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Bharati Chaturvedi
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Adeela Suleman’s book ‘Not Everyone’s Heaven’ shows how she is intertwined with Karachi
Conflating the mortal and the eternal, the sculptor has laid out the South Asian woman’s everyday unspoken war.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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With their powerful ideas, KK Aggarwal, Dinesh Mohan and Sunder Lal Bahuguna inspired me from afar
People don’t have to be our buddies or be on messaging terms with us to shine a light in our lives.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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In Subodh Gupta’s paintings of forest fires, our ecological fears and fates get conflated
The global artist’s ‘Lonely City’ series calls attention to the burning of Earth’s lungs.
Bharati Chaturvedi
Trending
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Blocking of BBC Modi documentary violates Indians’ rights, say over 500 scientists and academicians
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Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
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Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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In Indore, ‘love jihad’ vigilantes from Bajrang Dal have a free run
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Anjum Singh (1967-2020): The artist who laid bare the circuits of colonised land and materials
Aggressive cancer didn’t stop her from working hard and living generously.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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It’s time India started a department for the Forgotten Resident Indians who build and run our cities
The country’s shadow citizens – domestic workers, waste pickers, labourers, construction workers, dhobis and many more – must finally be given their due.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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Wetland in Gurugram is a perfect example of what is wrong with India’s urban planning
India’s urban planners and citizens seem wedded to the notion that land not used for a tangible purpose is ‘wasted space’.
Bharati Chaturvedi
Video
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Watch: Cricketers Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Yuzvendra Chahal enact old ‘Roadies’ audition episode
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Watch: Satirist Urvish Kothari hilariously explores what to expect in ‘Amrit Kaal’
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‘No income, no tax’: Comedian imagines budget show with ‘Nirmala Sitharaman’ and ‘Kangana Ranaut’
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Watch: Actor Ryan Reynolds surprises students by crashing their project during Toronto college visit
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Watch: Bill Gates learns how to make a roti from American celebrity chef Eitan Bernath
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Going vegan is a healthy option, but it won’t work for much of middle-class India
In the real world, vegan is rarely pitched as home food with minor modifications.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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Why eating mock meat is a moral cop-out for any vegetarian
The idea of faux meat eclipses the very premise of vegetarianism.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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Delhi tree felling: Should bureaucrats or citizens plan the future of their cities?
By protesting against the cutting of trees in the national capital, its residents finally staked their claim over the city.
Bharati Chaturvedi
The Reel
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‘Class’ review: An immersive and revealing show about privilege
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‘Jehanabad – Of Love & War’ review: A heavily spiced account of an audacious jailbreak
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‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
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‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
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‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
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Plastic waste is causing a sea of trouble by poisoning and slowly killing marine life
Can you imagine toxic styrene from the disposable plate at someone’s birthday party in the blood of a tiny sea creature?
Bharati Chaturvedi
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As bioplastics get popular in India, a more genuine green choice is to boot out plastic altogether
For many types of plastic, the only valid alternative is a lifestyle shift.
Bharati Chaturvedi
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India’s waste crisis: Clean-up drives are not the solution – they only address visual pollution
There is a lot that goes wrong even after we securely place our trash in the bin.
Bharati Chaturvedi
The Field
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Motorsport: Ford to return to Formula One in 2026 following a team-up with Red Bull
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Premier League: Mikel Arteta confident about Arsenal’s chances after January transfer window
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WPL: Rachael Haynes, Nooshin Al Khadeer join Mithali Raj as support staff for Gujarat Giants
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Boxing: India climb to third spot in IBA world boxing rankings
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Thailand Masters: B Sai Praneeth loses against Li Shi Feng in quarterfinals, India’s campaign ends