A festival in Goa shows that jackfruit (not mango) may be the king of fruits

Coffee, pickles, cattle fodder – is there anything the tree can’t be used for?

Pamela D’Mello

· 7 hours ago

Did Ambedkar want Dalits to wear three-piece suits? A clothing label raises some sartorial questions

Chandra Bhan Prasad believes his new label for Dalits, Zero Plus, is a social experiment against discrimination.

Sunaina Kumar

· 11 hours ago

A Nobel laureate’s tale of a donkey finds expression in an Indian photographer’s images of his dog

Anurag Banerjee’s exhibition reinterprets Juan Ramón Jiménez’s book on Andalusia.

Paroma Mukherjee

· Yesterday · 03:30 pm

The class divide in Indian schools is growing and we need to talk about it

iPads, iPods and Yeezy sneakers: Should children get every thing they ask for?

Karishma Attari

· Yesterday · 11:30 am

What does it mean to be a modern Muslim woman? A website offers some hints

Speaking the language of the current generation, MuslimGirl.com fights stereotypes.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Jun 26, 2017 · 03:30 pm

In the narrow lanes of Old Delhi, a unique and flavoursome dialect of Urdu is going extinct

The ‘karkhandari zubaan’, spoken by trader communities, was once the subject of many nostalgic tributes to the city.

Malini Nair

· Jun 26, 2017 · 11:30 am

Top 10 holidays in July: Trek to Kashmir’s lakes, attend Dree Festival, ride the Island Express

A list of places to go and things to do in the coming month.

Malavika Bhattacharya

· Jun 25, 2017 · 03:30 pm

The secrets of a scrumptious Bohri thaal, as revealed by two home cooks

Fact No. 1: A Bohri thaal is never served unless eight people sit down together.

Anisha Rachel Oommen

· Jun 25, 2017 · 11:30 am

Great European art tour part 2: From Kassel to Basel, a handful of Indian works spice up bland shows

Though the country was conspicuously absent in the Venice Biennale, it was the highlight of documenta and Art Basel.

Girish Shahane

· Jun 24, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Kerala’s first transgender beauty contest was a success – but will it lead to greater victories?

The state has been paving the way for transgender rights since 2014.

TA Ameerudheen

· Jun 24, 2017 · 11:30 am

Six Delhi maps chart the city’s evolution from 1807 to 2021

Pilar Maria Guerrieri’s book ‘Maps Of Delhi’ reveals the changing face of the metropolis over two centuries.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Jun 23, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Why do Mumbai’s hipster cafés and pubs look the same? These architects might have the answer

Studio 823 are the brains behind Birdsong Cafe, Todi Mills Social and Bar Stock Exchange, Colaba

Aakash Karkare

· Jun 23, 2017 · 11:30 am