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Saturday Feeling: Living with the sugarcane tigers of Pilibhit

New Delhi, June 27 -- "What distinguished men from animals was born of their relationship with them," John Berger wrote years ago in About Looking (and in a slightly different context from which I'm u... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Does Barrackpore really serve the best biryani?

New Delhi, June 20 -- As a sometimes enthusiastic student of history in school, I'd often wonder what happened to those places so central to Empire-Masulipatnam, Plassey, Balasore, Barrackpore-and why... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Top of the world, centre of the climate crisis

New Delhi, June 13 -- The Arctic Circle always seemed extremely remote and disconnected from me until I came across British filmmaker Temujin Doran's documentary, North, some years ago (it's free to w... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: A non-fan's guide to the FIFA World Cup 2026

New Delhi, June 6 -- I'm not a football fan-or a particular fan of any sport-but I've realised that every World Cup sends me down a rabbit hole. In 2022, I found myself in north Kerala trying to under... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: It's ice-cream season and these are our 25 favourite scoops

New Delhi, May 30 -- Even in a world where sugar is the big villain in the struggle for good health, it's easy to make a case for ice cream. You could be at a table full of people who each have a diff... और पढ़ें