Tehran and US.

The illusion of change in Iran
Column

The illusion of change in Iran

'Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death has not brought regime overhaul any closer in Tehran.'

Andrew
Column

Prince’s adventures in India

Critics say Andrew’s trade visits stirred controversy and embarrassment.