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In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
In a new book, violinist L Subramaniam looks at how Carnatic music developed over the centuries
With the Waqf Bill, the state brings a legal bulldozer to minority rights
Turkey: How Islamic nationalism has curtailed freedoms and become a tool for exclusion
A walk down the memory lane of my cinema-obsessed youth
Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
Shengole, Misal: This book on food from the Marathi kitchen features two one-pot recipes
Sajni Mukherji (1945–2025): Beloved literature professor at Jadavpur University and a friend to all
A film on Meena Kumari hopes to discover the ‘truly multifaceted being’ beyond the screen
Rush Hour: Centre examining impact of US tariffs, SC bans firecrackers in Delhi-NCR and more
Excerpted with permission from The Secret Life of Debbie G, Vibha Batra and Kalyani Ganapathy, HarperCollins Children’s Books.