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September 2, 2020

The Healing Power of Poets

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August 15, 2020

Essential Indian Books on Freedom

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June 29, 2020

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Read Time: 3 minutes From ‘she man’ to ‘rainbow station’, how the Noida Metro Rail Corporation’s attempt at empowering the Trans […]
April 4, 2020

An Artist Is Collecting Quarantine Sounds To Make An Audio Art Project

Read Time: 3 minutes Shaurya Thapa spoke to Pallavi Paul, the artist behind the share your quiet project “On 23 March, […]
March 3, 2020

Behind A Modern Take On Indian Comics

Read Time: 4 minutes Yali Dream Creations comics might still be garnering niche audiences but depending upon its cinematic future, they […]
February 27, 2020

After a Riot: Dispatch from Delhi

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February 18, 2020

Artist of the Month : Shan Vincent De Paul

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February 7, 2020

Brand In Focus: Delhiwear

Read Time: 2 minutes sbcltr spoke to Harkrishan Alag aka Bandajee—the man behind Delhi’s hottest new streetwear label that is combining […]
February 5, 2020

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January 31, 2020

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November 27, 2019

Writer George Eliot has valuable lessons for today’s millennials and baby boomers

Read Time: 4 minutes The writer and many of her compatriots he made life choices uncannily similar to those of the […]
November 18, 2019

Diversity, Democracy and Dissent: JNU

Read Time: 5 minutes The fight JNU students and teachers are fighting today, is not a fight to save themselves a […]
October 3, 2019

“Kashmiris resist in many ways, I believe in letting the truth out,” Ahmer

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September 25, 2019

On Imposed Silences & the Invisibilisation of Kashmir in the Art World

Read Time: 27 minutes If war has dehumanised, then art could have humanised or at least retrieved whatever was left. Yet […]
September 12, 2019

Hemp Is Slowly Going Mainstream and India Needs to Catch Up

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September 5, 2019

Pornhub Is Attempting to Save the Environment and We’re Here for It

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September 3, 2019

What’s The Big Deal About The National Register of Citizens

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August 12, 2019

More Men at Home, More Women at Work

Read Time: 4 minutes Why should women bear the burden of the ‘motherhood penalty,’ it is time corporate organisations help men […]
June 21, 2019

The Scene is Going Great: Sez On The Beat

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The Blind Quilt Makers of Kashmir

Read Time: 4 minutes Two brothers, both blind by birth, have been earning their livelihood by stitching quilts and mattresses despite […]
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The Doctor Keeping Urdu Calligraphy Alive

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August 29, 2018

How Rihai Manch Is Combating Hate Politics

Read Time: 4 minutes A legal-political advocacy group completes 10 years fighting injustice of state and police, reports Pratikshit Singh In […]
May 3, 2018

This Man Has Been Hand Delivering Books Across Kolkata For 35 Years

Read Time: 2 minutes Tarun Kumar Shaw has been delivering books to people’s doorsteps for three decades on his scooter and […]
April 19, 2018

A Language Back From The Future

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February 17, 2018

A Woman Is Using Tattoos to Assert Herself

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November 14, 2016

Delhi: Communities of Belonging

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Read Time: 2 minutes This ancient esoteric art looks like contemporary paintings, writes Neha Pant. We’ve all seen the Mandana paintings […]
January 4, 2016

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Read Time: 4 minutes Our cultural shifts and preoccupations as reflected in the evolution of the novel “I was that girl. […]