The Tamil writer speaks about caste, rural society, and the making of his first novel, out next week in English for the first time
Neil Young releases an album he recorded in the mid-70s but never published. ‘Homegrown’ is a bittersweet and intimate record that should delight his fans
Smoked in bamboo barrels or pressed and fermented, these teas qualify for a mid-morning meditation ritual
On a monsoon food trail with immunity-boosting dishes, herbs and vegetables from all corners of India
A portmanteau of ‘physical’ and ‘digital’, this new buzzword may forever alter our experience of fashion
With this smarter, more brisk second season, 'The Politician' appears to have a clearer manifesto
With the pandemic changing the fabric of our lives, we wait for normalcy to return, unsure what normal will mean in the future
With the triple eclipse and the pandemic creating panic among people, India’s rationalists have their hands full, fighting against myths and superstitions
The South Pole is heating at a greater rate than the world average, and this spells trouble for Antarctica
This anti-nuclear activist and photojournalist from Jharkhand’s Jadugoda is fighting for the rights of his people and making their stories heard
Mamata Banerjee’s invocation of the Bengalis’ beloved ‘side pillow’ is an example of a cultural metaphor well chosen for political ends
Even as Fair & Lovely rebrands itself, a software developer, an artist and a writer share their experiences as dark-skinned women in a country where fairness is social capital
Syed Saadulla, a former AIR employee, performed the famous song to boost the morale of the people affected by the current floods
The Mongol invasion of Europe produced fake news and widespread denial—somewhat like the current pandemic
The new draft Environment Impact Assessment notification will limit the principle of public participation in environmental clearances, warns conservation biologist Neha Sinha
Amidst the controversy over Patanjali’s ‘Corona Kit’, the company continues to sell drugs that claim to ‘cure’ many diseases
From Sebastian Vettel’s final season with Scuderia Ferrari to racing adapting to covid-19, a new and modified season of Formula One is here
June was Pride Month, but you don’t need a special occasion to love these dozen LGBTQ+ books—some hot off the press, others old favourites
While motor homes are not very popular in India yet, a Bengaluru startup has launched a luxury camping van and says it is the safest way to travel today
