Features View More

The neglect and lack of meaningful conservation has stripped Poonch of its soul, leaving its heritage unrecognisably altered

The claims about early origins of iron, like in Tamil Nadu recently, show an obsession for showcasing regional achievements rather than addressing important questions about the past

For Bhai Harjinder Singh Srinagarwale, the Padma Shri acknowledges his contribution to Gurmat Sangeet

In ‘Khula Aasman’, multimedia artist Seema Kohli delves into Partition and inheritance

The Kumbh Mela is like nothing else in the world. It is so big that the human eye cannot encompass it in one glance. It is so old that estimates vary by millennia. It is so populous that it could...

Basking in the glory of ‘Black Warrant’, director Vikramaditya Motwane feels the best stories are told when fact blends with fiction

It is in everybody’s interest to come up with solutions to make paragliding safer

For every citizen of India, it was a day of rejoicing, but also one of ceremony

In this new column, eminent photographers reflect on their memorable works

The best part about a picnic is that there are no rules about food

After touring 19 countries, an exhibition of 150 models of the architect-planner’s works has come to Chandigarh

Co-founder of Fabindia, Bim Bissell was the force behind promotion of Indian handicrafts and handlooms

Poet and author Gopaldas Neeraj, popularly known as Neeraj, also penned the lyrics of several hit film songs. His son, Mrigank Prabhakar, pays tribute on his birth centenary

Ensure the safety of the most susceptible group of passengers on the road — children, particularly while travelling on the most vulnerable mode in India, two-wheelers

Exploring the eclectic world of four women who have been honoured with the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2024

The complex, and often conflicting, relationship between humans and owls ranges from reverence to superstition

Kumbh is a symbol of integration, a vessel or pot, in which quintessential wisdom, spiritual thoughts and human philosophy, as contemplated by saints and seers, are accumulated

What makes the Chettinad rendering of chicken curry special is the judicious blend of spices

Reach out with love to those who have to start over, whether an immigrant from a village to your city or a lost soul

High-altitude flowers are symbols of life’s resilience and beauty in adversity

The job comes with limited powers, but is much coveted — the First Citizen tag is appealing, but the real benefits often fail the test of propriety

The journey of the India Meteorological Department since it was established on January 15, 1875, is pretty much the journey of modern science in India

From withdrawing her first book over editing changes to turning down the Padma Bhushan, from designing her own gararas to rattling off coarse words used in her book at a seminar — each act of Krishna Sobti was an act of defiance. Remembering the literary icon in her birth centenary year

The launch of the Katra-Srinagar train connectivity is generating excitement, and some bit of anxiety too

An ecological crisis looms large as Aravalli hills get flattened and Haryana dithers on an effective strategy to counter illegal mining