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What 12 men did three centuries ago to make Durga Puja accessible to allSubscriber Only
October 7, 2022 13:04 IST
As Unesco recognises Kolkata’s Durga Puja in its Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage, a look at where it all began in the oldest town in West Bengal, Guptipara
How our consumption of Durga Puja has changed over the yearsSubscriber Only
October 2, 2022 15:02 IST
Durga Puja had always been a festival of homecoming, centred on the deity herself. Now, it has become a way of seeing and situating ourselves in the world
‘The Durga Puja ceased to be purely religious in its urban form a very long time ago’: Historian Tapati Guha-ThakurtaSubscriber Only
October 2, 2022 15:55 IST
The academic who paved the way for the inclusion of Kolkata’s Durga Puja on Unesco’s list of intangible cultural heritage on what makes it such a unique sociological phenomenon
Tucked away in the heart of Kolkata’s Cossipore area lies the city’s oldest Durga TempleSubscriber Only
October 2, 2022 16:13 IST
The Chitteswari Durga idol, built of wood, is more of a folk version of the Goddess
Catching up with the mega fauna in Africa on the translocation of the cheetahsSubscriber Only
September 28, 2022 12:03 IST
How do the animals in Africa feel about the cheetahs travelling to India? Down in Jungleland finds out
Sunday Long Reads: Indian fans of Elon Musk, book on Visva Bharati University, personality of ducks, and moreSubscriber Only
September 25, 2022 09:50 IST
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How Elon Musk dominates everyday conversations and social media feeds of his Indian fansSubscriber Only
September 25, 2022 22:20 IST
Students, fresh graduates, entrepreneurs, IT professionals, gym trainers. Meet the followers of Tesla chief, space entrepreneur and the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.
What our ancestors have taught usSubscriber Only
September 25, 2022 14:04 IST
Being elderly doesn’t mean being feeble or without hope
Why nearly everything about ducks makes you smileSubscriber Only
September 25, 2022 14:03 IST
The wacky and quacky world of the water fowls
Sunday Long Reads: Cheetahs’ return to India, musical dissent to UK monarchy, Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Jogi’, and moreSubscriber Only
September 18, 2022 10:13 IST
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Translocation of cheetahs: How to Befriend a Bilai NaharSubscriber Only
September 18, 2022 12:55 IST
As India gears up to welcome the first batch of Namibian cheetahs in MP’s Kuno National Park, hope and trepidation abound in its adjoining villages
‘Seeing the cheetah in Kuno National Park is a dream come true’: MK RanjitsinhSubscriber Only
September 20, 2022 14:59 IST
The octogenarian who has been instrumental in getting the Namibian cheetah to India, on the journey and the road ahead
Why the world of music has had a long, tumultuous relationship with Queen Elizabeth IISubscriber Only
September 17, 2022 13:05 IST
From punk rockers Sex Pistols, The Smiths to The Beatles, everyone had a song on the Queen
‘1984 is in our collective subconscious’: Diljit DosanjhSubscriber Only
September 16, 2022 15:24 IST
Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh talks about his Netflix release, Jogi, why the 1984 riots should be called a genocide and his role as an artiste.
How theatre director KP Suveeran’s encounters with social inequalities shapes his award-winning worksSubscriber Only
September 16, 2022 09:40 IST
Earlier this week, the director of feted plays such as Bhaskara Pattelarum Thommiyude Jeevithavum and Ayussinte Pusthakam won the Kerala state's Mullanezhi Award for Lifetime Achievement
‘Photographing is a form of friendship’: Dayanita SinghSubscriber Only
September 15, 2022 14:07 IST
The winner of the 2022 Hasselblad Award, Singh on rejecting norms and dancing with her camera
What if plants could truly think and feel?Subscriber Only
September 14, 2022 11:04 IST
We play music to help them grow, some say they can feel emotions. What if plants were really sentient?
Sunday Long Reads: Childhood obesity in India, Gandhi’s relationship RSS, Sutr Santati exhibition, book reviews, and moreSubscriber Only
September 11, 2022 10:05 IST
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India will have more than 27 million obese children by 2030. Can we combat this?Subscriber Only
September 11, 2022 12:11 IST
Experts suggest behavioural modification by simple tricks, smart substitutes that do not compromise a child’s nutritional requirements and ways to minimise dependency on food apps
These were teachers who gave me space and tutelage — all at onceSubscriber Only
September 11, 2022 06:00 IST
We may have left our school days behind but never those who once guided us and sent us forward on our journey
Sutr Santati exhibition in the Capital’s National Museum pays tribute to India’s textile heritageSubscriber Only
September 9, 2022 11:03 IST
Textile revivalist Lavina Baldota has brought together over 100 exhibits of specially commissioned fabrics by skilled artisans, well-known designers and artists
The many unexpected creatures you see up close when you are walking in waterSubscriber Only
September 7, 2022 13:19 IST
The shallow end of a pool has its own share of non-human visitors
Teachers’ Day Special: To Sirs and Ma’ams, with LoveSubscriber Only
September 5, 2022 11:17 IST
Teachers' Day Special: They taught us kindness and perseverance, the virtues of hard work, curiosity and the ability to look beyond textbooks. Ahead of September 5, in this Teachers’ Day special, writers, naturalists, politicians and actors tell us about their favourite teachers; educators speak on what motivated them to enter this profession and artists interview pedagogues who opened up a whole new world for them.
‘Whatever history he taught, it was the big picture he highlighted’: Nayanjot LahiriSubscriber Only
September 5, 2022 10:34 IST
Historian Nayanjot Lahiri on her mentor, friend, colleague, Basudev Chatterji
‘I think everybody should practice some form of art. This may make us better human beings’: Gulammohammed SheikhSubscriber Only
September 5, 2022 06:50 IST
The 85-year-old artist in conversation with Vasudevan Akkitham, his student at Faculty of Fine Art, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda (1979 to 1983, Diploma in Painting)
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