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4 years on: For Dalit girls raped in Gujarat, memories and hope for justice keep the families going

Damayantee Dhar
15 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

4 years on: For Dalit girls raped in Gujarat, memories and hope for justice keep the families going

The Eighth Column

Why Kerala’s mahouts are unable to ride past their jumbo troubles

The Eighth Column

Why Kerala’s mahouts are unable to ride past their jumbo troubles

14 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

From maach bhaat to maach chapati: Why Bengal is ditching rice for roti

The Eighth Column

From maach bhaat to maach chapati: Why Bengal is ditching rice for roti

13 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

How Northeast India’s craft spirits are blending a cocktail of taste and high

The Eighth Column

How Northeast India’s craft spirits are blending a cocktail of taste and high

12 Nov 2024 12:44 AM GMT

Of giant puppets and lantern puppets

Of giant puppets and lantern puppets

11 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

How Bengaluru is trying to play golf ducking environmental concern bunkers

How Bengaluru is trying to play golf ducking environmental concern bunkers

8 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

How the Crooke collection at Pitt Rivers Museum reflects the entangled history of colonial rule in India

How the Crooke collection at Pitt Rivers Museum reflects the entangled history of colonial rule in India

7 Nov 2024 1:00 AM GMT

What will happen when space descends on Ladakh

What will happen when space descends on Ladakh

6 Nov 2024 2:00 AM GMT

Northeast in Bengaluru: Putting 2012, Kuki-Meitei differences aside, a fight for survival goes on

Northeast in Bengaluru: Putting 2012, Kuki-Meitei differences aside, a fight for survival goes on

5 Nov 2024 1:37 AM GMT

How Arab women writers approach identity, memory, and power in fiction

How Arab women writers approach identity, memory, and power in fiction

4 Nov 2024 2:05 AM GMT

Young and ambitious: How a new crop of disabled leaders is ameliorating the community

Young and ambitious: How a new crop of disabled leaders is ameliorating the community

1 Nov 2024 2:09 AM GMT

What do our deities eat: Vegetarian or non-vegetarian food?

What do our deities eat: Vegetarian or non-vegetarian food?

31 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

Why pregnant tribal women of Gujarat are dying on way to hospitals

Why pregnant tribal women of Gujarat are dying on way to hospitals

29 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

South Korea’s women writers: Nobel Prize-worthy, and unapologetically experimental

South Korea’s women writers: Nobel Prize-worthy, and unapologetically experimental

28 Oct 2024 12:54 AM GMT

How a 34-year-old woman travelled alone to document 119 rock-cut temples of Tamil Nadu

How a 34-year-old woman travelled alone to document 119 rock-cut temples of Tamil Nadu

25 Oct 2024 3:27 AM GMT

How Mizoram is celebrating reading, writing and literature, one step at a time

How Mizoram is celebrating reading, writing and literature, one step at a time

24 Oct 2024 1:32 AM GMT

How Chennai’s manuscripts library holds secrets waiting to be decoded

How Chennai’s manuscripts library holds secrets waiting to be decoded

Pramila Krishnan
23 Oct 2024 12:42 AM GMT

The dreams of Colonel Colin Mackenzie, the first Surveyor-General of India, in 1821 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), outlived his life. His collections led...

Weather worries: How climate is driving down tea production, increasing hardships for plantation workers

Weather worries: How climate is driving down tea production, increasing hardships for plantation workers

22 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

How young Koodiyattam artists preserve the oldest living Sanskrit theatre tradition in Kerala

How young Koodiyattam artists preserve the oldest living Sanskrit theatre tradition in Kerala

21 Oct 2024 2:06 AM GMT

Truncated lives: Why Kerala is cruel to elephants that it also reveres

Truncated lives: Why Kerala is cruel to elephants that it also reveres

19 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

Why some are chasing butterflies in Arunachal Pradeshs Ziro

Why some are 'chasing butterflies' in Arunachal Pradesh's Ziro

17 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

And the Chemistry Nobel goes to… Deciphering protein structures and designer proteins

And the Chemistry Nobel goes to… Deciphering protein structures and designer proteins

16 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

357 km underground: How Aqua Line was built to upgrade the Maximum City

357 km underground: How Aqua Line was built to upgrade the Maximum City

15 Oct 2024 1:01 AM GMT

What’s common between your friends-family network and artificial neural networks

What’s common between your friends-family network and artificial neural networks

14 Oct 2024 1:18 AM GMT

Dhols, cymbols play on, but Gujarat’s garba turns exclusionary

Dhols, cymbols play on, but Gujarat’s garba turns exclusionary

11 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

Voters have spoken, but how fiction portrays the beauty and horror of Kashmir

Voters have spoken, but how fiction portrays the beauty and horror of Kashmir

10 Oct 2024 9:13 AM GMT

Ranga Shankara @ 20: Stage set for month-long play delights spanning 22 languages

Ranga Shankara @ 20: Stage set for month-long play delights spanning 22 languages

9 Oct 2024 1:04 AM GMT

No time for rest or relief: The enormous hardship of garment workers

No time for rest or relief: The enormous hardship of garment workers

8 Oct 2024 1:39 AM GMT

What happened when a herd of Indian elephants migrated to the US

What happened when a herd of Indian elephants migrated to the US

7 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT

Bangladesh fights to find those forced to disappear by Sheikh Hasina’s regime

Bangladesh fights to find those forced to disappear by Sheikh Hasina’s regime

4 Oct 2024 1:00 AM GMT