Podcast: Karnataka hijab ban is an abuse of power but Muslims must not ignore urgent need for reform
We are always told, seeking reform in personal law plays into the hands of BJP, says feminist Noorjehan Niaz. When will the time be right?

Tamil Nadu firm gave Rs 125 crore to BJP, weeks after Centre okayed its semiconductor unit
‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window
Ageing: It can be easy to miss signs of declining mobility – here’s how to recognise the risks
Author sues Kangana Ranaut’s company for claiming ‘Emergency’ film is based on her book
When home becomes history: The house on Faiz Road
‘The East Indian’ by Brinda Charry wins Society of American Historians Prize for Historical Fiction
Why the Supreme Court verdict on TN governor is a double-edged sword
Biography: The story of Naib Subedar Chunni Lal, the most decorated Indian Army soldier in history
Myths for children: When monkeys (and lions, birds, chipmunks) built a bridge on the ocean for Rama
Lucknow court dismisses defamation case against UP CM Adityanath for alleged anti-Muslim slur