‘Candy’ trailer: Richa Chadha and Ronit Roy in drug-themed thriller
Ashish R Shukla’s web series will be streamed on Voot from September 8. The cast includes Nakul Roshan Sahdev and Gopal Datt Tiwari.

Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll
Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
Indian writer Nilanjana S Roy is on the 2026 judging panel for the International Booker Prize
Emergency history: The arrest of socialist leader George Fernandes, and those who defended him
Why Adani’s Dharavi redevelopment plan has run into resistance from some residents
Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India
Zohran Mamdani poised to win New York Democratic mayoral primary polls
Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
Short fiction: Young Aarav and his mother try to return to life after his father’s death
The Emergency is 50 years old, but film censorship is still flourishing