Set in an imaginary metropolis of the 1920s, Spufford reveals his signature qualities as a writer of fiction and non-fiction

Resistance is not a grand heroic act, but it is in tiny everyday acts of survival and resistance

There is a lesson to be learned about being selfless and moving towards a goal that unites us with the Creator, who drives all life, shape and form in this world

American-Indian singer-songwriter Sheherazaad on collaborating with Arooj Aftab on her debut album Qasr, which deals with questions of displacement and everything in between

When there are no visits to beaches, one can still spot owls, bats, caterpillars, spiders and magpies

From the captivating storytelling and intricate art styles to the relatable characters and a sense of community, these Japanese fiction genres have carved out a special place in the hearts of its fans

Roy argues that both Kejriwal and Modi are political outsiders, the former having cut his teeth as a bureaucrat, the latter having worked at his father’s tea stall. Both are populists who cock a snook at metropolitan elites

The Toronto-based writer on his latest novel, Everything There Is, how publishing has changed and why he doesn’t like writing-school formulas

Nature’s once stable weather patterns has been upended and now we have apoplectic hurricanes, typhoons, tornadoes and cyclones that can level entire cities in seconds

With a forest-to-fork approach, here's a new spread of foraged greens, jamun salad dressing and a soybean ferment

A new breed of Indian designers is tired of giving into Western expectations of grandeur and craftsmanship

This humble halwa brings with it memories of pain and separation, yet is a reminder that there is always cause to celebrate even in a crisis

These genealogists maintain ledgers that serve various purposes — court cases, property disputes and even intellectual property issues. However, better job opportunities mean this age-old tradition is on its last legs

The essays by former parliamentarian Ashwani Kumar record how, under a majority (and many would say majoritarian) government, the deficiencies of India’s democratic institutions came to the fore

The former diplomat on his latest novel, The Girl with the Seven Lives, how publishing has changed since Slumdog Millionaire, and how he sifts through fact for his fiction

The Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission of India wrote many articles which appeared in newspapers between 1989 and 2023, arguing against equality a.k.a. arguments in favour of markets and capital within the economics discipline

Let’s welcome them all as there are no villains to banish

Being masculine is only one part of the greater puzzle of living a holistic way of life, where we put all aspects of our physical, mental and aspirational self into play

Pushkale's installation, currently showing in Nice, uses an extinct language as both a metaphor and a warning

Predicting the weather by looking at clouds has become a fine science, but Nature often has the last laugh

Former Justice Poonam A Bamba's Patiala House: From Palace to Seat of Justice captures a 100-year-old history involving ghosts, British colonisers and judiciaries

On Guru Purnima, it’s time to remember the teacher who takes the supreme responsibility for everything about you, in this life and beyond, without asking for anything in return.

The more I wear Indian cuts and silhouettes the more I appreciate their deep relationship with my country, climate and traditions

Chefs are drawing from indigenous recipes and ingredients across India to redefine our palate