‘Khauf’ trailer: In horror series, evil spirits lurk in a hostel
Smita Singh’s show, directed by Pankaj Kumar and Surya Balakrishna, stars Monika Panwar, Rajat Kapoor and Shilpa Shukla. Out on Prime Video on April 18.

The challenges of makhana’s rapidly rising appeal in india
Homes turned to rubble, Kashmiri militants’ families question ‘collective punishment’
Thriller: Every student in an elite Noida school is a suspect when a schoolmate is killed
India’s complex history cannot be wished away through textbook revisions – it must be confronted
Hindi: The ‘national language’ that marginalises its own
‘Ata Thambaycha Naay!’ review: A Mumbai miracle grounded in reality
May nonfiction: Six newly published books that present the many ways of seeing India
‘Black White & Gray’ review: A gripping dissection of the true crime genre
‘It would be a mistake to think that hyper-technological people don’t live by stories’: Amitav Ghosh
‘Great Mughals’ show in London reinforces colonial perspectives that museums claim to be questioning