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redrawing lines of gender, equality

India, Sept. 19 -- From the anti-dowry agitations of the 1970s and the current backlash against perceived misuse of laws, to the Shah Bano case, UCC debate, Nirbhaya movement and its continuing reverb... Read More


unfolding the full story of a tragedy

India, Sept. 19 -- The Bangladesh War is often recounted in terms of the operational brilliance that led to the surrender of Pakistan and the birth of a new country. However, in these retellings, the ... Read More


'Writing is a form of resistance'

India, Sept. 19 -- 1Your book reverses the colonial gaze. What drove your decision to make the coloniser appear so alien? I just wanted to introduce an alien. When the colonisers arrived, they were al... Read More


Off on a bae-cation

India, Sept. 19 -- Picture this: A cosy bonfire in the mountains of Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh. A group of men and women all dressed up in glittering saris and kurtas. There's a cocktail-sangeet night, a... Read More


Take a reign check

India, Sept. 19 -- I don't really agree with Michelin's hotel keys for India. The idea is to replicate the famous star system used for rating restaurants to judge hotels. Only, instead of stars the ra... Read More


Behind the turbulence in West Asia

India, Sept. 19 -- The ongoing conflict in West Asia has expanded with the Houthis attacking Saudi Arabian territories and Riyadh retaliating with strikes on Yemeni territory. Since the 1970s, West As... Read More


RBI curbs, CAS take a toll on proprietary volumes

mumbai, Sept. 19 -- Proprietary traders' share of equity options trading on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell to the lowest in 22 months in August, underscoring the impact of central bank's tight... Read More


Chess Olympiad: Gukesh drops below 2700 as Nihal helps India defeat Indonesia

Bengaluru, Sept. 19 -- It's only Round 2 of the Fide Chess Olympiad in Samarkand but defending champions India are already living dangerously. A day after Arjun Erigaisi lost on the top board against ... Read More


Can Indian archers hold ground amid rising forces?

Mumbai, Sept. 19 -- This year, China did something they hadn't in the recent past - field a full-fledged compound archery team in all the four World Cup stages. The result? Their men's team edged past... Read More


Chanu eyes Asiad high on third try

New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Coach Vijay Sharma calls it the final frontier. Mirabai Chanu gives a resigned, wistful smile at its mention. No international competition, not even the Olympics and the World C... Read More