New Year Verse
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'A man with a door': A poem by K Satchidanandan
'Now he sees a whole world / passing through this door...'
K Satchidanandan
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'Sweet sixteen': A poem by Eunice De Souza
'The preacher thundered: / Never go with a man alone...'
Eunice de Souza
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'Distant gods': A poem by Anjum Hasan
'And this is how we realise the world’s grown-up...'
Anjum Hasan
Trending
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In Saudi Arabia’s scaled-down plans for megacity across the desert – a warning sign for the future
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Unnatural sex between husband and wife not rape, woman’s consent immaterial: Madhya Pradesh HC
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Man of Indian origin pleads guilty to ramming truck near White House, says he wanted to seize power
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With dance, music and humour, a hit play has brought to life the legend of Tansen
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'Not the exception': A poem by Rohan Chhetri
'The man tells his story of survival on television'
Rohan Chhetri
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'Road trip': A poem by Vijay Seshadri
'I’m just going to drive away down the coast / and not come back...'
Vijay Seshadri
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'Footage for a trance': A poem by Ranjit Hoskote
'Start again. There is no safety in numbers.'
Ranjit Hoskote
Video
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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‘Barking news’: Woman turns journalist to ‘report’ on mischiefs and complaints by her pet dogs
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Watch: Comedian presents TV newsroom discussion in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ style
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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'What I’ll take with me when I leave Shillong': A poem by Nabanita Kanungo
'It takes to belong nowhere / to bring yourself one day to gather all the pieces of grief...'
Nabanita Kanungo
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'Sea breeze, Bombay': A poem by Adil Jussawalla
'Restore us to fire. Still / Communities tear and re-form...'
Adil Jussawalla
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'A little better': A poem by Vijay Nambisan
'And so this little greenling sits / In the sun, satisfied with itself...'
Vijay Nambisan
The Reel
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‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’ trailer: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor in cricket-themed romance
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Start the week with a film: The unforgettable revolution of the dogs in ‘White God’
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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'Someone else’s song': A poem by Kamala Das
I am a million, million births / Flushed with triumphant blood, each a growing / Thing...'
Kamala Das
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'A viewpoint': A poem by Amrita Pritam
'Every day it decimates / from every life / one more day...'
Amrita Pritam
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'A fable for the 21st Century': A poem by Tishani Doshi
'And as such, you should know that blindness / is historical...'
Tishani Doshi
The Field
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Meiraba Luwang Maisnam qualifies for men’s singles main draw
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South Africa tour of India: Bengaluru, Chennai to host multi-format series for women
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Boxing, Elorda Cup: Gaurav Chauhan advances into semi-finals, Shiva Thapa exits
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Shooting, National Olympic trials: Manu Bhaker and Vijayveer Sidhu win respective 25m pistol finals
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Table tennis: Manika Batra reaches career-best rank after Saudi Smash run; regains top India spot