‘Justice Hari Shankar’s defence of the marital rape exception upholds rape culture’
The judge who endorsed the exception that protects men from prosecution has mocked a married woman’s experience of being raped, says feminist Kavita Krishnan.

‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’: A thorough study of how Hindu identity was shaped by colonialism
From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
‘The way a sari is worn is a living dictionary of India’s stories’: Cultural historian Malvika Singh
World Bank cancels funding for 4 waste-to-energy plants in Gujarat after residents object
Why is Google Maps misdirecting users in India?
Fiction: Two Indian institutions are keen to produce silicon, but someone wants to spoil their plans
Why drones are surveying Indian villages
The psychology of making a change to your life – and sticking with it
Why Indian farmers can’t escape the trap of monocropping
A new book examines the rich and fascinating history of Kutch, spanning nearly three centuries