Delhi, a capital constantly on the build, is best captured in the harmony of its familiar monuments and spaces that are open to all citizens
What India - and the rest of the world - can learn from how the world's oldest democracy tackled its most urgent crisis
The Martyrs’ Monument in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex nears completion with the installation of Corbusier’s enigmatic sculptures
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Which creatures -- micro to macro organisms -- from the animal kingdom made the cut and why
Confinement, memory and migrants — artist Sudhir Patwardhan on an ongoing body of work emerging from the pandemic
There was a time when farmers and their struggles had a pride of place in Hindi cinema. But just when did the plowman's tale lose that space on screen?
Four artists on what drew them to the farmers’ protests and why the agrarian crisis needs immediate addressal
Historian Shekhar Pathak’s book connects Chipko to 19th century colonial environmental laws and modern regional politics
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From a chaotic medley to a unified system, the post office was used for collecting information besides the services of mail and money
Mira Nair's 1991 film's conservative desi immigrant community in the US, including the heroine's parents, reflects the India today and the unspeakable difficulties young people of different faiths are experiencing in getting together.
In times of unusual stress, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we often seek solace in food that is familiar and nourishing. Why is it that we find certain kinds of food more appealing than others in times of unease?
What’s the quickest way to get a lot of money? The answer presented itself to Sukumara Kurup through a story he accidentally read in an English detective magazine one night. To anyone else, it may have sounded outlandish, but for a man who held a daredevil attitude to life, it seemed just right. Former Kerala Police officers recount one of the most notorious cases of their career
No matter how invulnerable we may feel, as individuals or nations, we all need periodic reality checks
Even experienced jungle-hands are more terrified of the tiny and deadly, than the big and fierce
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When human beings are beaten at their own game of holy (unholy) matrimony
The pandemic revealed what researchers have long known — ennui could be the gateway to re-engaging with the world
Well-known designers share what they have seen and done in homes to accommodate the new normal
Photographer Sunil Gupta on documenting LGBTQ+ culture across the globe and his ongoing retrospective in London
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A glossary of words that this strange year threw up
The lush gardens , designed to display colonial power and style, was once a secluded oasis for the private enjoyment of the viceroy. This was reoriented to serve the sovereign democratic republic after Independence.
Why governments needed to consult hibernators to give humans needed enough time to fatten up for the indefinite period of inactivity owing to COVID-19







