Podcast: ‘Long Covid is real and debilitating, but I have been gaslit by sceptical doctors’
Padma Priya, founder, India Covid Survivor Group, says doctors here are yet to catch up with the science that is evolving around the world on Long Covid.

The simple but brilliant biomechanics that give cycling the edge over walking
How India can escape the death valley of education
Harmony and hardships: A new book explores the struggles of today’s Hindustani musicians
WhatsApp can’t crack India’s digital payments market
‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum
‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat
July global fiction: Six new novels in English (and translation) to read as summer ends
A new book examines whether Hindu nationalists supported the Zionist project to occupy Palestine
First-Class Railway Curry, Quick Bengali Murgir Korma: Two monsoon recipes by chef Asma Khan
Why Zohran Mamdani’s surname tells the story of migration, resilience and community