In Remembrance
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A ’50s Hindi song, an old photo come alive, a moment of solitude: How I remember my mother
She’s no longer with me but has become the things she reveled in – not ashes nor dust but stardust, a thing of wonder driving away in a zippy hatchback.
Gulnar Mistry
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From one historian to another: Remembering Ranajit Guha, who redefined Indian historiography
May 23 is the 100th birth anniversary of the pioneering scholar who founded Subaltern Studies.
Ramachandra Guha
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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
Trending
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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How Imran Khan found a friend in Donald Trump during a 2019 meeting in Washington DC
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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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
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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
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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
Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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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
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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
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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
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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The enduring influence of the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ on Telugu cinema
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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
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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
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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
The Field
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IPL 2024: Gill and Sudharsan’s tons help Gujarat beat Chennai and stay in playoff hunt
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League as it happened: Neeraj Chopra finishes second; Kishore Jena ninth
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Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know