World Oceans Day: From Kerala’s ravaged coast, a warning about the price of reckless development
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World Oceans Day: From Kerala’s ravaged coast, a warning about the price of reckless development
As polluters sponsor environmental campaigns, fishing has been halted due to contamination, disrupting coastal livelihoods.
‘Making of the Parliamentary Opposition in India’: A history of how the opposition works in India
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‘Making of the Parliamentary Opposition in India’: A history of how the opposition works in India
Rupak Kumar’s inclusion of unconventional oppositional forms, NGOs, media and constitutional protests is not only inclusive but radical.
Manipur: Curfew imposed in Bishnupur, public gatherings banned in four other districts
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Manipur: Curfew imposed in Bishnupur, public gatherings banned in four other districts
The developments took place after a member of armed Meitei group Arambai Tenggol was arrested in Imphal West.
Eco India: How can Kannauj's famous perfume industry survive the effects of climate change?
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Eco India: How can Kannauj's famous perfume industry survive the effects of climate change?
Weather fluctuations over three years have disrupted rose and jasmine harvests in Kannauj, India's perfume capital.
In Mumbai, BJP unleashes penguin politics to help it fly in civic polls
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In Mumbai, BJP unleashes penguin politics to help it fly in civic polls
With elections to the municipal corporation imminent, the Bharatiya Janata Party is attempting to kill two birds with one stone.
‘What unites the Kannada world is an admiration for vachana literature’: Writer Srikar Raghavan
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‘What unites the Kannada world is an admiration for vachana literature’: Writer Srikar Raghavan
An interview with the author of ‘Rama Bhima Soma: Cultural Investigations into Modern Karnataka’.
Answer my questions on Maharashtra polls if you have nothing to hide: Rahul Gandhi to EC
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Answer my questions on Maharashtra polls if you have nothing to hide: Rahul Gandhi to EC
The Congress leader said that ‘releasing unsigned, evasive notes to intermediaries’ was not the way to respond to serious questions.
Lucknow to Stirling: Ghosts of 1857 in a Scottish Museum
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Lucknow to Stirling: Ghosts of 1857 in a Scottish Museum
A piece of the Lucknow Residency, besieged by Indian sepoys during the revolt of 1857, reflects how colonialism haunts modern-day Britain.
Row erupts in Kerala about Bharat Mata portrait at Raj Bhavan during official event
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Row erupts in Kerala about Bharat Mata portrait at Raj Bhavan during official event
The Communist Party of India hoisted the national flag and planted saplings in protest against the usage of the Bharat Mata image at the governor’s residence.
Sunday book pick: The dangers of self-absorption in ‘Nothing But the Night’ by John Williams
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Sunday book pick: The dangers of self-absorption in ‘Nothing But the Night’ by John Williams
This is the debut novel of John Williams, the now-celebrated author of ‘Stoner’. It was published in 1948, when he was 26.
Allahabad HC grants relief to journalist booked for reporting on mosque demolition in UP
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Allahabad HC grants relief to journalist booked for reporting on mosque demolition in UP
A trial court had denied Mohammad Seraj Ali the issuance of a No Objection Certificate for the renewal or re-issuance of his passport.
What timeless literature tells us about injustice, war and human nature
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What timeless literature tells us about injustice, war and human nature
The ‘Mahabharata’ condemns war – but do we take its lessons seriously?
Toxicology levels at Mumbai’s Deonar dumping ground four times permissible limit: Report
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Toxicology levels at Mumbai’s Deonar dumping ground four times permissible limit: Report
This comes against the backdrop of plans to relocate residents of Dharavi, who will be displaced due to the slum redevelopment project, to the site.
Assam: 16 arrested for ‘illegal’ cattle slaughter on Bakri Eid, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Assam: 16 arrested for ‘illegal’ cattle slaughter on Bakri Eid, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Five ‘illegal slaughter sites’ were found in Cachar and Karimganj districts, said the chief minister.
‘The Wanderer’: The opportunity and oppression, romance and violence of train travel in India
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‘The Wanderer’: The opportunity and oppression, romance and violence of train travel in India
This is a novel of ideas. It studies human behaviour, contextualising it within socio-cultural politics.
Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka increase compensation to Rs 25 lakh for families of those who died
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Bengaluru stampede: Karnataka increase compensation to Rs 25 lakh for families of those who died
Royal Challengers Bengaluru had earlier announced Rs 10 lakh ex gratia for each of the 11 families.
The enigmatic wild ancestors of domestic tabbies
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The enigmatic wild ancestors of domestic tabbies
The Afro-Asiatic wildcat is spread across the world but little known is about it.
Goa CM reverses doctor’s suspension amid row over health minister reprimanding him
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Goa CM reverses doctor’s suspension amid row over health minister reprimanding him
Vishwajit Rane had ordered the chief medical officer of Goa Medical College and Hospital to be suspended after purportedly receiving a complaint against him.
‘A Queer Reading of Nawabi Architecture and the Colonial Archive’: Guide to Lucknow’s queer history
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‘A Queer Reading of Nawabi Architecture and the Colonial Archive’: Guide to Lucknow’s queer history
Authors Sonal Mithal and Arul Paul also cover the major architectural works patroned by Nawab Asaf-ud-Dawla and Nawab Wajid Ali Shah.
The high-tech parasites feeding off human hosts
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The high-tech parasites feeding off human hosts
It’s no blood-sucking invertebrate but is sleek, glass-fronted and addictive by design – your smartphone.