By creating Urdu covers for English record albums, a Pakistani artist has found herself

The writer’s Urdu Vinyl Project uses mid-century modern South Asian design to re-imagine album art.

Senna Ahmad, Dawn.com

· 10 hours ago

A small group of cyclists is trying to transform the way visitors experience Goa

A number of bicycle tours want to break the perception that the nation’s smallest state is all about partying and beach shacks.

Rohan Menezes

· 14 hours ago

Fading sounds: An Indian musical instrument with a rich history is on the cusp of extinction

The kinnera, which originated in 4th century CE, has only a dozen practitioners left, most in Telangana.

Aruna Chandaraju

· Yesterday · 11:30 am

The best MacBooks and Windows laptops for studying, work or play

After hundreds of hours of testing, we have picked the best ultrabooks, Chromebooks, MacBooks.

Wirecutter staff

· Feb 15, 2019 · 03:30 pm

The story behind the viral photo of a wheelchair-bound man being hoisted at a Bengaluru concert

‘What if I can’t mosh? I will make others mosh,’ says Piyush Sharma, whose photograph has flooded social media timelines.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Feb 15, 2019 · 11:30 am

Ranveer lookalikes to small-town stars: What you need to know about viral video app TikTok

India is the largest market for the Chinese app, with 39% of its 500-million-strong user base.

Priyali Prakash

· Feb 14, 2019 · 11:30 am

The release of ‘Gully Boy’ is a bittersweet moment for a stalwart of India’s hip-hop movement

Sez, who worked on some of the biggest hits of Divine and Naezy, is disheartened by the short shrift given to hip-hop producers.

Akhil Sood

· Feb 13, 2019 · 11:30 am

Why mimicry artists are bigger (and better) in Kerala than anywhere else in India

Kalabhavan, a 50-year-old centre, started out producing Christian devotional songs, but ended up stamping mimicry on Kerala’s cultural fabric.

Anubha George

· Feb 12, 2019 · 11:30 am

Beyond Divine and Naezy: Meet the real Gully Boys who helped shape Mumbai’s hip-hop scene

Divine and Naezy might be the flag-bearers of Mumbai’s hip-hop scene, but it has been built on the backs of these 10 musicians and others.

Amit Gurbaxani

· Feb 11, 2019 · 11:30 am

A young Bengali is melding folk music and Rabindra Sangeet with the double bass to create new sounds

The musician has collaborated with filmmaker Q to create the theme music for the new web series ‘Taranath Tantrik’.

Preetha Banerjee

· Feb 10, 2019 · 11:30 am

By growing oyster mushrooms, you can help fight North India’s stubble-burning problem

All that is needed is a small space, some straw, the spawn and a receptacle.

Selina Sen

· Feb 09, 2019 · 11:30 am

Photos: Prashant Panjiar remembers the bandits who inspired Abhishek Chaubey’s film ‘Sonchiriya’

In 1981, the photojournalist had set out with his colleagues to document the lives of Chambal’s bandits.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Feb 08, 2019 · 03:30 pm