‘Wakaalat From Home’ trailer: Lockdown production stars Sumeet Vyas, Nidhi Singh
Written by Anuvab Pal and directed by Rohan Sippy, the 10-episode series also stars Kubbra Sait and Gopal Datt. Out on Amazon Prime Video on September 10.

A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
How the uncivility in India’s gated communities is the result of deliberate political design
Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
Why Zohran Mamdani’s New York win does not really hold lessons for progressives across the world
Watch: Sneak peek of ‘Ramayana: The Introduction’, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash
What India can learn from China: Dictatorship, democracy and the road not taken