Like the rest of Delhi, the pandemic has made me rediscover the joy of picnicking in public parks

As the joke goes, one half of the city is in Goa, the other half at Sunder Nursery.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 31, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Opinion: ‘The Crown’ skips over the British royal family’s colonial legacy

There is absolute silence over the violent legacy left behind in the Indian subcontinent by Louis Mountbatten.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 27, 2020 · 02:30 pm

India’s app for Covid-19 vaccination must avoid Aarogya Setu’s legacy of privacy issues

Co-Win mobile app and website will help the government in managing, delivering and tracking coronavirus immunisation, whenever it begins.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 17, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Mask emojis, cheesy pick-up lines: How Indians on Tinder searched for love in the time of corona

For Indian users, the dating platform became a space to talk about everything happening in real life.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 12, 2020 · 01:30 pm

For India’s indie musicians, coronavirus pandemic has been a blessing in disguise

Technology and the audiophile music curators may finally correct the Bollywood-heavy, lopsided music industry in the country.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 09, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Covid-19: Does it make sense to vaccinate India’s entire population?

The government says that vaccination may be needed only to the extent that it breaks the chain of transmission

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Dec 04, 2020 · 01:30 pm

About nine in 10 Indians know at least one person who was infected with Covid-19, finds a survey

Almost 20% of the 9,000 respondents said they knew more than 20 people who had contracted the illness.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Nov 26, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Biden’s choice for his Covid-19 task force is a shining example of the Indian American dream

Vivek Murthy’s return to a plum healthcare policy position is reminiscent of the time he was sworn in as the 19th US surgeon general in 2014.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Nov 11, 2020 · 09:30 pm

Urban Indians are wary of splurging during this festive season, except when it comes to smartphones

A new survey says the ‘spending intent’ among urban Indians is below average this year.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Oct 22, 2020 · 01:30 pm

The coronavirus has forced Indians to tone down the big fat wedding

In a survey, the majority of people said they will either host a small ceremony or postpone it till things normalise.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Sep 20, 2020 · 01:30 pm

Why are weed and hash illegal in India, but not bhang?

The association of cannabis with crimes is an import from the United States.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Sep 12, 2020 · 07:30 pm

Spanish flu response by Indian officers in British Raj has lessons for the country’s Covid-19 fight

Districts under Indian officers saw as much as 15% fewer deaths than those under the control of British officers.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Sep 06, 2020 · 01:30 pm