‘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.

‘What is important is not the jet being down, but why they were being down’: Indian military chief
UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances
How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
‘I am not scared / I am not alone’: A young girl and a temple elephant become friends
‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India
ASI denies it is ‘uninterested’ in publishing Keeladi excavation report
Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror