In Remembrance
-
Not anti-development but pro-poor and pro-people: How S Parasuraman (1952-2022) transformed TISS
As director from 2004-’18, he was committed to social justice and equality as he worked to expand the institute’s educational, academic and social potential.
Ajay Saini
-
Nandita Das: My fearless friend Kamla Bhasin believed in shaking the status quo with joy
She taught me, and many others, that the world could be in a better place with poetry, stories, songs and laughter.
Nandita Das
-
40 years after AIDS, remembering Dominic D’Souza, the first Indian diagnosed with HIV infection
D’Souza’s legacy as an activist far outstrips the treatment it receives in the film ‘My Brother… Nikhil’.
R Benedito Ferrão
Trending
-
The unsolved mystery of the fake PMO officer in Kashmir
-
Does India really benefit from NRIs heading the world’s new-age empires?
-
Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years’ jail for remarks about ‘Modi’ surname, gets bail to file appeal
-
How West Bengal’s changing political dynamics could hurt the Trinamool Congress
-
Calls for an environment-friendly Ramzan revive Islam’s long tradition of caring for the planet
-
Eddie Van Halen (1955-2020): The guitar legend gave rock music a new sound
The guitarist, who died on Tuesday, was known for his mastery of the two-handed tapping technique.
Ken Murray, The Conversation
-
Remembering Saurav Datta: From across the border, memories of a friendship cut short too early
We have lost a wonderful journalist, a brave voice and a tireless activist. I have lost a beloved friend, writes Ammara Ahmad from Lahore.
Ammara Ahmad
-
Ibne Safi, unlikely combination of poet and pulp fiction writer, would have been 90 this year
Remembering the Urdu writer through translations of two near-forgotten poems and of passages from his detective fiction.
Ibne Safi
Video
-
TV channel: ‘Will the TMC accept the Congress’s leadership?’ TMC MP: ‘You never ask Modi questions’
-
Watch: Crocodile interrupts tourists during picnic, ‘steals’ their cooler box
-
Watch: This perfectly camouflaged butterfly can make itself look like a dead leaf
-
Watch: British policeman dances with Indians outside Indian High Commission in London
-
Watch: Musician Yashraj Mukhate hilariously reimagines ‘Breakup Song’ in 1990s’ Hindi music style
-
On Frontier Gandhi’s death anniversary, a reminder of how the Indian subcontinent has lost its way
Peace and communal amity that Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan toiled for all his life is a distant dream today.
Ajaz Ashraf
-
Without these three factors, we may have never known the ethereal voice of Girija Devi
Everything was loaded against her ambition. She succeeded anyway.
Malini Nair
-
Why civil rights activist K Balagopal’s analysis of ‘fascism in India’ remains relevant today
It is eight years since he died, yet his writings are prescient for what they tell us about our social and political realities.
V Geetha
The Reel
-
‘Gumraah’ trailer: Crime thriller stars Aditya Roy Kapur in a double role, Mrunal Thakur as a cop
-
How OP Nayyar was one of the original disruptors of Hindi film music
-
Watch: The blunder years in ‘School College Ani Life’ starring Tejasswi Prakash, Karan Parab
-
‘Ghar Banduk Biryani’ trailer: A chef is caught between security forces and rebels
-
Start the week with a film: See the world through a donkey’s eyes in ‘EO’
-
Remembering Pakistan’s ‘Mother Teresa’: My first meeting with Dr Ruth Pfau, the angel of Manghopir
Dr Ruth Pfau, who died on August 10, came to Karachi from Germany and spent her life working to eradicate leprosy.
Owais Tohid
-
Remembering three decades of friendship with Aamir Zaki, Pakistan’s unsung guitar hero
The writer reflects on his association with Aamir Zaki, from his days in band The Scratch to his turn in Coke Studio.
Nadeem F Paracha
-
Carlos Alberto Torres was one of football's greatest captains – he could reprimand even Pelé
He redefined the meaning of a full-back after scoring one of the most iconic goals in football history in the 1970 World Cup final.
Samindra Kunti
The Field
-
Watch: When Mesut Ozil produced 19 assists for Arsenal in the 2015-’16 Premier League season
-
Football: India earns narrow win over Myanmar in tri-nation opener; Women’s team draw against Jordan
-
Sports world daily: Raducanu, Murray lose early at Miami Masters; Man United ownership race heats up
-
Swiss Open Super 300: Prannoy beats Shi; Satwik-Chirag, Sindhu progress too but Sen bows out
-
Watch, India vs Australia: Kuldeep Yadav dimisses Alex Carey with a superb delivery in Chennai ODI