Looking Back
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The backstory: How two strangers saved me from a stampede during the Delhi riots
A recollection of violence and a wedding that took place in North East Delhi on February 24.
Vijayta Lalwani
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2020 was the year India was supposed to become a superpower. Instead, it got left behind
To make matters worse, the government has failed to acknowledge the enormity of the crisis.
Shoaib Daniyal
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A peek into the European tastes of an Indian Maharaja, patron of French art and design in the 1930s
British-educated, Maharaja Yeshwant Rao II Holkar were curators of carpets, cutlery, leopard-skin chairs and patrons of jazz.
Rosslyn Hyams, RFI
Trending
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Egypt says it won’t release Ever Given with 25-member Indian crew until its owners pay compensation
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Interview: Indians shouldn’t believe the myth that the country’s Covid-19 mortality rate is low
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Breaking the internet: Reactions to Rahul Dravid’s ‘angry’ avatar in viral advertisement
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‘If you travel for an election rally, corona can do nothing’: Comic Shyam Rangeela on covid travel
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Sarah Joseph’s new novel imagines the life of the woman who was ostracised for ‘marrying’ Nehru
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Liberation hero or monster? Robert Mugabe is as divisive in death as he was in life
The African revolutionary’s heroic struggles against a racist settler regime are clouded by his history of despotism and economic mismanagement.
Roger Southall, The Conversation
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VG Siddhartha’s legacy: With Coffee Day, he gave youngsters an affordable place to date and hang out
In Bengaluru, Café Coffee Days are an inherent part of the startup culture.
Itika Sharma Punit, qz.com
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The Sonia Gandhi era: In her 19 years at top, the Congress saw both great highs and lows
Taking over the party presidency when it was clearly leaderless and adrift, she beat the odds and proved her critics wrong.
Anita Katyal
Video
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Watch: Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital turns lobby into Covid-19 ward as coronavirus cases shoot up
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‘If you travel for an election rally, corona can do nothing’: Comic Shyam Rangeela on covid travel
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Watch: ‘Rasputin’ dance challenge inspires Kerala government’s vaccination drive video
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Watch: Disabled baby alpaca walks again, thanks to its new ‘wheels’
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Watch: Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old ‘lost golden city’ in Egypt
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From ‘Debonair’ to ‘Cocktail’: How Hugh Hefner’s ‘Playboy’ inspired many second cousins in India
Even before copies of ‘Playboy’ were smuggled into India, an adventurous publisher had launched an Indian version of it.
Anvar Alikhan
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‘We’re in an even deeper malaise’: Many of Modi’s right-wing liberal supporters are now disappointed
It is clear now that the Hindutva right controls the BJP.
Shoaib Daniyal
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In pictures: The historic moments that have shaped Pakistan
Various highs and lows in the country's history.
Nadeem F Paracha
The Reel
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Three reasons why South Korean film ‘Night in Paradise’ is ripe for an Indian remake
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In ‘Jalsaghar’, a stubborn landlord, a chandelier with its own story, and haunting musical soirees
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‘His Storyy’ trailer: After ‘The Married Woman’, ALTBalaji looks at men in love in new web series
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Watch: Taika Waititi, Ricky Gervais, Zac Efron, Olivia Munn in awareness film about animal testing
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‘The Innocent’ trailer: ‘The Invisible Guest’ creator is back with a new thriller
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In Kumaon, long before RBI dictated wedding expenses, nuptials brought ritual cash to many pockets
In times of demonetisation, a look at the importance of cash during weddings from a century-old list.
Mrinal Pande
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How the map of India was redrawn on the lines of language
It has been 60 years since the States Reorganisation Act changed India for good.
Mridula Chari
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'Freddie Mercury was a prodigy': Rock star's Panchgani school bandmates remember 'Bucky'
On the Queen frontman's 70th birth anniversary, members of the Hectics recount their early steps in music.
Anvar Alikhan
The Field
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IPL 2021: Archer’s absence is a big blow but we’re confident of RR’s young pacers, says Sangakkara
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Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal set to begin French Open build-up with Monte Carlo Masters
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Watch: From Jammy to Indira Nagar’s Gunda in a traffic jam, Rahul Dravid in advertisements
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Watch: Karim Benzema’s sensational finish the highlight of Real Madrid’s thrilling El Clasico win
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Jos Buttler says MS Dhoni’s success part of reason why IPL is seeing more wicketkeeper captains