New Delhi, June 1 -- The covid-19 pandemic pushed us to the brink of an abyss-and the abyss stared back with a multitude of answers. Some discovered a lifeline in baking sourdough bread. Others found ... Read More
New Delhi, June 1 -- August 17, S. Hareesh's novel translated from the Malayalam by Jayasree Kalathil, is rooted in the fantasy of the kingdom of Thiruvithamkoor (Travancore) refusing to join the Unio... Read More
New Delhi, May 24 -- If there were a Met Gala for books, Taste (conceptualised by journalist Lakshmi Chaudhry and published by Juggernaut) would have undoubtedly turned heads on the red carpet. Retail... Read More
New Delhi, May 23 -- If you are looking for a eureka moment when Taranjeet Singh Chhabra and Amar Preet Singh decided to start their footwear venture Neeman's, you may be disappointed. The idea behind... Read More
New Delhi, May 23 -- Satyajit Ray jokingly described Nemai Ghosh as "the bug" on his windowsill. Since 1968, when the duo first met, Ghosh was Ray's unofficial photographer until the director's death ... Read More
New Delhi, May 16 -- On an unusually mild May morning, Sunder Nursery in Delhi's Nizamuddin Basti area is all abuzz. Quite literally. Behind the stone wall marking the end of the territory accessible ... Read More
New Delhi, May 9 -- In 2018, photographer and documentary filmmaker Shino Cherian decided, on an impulse, to attend the Koovagam festival in Tamil Nadu, which spans 18 days of the month of Chithirai (... Read More
New Delhi, May 3 -- Soumya Sankar Bose's new show We Need to Talk In Whispers at Experimenter, Ballygunge, in Kolkata is inspired by a journal he found on an overnight train journey from Howrah to Kor... Read More
New Delhi, May 3 -- Four angry women, in Bengali writer Kabita Singha's eponymous novel, decide to go "out flying for a whole day" one winter in Calcutta (now Kolkata), most likely in the 1950s. Suman... Read More
New Delhi, May 3 -- On 27 April, when weather-monitoring platform AQI reported that 97 of the world's hottest cities are in India, it felt like a ringing validation of the way I have been feeling sinc... Read More