The stories trace the landscape of a middle class which has withered away from the collective memory
31 May 2025
The stories trace the landscape of a middle class which has withered away from the collective memory
It was in April 2000 that the world was made aware of the deep-rooted bookie-player nexus in cricket
A reflection of Punjab’s fluid sacred spaces, these institutions enable community connect and a sense of belonging, and are thus a unique example of social capital — trust within communities.
The book captures the Indian judicial system at the district level most illustratively
Ashok Khemka served for 34 years and was transferred 57 times
Etymology can be a tool to unite people, but politicians also find ways to use it for division
A tribute to the visionary visual storyteller Sebastiao Salgado, who passed away recently
Incredibly easy to recreate, this simple, satisfying salad is full of garden-fresh flavours
In Awadh, there are many reasons to enjoy eggs, but Andey ka Saalan remains the most preferred egg-based dish traditionally served at lunch or dinner
New global study links climate change to a surge in dangerously hot days for pregnant women, with developing nations facing the greatest risks
The city is the uncrowned king of street chais
As the world celebrates 100 years of the Art Deco movement, its influence in India has been no less pronounced — from Bombay to Patiala
Long summer and winter holiday breaks for lawyers can hinder consumers’ access to justice and lead to a backlog of cases
What is unfolding across the state is not the safeguarding of heritage but its commodification, degradation and, in some cases, active erasure
Throwback to1965, and a trek that is hard to forget
Dr Saroj Ghose is known as the ‘Father of Indian Science Museums’
Thespian Feisal Alkazi traces the glorious journey of the multidisciplinary complex that has harboured it all, be it dance, drama or fine arts
As Tesla’s Optimus blurs the line between machine and humans, are we ready for it?
As a translator, I rejoice that we are finally getting to hear voices that never reach our ears
Babi Yar in Kiev and Holocaust, Mirpur and Partition — times change, but cruelty and savagery continue their march
The Gurus transformed the practice of feeding the poor into a powerful demonstration of equality and selfless service that has survived, indeed thrived, for over five centuries
Preparing arrozo tapada is simplicity itself, and it is immensely satisfying
What we recognise as modern Indian theatre finds its genesis not in folk traditions, but in the arrival of the East India Company
This recipe is for those who believe healthy shouldn’t be boring and luxury shouldn’t be heavy
Five Indian flatbreads are among the first 20 in the list of top 100 global list
Relative humidity in North India has increased by more than 10 per cent in the past decade, besides an alarming rise in very warm nights, finds study
Bridging childhood memories with innovation, the Indian black plum chaat is a celebration of street food and seasonal wisdom
Samana has shown the way — a collective resolve to ensure safe transport arrangements for schoolchildren, and seeking accountability for safer roads
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Considered India’s greatest living sculptor, the centenarian has 8,000 statues to his credit and is as passionate as ever