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India's big cricket talent pool and jockeying for spots in the squad

MUMBAI, Aug. 23 -- Before Shreyas Iyer's non-selection in India's T20 Asia Cup squad, Kuldeep Yadav not finding a place in the Test playing eleven in the England series was the topic of much debate in... Read More


Shubman seen as obvious successor to Rohit as skipper

Mumbai, Aug. 23 -- After Shubman Gill was reinstated as India's T20I vice-captain for Asia Cup, having missed the previous three bilateral series while he was focused on ODI and Tests, it's all but ce... Read More


At the intersection of the living and the dead

India, Aug. 23 -- Alice's ancestral home is crumbling. As her grandmother lies on her deathbed, and her relationships with her alcoholic mother and extended family members grow strained, Alice finds h... Read More


A concise history of Bharata Natyam

India, Aug. 23 -- In Dance of Freedom, renowned dancer and choreographer Leela Samson explores one of India's oldest classical dance forms, Bharata Natyam. Tracing its origins to the earliest devadasi... Read More


'We all need support and community'

India, Aug. 23 -- 1You have won the prestigious Caldecott Medal twice, for your books Hello Lighthouse and Finding Winnie. What does the medal represent to you? The wonderful thing about the Caldecott... Read More


The Hindi belt and the evolution of the idea of India

India, Aug. 23 -- In The Hindi Heartland, Ghazala Wahab expounds on an area that comprises various states of north India even as she questions the very idea of it: "[The] diversity of the Hindi heartl... Read More


strays in a doghouse

India, Aug. 23 -- The Supreme Court's rethink in the matter of stray dogs in the national capital region illustrates how fiercely debated the issue is, and how a balance needs to be struck between the... Read More


Hit me baby one more time

India, Aug. 23 -- W hen Tinder debuted in India in 2013, we all had butterflies. Romance without the awkward parts? Yes, please. No more sweaty-palmed rejections or mustering up the courage to ask out... Read More


Express all your felines

India, Aug. 23 -- K itties rule the internet. Some are Reels stars. Some in Sydney and Istanbul have their own Google pins. Some make more money as influencers than humans. All cat content is good cat... Read More


'Lucknow Model' for dog population control to be replicated across UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 23 -- The UP government is set to replicate the 'Lucknow Model' for dog population control across the state while also complying fully with the Supreme Court's order on the release of st... Read More