Body And Spirit
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Women racing towards liberation – fast, magnificent and free
The play ‘Ottam’ from evokes the freedom of women athletes and their bodies from society’s feminine ideals and expectations.
Sameera Iyengar
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How the ancient Indian tradition of Tantra became all about sex and orgasms in the US
What is practised today as Neotantra is a bastardised version of an ancient spiritual practice.
Vikram Zutshi
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The dark and comical side of Americans’ fascination with Indian spiritualism
The New Age community’s disenchantment with the mainstream can have funny and, at times, grim consequences.
Vikram Zutshi
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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How Karnataka’s once-powerful Janata Dal Secular was reduced to a Hindutva offshoot
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Can BJP use Ram as a campaign tool during the election?
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Indian millennials are embracing religious and spiritual tattoos, as indigenous cultures reject them
Young Indians are increasingly wearing their faith and spirituality on their sleeves.
Urmi Chanda-Vaz
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Video: Thanks to his super flexible body, this 15-year-old is called the snake boy of Maharashtra
From aerial stunts to yoga, Aditya Kumar Jangum is working hard to become a world renowned contortionist.
Barcroft TV
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'I was tired of hiding': Delhi-based actor Mallika Taneja turns onstage nudity into act of protest
'Thoda Dhyaan Se' highlights the flawed logic of victim blame in cases of sexual assault.
Malini Nair
Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Why 21 cyclists undertook a painful ride from India Gate to Gateway of India over five days
The answer came from a passerby: ‘Junoon’.
Chanpreet Khurana
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Rumours of 'halal sex shop' in Mecca boost profile of e-vendor of 'Sharia-compliant' sensual goods
Though the stories aren't true, there has been a flood of traffic to the site of El Asira, which sells products that aim to provide 'a deeper meaning to sexuality, sensuality and even spirituality' for Muslims.
Aarefa Johari