‘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.

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Caste as seen through an Orientalist lens: The ironic legacy of 18th-century Company paintings
Why some Hindu-Americans are opposing the first South Asian to run in New York’s mayoral poll
Indian writer Nilanjana S Roy is on the 2026 judging panel for the International Booker Prize
Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India
A new book asks what made Japan Westernise rapidly during the Meiji era in the late 19th century
Delhi’s street vendors aren’t ‘illegal’ – sweeping evictions violate rights, crush livelihoods
Muslim auto driver assaulted allegedly for refusing to shout ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Bengaluru
4 arrested for tonsuring religious preacher, aide in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah
The Emergency is 50 years old, but film censorship is still flourishing