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Amrith LalDec 5, 2021
Why Delhi was the muse for Malayalam writer M Mukundan, this year’s JCB Prize for Literature winner Subscriber Only
His novel, Delhi: A Soliloquy, is a tribute to his years spent as a flaneur, chronicler in the city
Ektaa MalikDec 5, 2021
How Urf, the documentary on Bollywood look-alikes that’s headed to IFFR 2022, got made Subscriber Only
Filmmaker Geetika Narang Abbasi on being fascinated by the celebrity look-alikes in the Hindi film industry, the quest to finding them and making the film, which will be premiere in the Cinema Regained section
Vandana KalraDec 5, 2021
‘It is very important to have public art’: Paresh Maity Subscriber Only
Amid two ongoing shows in Kolkata, artist Paresh Maity, 58, speaks about drawing from childhood memories, and how the pandemic has taught him the importance of taking things slow
Express News ServiceDec 4, 2021
Delhi confidential: No Holds Barred Subscriber Only
🔴 A visibly upset minister struggled to respond, while some other MPs sought to pacify Singh. Later, the minister invited the Kaiserganj MP who is also president of the Wrestling Federation of India, for coffee
Express News ServiceDec 3, 2021
Delhi confidential: The Namesake Subscriber Only
🔴 A copy of the latest edition of the ‘Who’s Who’ in Parliament library has the wrong photograph against the name of Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and External Affairs V Muraleedharan.
Express News ServiceDec 1, 2021
Delhi confidential: The Insider Subscriber Only
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, who was in charge of several key states as party general secretary, has co-authored a book — ‘The Rise of the BJP: The Making of the World’s Largest Political Party’ —
Shelja SenNov 29, 2021
Solidarity in a polarised world Subscriber Only
How we can create spaces for discussing transgressions, weave in accountability and work towards a collective transformation
Nov 26, 2021
In its time, this quick and short mode of communication has changed the course of history, and has met the routine and strategic needs of power structures in the country
Ranjit LalNov 26, 2021
Are you a ‘specialist’ or a ‘generalist’? Subscriber Only
Animals, birds, plants, even humans, come under these two categories, based on the food they eat. Being a fussy eater can therefore be dangerous, says Ranjit Lal
Suanshu KhuranaNov 22, 2021
‘A lot of the English music I sang was inspired from Hindustani classical’: Amit Chaudhuri Subscriber Only
The author and musician on his latest music album, Seventeen, which travels back in time
Nov 20, 2021
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka’s Chronicles From The Land of the Happiest People on Earth puts the ‘global’ back into the novel Subscriber Only
The Nigerian writer returned to fiction after a gap of nearly 50 years
Ranjit LalNov 17, 2021
What the show ‘My Octopus Teacher’ taught me Subscriber Only
Filmmaker Craig Foster has shown that one doesn't need half of Africa to make a grand nature film, a camera, a local patch/garden/forest, lots of curiosity, observation and patience are good enough
New York TimesNov 14, 2021
Can Ukraine be the crypto capital of the world? Subscriber Only
The anything-goes ethos has dogged Ukraine for years, and now the government is hoping to bury it, with an assist from cryptocurrency.
Paro AnandNov 14, 2021
Paro Anand shares a story of her experience while setting up libraries in remote villages in Rajasthan, where children wrote their secrets in stories
Venita CoelhoNov 14, 2021
Venita Coelho’s poem made pirates and fishermen of us all
Richa JhaNov 14, 2021
Children’s Day Special: Just Round the Bend by Richa Jha Subscriber Only
A poem by Richa Jha on where the magic begins
Hansda Sowvendra ShekharNov 14, 2021
Children’s Day Special: It started with Bili Majhi Subscriber Only
Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar tells us the story of Tuyu, the fox, who ate everything that stood in its way – an egg, a bent old woman, a termite hill, and an egret
Arefa TehsinNov 14, 2021
Children’s Day Special: Imaginary friends Subscriber Only
Arefa Tehsin tells us about the one thing that will never change and the one thing we can never get rid of
Nov 14, 2021
Pranay Lal talks about how mucus may look repulsive but it can cleanse, moisten, protect and maintain peace, all at once. See what mucus can do, and how you can make artificial mucus, too
Nov 7, 2021
Why Somnath Hore, one of India’s finest 20th century artists, refused to leave India Subscriber Only
As we mark Hore’s centenary, here’s a look at how his life and work testified to his intense understanding of history without, and the irreparable ruptures within
Adrija RoychowdhuryNov 5, 2021
How the concept of Mangal Sutra has evolved over the centuries Subscriber Only
While the idea of a sacred thread did exist and so did the practise of adorning the bride with jewellery, the ritualistic aspect of a mangal sutra along with the many class, caste and community
Amitava KumarOct 21, 2021
The lies we tell ourselves Subscriber Only
Writer Amitava Kumar on how a painting became a canvas for reflection on inequality and lack of social justice; how when we slow down news and engage with its horrors can we square up to
Suvir SaranOct 17, 2021
The art of letting go Subscriber Only
Those who have lived every minute, who have taken the good, the bad and the ugly all in their stride, who have not allowed one moment to defeat them, but are the sum of the
Adrija RoychowdhuryOct 14, 2021
Udham Singh: The witness to Jallianwala Bagh who swore to bring an end to British rule Subscriber Only
Udham Singh, a witness to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, was so horrified by the atrocities of British rule that he dedicated his life to bringing independence to India
Girish KuberOct 9, 2021
Ironically, the Indian government was initially proud of the Tatas and the way they were running Air India. It was the only shining jewel India had when the British left in 1947.
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