Is the U.S. President Donald Trump looking for a big deal with the Chinese President Xi Jinping in his second term to reshape the global order favouring two super powers and marginalizing both Western Europe and Russia? The question gets all the relevance if one analyses the policy announcements by the second term Republican President in the last 48 hours after taking oath.

Arvind Kejriwal is the man to beat in the Delhi Assembly elections. Kejriwal isn't the spent force one thought after the stint in jail and the ouster from the Delhi Chief Minister's post. Jail does things to the toughest of people and not everyone has a father of the stature of Motilal Nehru to spring a son out of jail, cut a sentence short with one call to the Gora-Sahib!

NEW YORK: Losing the powerful film director David Lynch is so awful that it is hard to know what to say and how best to say it. Though he’d stepped away from feature film directing after Inland Empire (2006) and left as his long-form swan song the stunning return of the television show Twin Peaks (2017), as long as he lived there was always hope for one final Lynch movie. And just knowing he was there — alive and odd and chipper and liable to release at any moment some mad short film or weather report or cartoon featuring The Angriest Dog in the World — was cheering. If there was room in the world for David Lynch to be successful and widely admired, maybe there’d be room in the world for your peculiar self as well?