Video series: How did menstrual blood become taboo in Hinduism
Episode 5: In a special series, Devdutt Pattanaik talks about all things Hindu from caste system, food, clothes, marriage, period blood to homosexuality.
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1Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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2Historical romance: In 1906, an Englishwoman is infatuated by the handsome Indian groom of her horse
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3Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport
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4Arunachal Pradesh: Threatened by dam, Siang Valley is home to staggeringly diverse number of species
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5Language and power: What Ambedkar and Periyar teach us about Maharashtra’s Hindi debate
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6A look at 15th-century India through the eyes of a Genoan merchant
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7‘Has he been deported?’: A UP Muslim family searches for man ‘detained’ in post-Pahalgam crackdown
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8For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with
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9Economic history: How the relationship between government and big business changed in India
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10Review: Rekha is the life and soul of Muzaffar’s Ali’s classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
