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Is it okay to ghost your therapist?

New Delhi, May 3 -- We don't think twice before switching our dentist, dermatologist or ENT. But when it comes to our therapist, doing the same thing feels heavier, like walking out of a relationship,... Read More


How to skip ads, especially if you've watched that Black Mirror episode

New Delhi, April 30 -- Imagine if your brain started serving targeted ads to people around you, the way your phone dishes them out to you when you're browsing online. In Common People, the Season 7 pr... Read More


When you are ghosted by your phone

New Delhi, April 19 -- A few weeks ago, I was obsessively checking my phone, hoping to see a notification from Google Docs. I had shared a piece with my editor and wanted to hear her thoughts. A day p... Read More


The stage is not a safe place to push borders, says Shanta Gokhale

New Delhi, April 6 -- Writer, translator and cultural critic Shanta Gokhale, 85, has often returned to the complexities of gender, power and resistance in her writing in Marathi and English, portrayin... Read More


What does female rage look like?

New Delhi, March 21 -- In her latest show, Divine Feminine, stand-up comedian Prashasti Singh remarks, "Bolti aurat kisi ko pasand nahin aati (nobody likes a woman with a voice)." Throughout her hour-... Read More


Splitwise dominates its category, but a few Indian founders want to disrupt it

New Delhi, March 19 -- "My B-school friends went out yesterday, and the CA in our group sent this (Excel) sheet with the split. Kinda love it *laughing emoji*." When Sneha Prabhu posted this on X two... Read More


Are digital payments changing our relationship with money?

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Ever had the fear of adding an extra zero while making an online payment-at a store, while jumping out of a cab, or at any moment when the ease of "scan to pay" or "tap to pay" c... Read More


Do you know what trauma bonding actually means?

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- At a recent gathering, someone said they had "trauma bonded" with another person over the challenges of working in similar roles-not an accurate use of the word. In casual conver... Read More