One man’s long, lonely mission to convince Kolkata that the Sun revolves around the Earth

Since 1979, KC Paul has been tirelessly, single-mindedly debunking scientific notions by painting graffiti and distributing pamphlets.

Devarsi Ghosh

· 2 hours ago

In Tamil Nadu, ‘trolling culture’ created by fans of film stars is hitting new levels of viciousness

Any unflattering remark about their idols is met with torrents of abuse, even rape and death threats. Actor Kasturi Shankar is the latest high-profile victim.

S Senthalir

· 7 hours ago

Photos: The fading traditions of North East India’s Apatani and Konyak tribes

Anu Malhotra hopes her coffee-table book ‘Soul Survivors’ will serve as an archive.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Yesterday · 11:30 am

Meet the Tamil artist who is preserving memories of ‘surviving the war’ in Sri Lanka

Sanathanan Thamotharampillai’s art focuses on the themes of memory, loss, home and self.

S Senthalir

· Dec 15, 2018 · 11:30 am

‘Untouchability at IIT Madras’: Segregation of dining hall for ‘pure vegetarian’ students sparks row

RR North Indian Students Mess has designated separate entrances and even wash basins for vegetarian and non-vegetarian students.

S Senthalir

· Dec 14, 2018 · 05:39 pm

Colours, contrasts and chaos: Thirteen photographs that defined Mumbai in 2018

These images, chosen by the Mumbai Press Club, will be part of its ‘Mumbai Moments 2019’ calendar.

Preetha Banerjee

· Dec 14, 2018 · 03:30 pm

FIFA, Section 377, Priya Varrier’s wink and Nick Jonas: What Indians were busy Googling in 2018

On December 12, Google India released the top search trends of the past year, broken down into several lists categorised by type.

Aria Thaker, qz.com

· Dec 14, 2018 · 11:30 am

The best portable Bluetooth speakers that have great sound, long battery life and compact design

Our picks tick most boxes, do not have unnecessary frills and are safe for outdoor use.

Brent Butterworth

· Dec 14, 2018 · 11:30 am

A German married to a Bengali has won a major award for her food blog that combines the two cuisines

Beatrix Basu’s blog ‘Cooking for Elephants’ is a melting pot of flavours and culinary influences.

Priyadarshini Chatterjee

· Dec 13, 2018 · 11:30 am

From indie music to Premchand’s stories: What the best Indian podcasts of 2018 are all about

Apple has picked these eight as the best Indian podcasts of this year.

Preetha Banerjee

· Dec 12, 2018 · 03:30 pm

The Goan-origin woman who fought for Angola’s freedom and was killed by its first government

A staunch Communist, Sita Valles was devoted to her politics and ideology until the day she was executed with gun shots in every limb.

Pamela D’Mello

· Dec 12, 2018 · 11:30 am

Tumblr’s ban on adult content will hurt the sexual subcultures that found space on the platform

Over time, Tumblr has become a haven for fanfiction writers, artists, sex workers, kinksters and independent porn producers who have built a community.

Zahra Zsuzsanna Stardust, The Conversation

· Dec 10, 2018 · 08:30 pm