Screenwriters carry us to incalculable destinations — from blank pages to unforgettable characters, giving words to emotions, turning blockbusters into classics. Screenwriter Atika Chohan turns the spotlight on her kind.
The Tamil anti-caste rapper Arivu speaks on his new album dedicated to his grandmother, asserting his Dalit identity and the idea of revolution through music.
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
India’s fashion ramp is studded with mavericks and outliers. In reinventing themselves and democratising design, these fashion designers have brought the world to our door. This is that story
Vibha Galhotra, 46, on exploring ecological themes and giving new meanings to familiar objects
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
After Stree 2's success, Shraddha has become the third most-followed Indian on Instagram. Unpacking her soaring popularity on social media.
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
From testimonies of those who lived to see the Babri Masjid’s demolition, to a detective story about misogyny and violence, here are the new publications you must read
The book tackles critical questions such as fundamental rights, citizenship, Kashmir's special status, the national language, and the protection of minorities. Its coverage extends to the higher judiciary and the constitutional role of the office of the Governor
As consumers the world over are going for lab-grown diamonds, their popularity looks set to rise in India, despite a recent price slump
Darwin Prakash will be the only Indian to compete at the 31st edition of Operalia, the world opera competition that will be held in Mumbai in September
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
As India celebrates democracy and freedom, young MPs, who have entered Parliament for the first time, tell us about their hopes and dreams for the people they represent
There is a love for homegrown food that is being savoured and cherished by gourmands who aren’t swayed by ratings or awards and are invested in the generational and cultural stories around food
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
The YouTube show Be A Man, Yaar is nudging its audience to review tropes of masculinity through honest conversations and perspectives on gender. The second season will also see interviews with Boman Irani, Rohan Bopanna, Kartik Aryan, Imran Khan, Gajraj Rao and Dr Vikas Divyakirti.
From babbling birds and the patter on roofs to the concert of frogs, the rains bring with it a world of sounds
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
Five decades after Shabana Azmi made her powerful debut with Ankur, the actor charts her extraordinary journey.
The renowned chef is taking a break from his award-winning restaurants Indian Accent and Comorin to kick his feet up and spend time with his daughter
Acting as a natural pest control, and inspiration for several methods adopted by humans, a look at the fascinating lives of frogs






