Delhi Police stops screening of documentary on AAP, says no permission obtained
The screening of a documentary, based on the time when several Aam Aadmi Party leaders were imprisoned, was cancelled on Saturday as the Delhi Police claimed the party had not obtained permission for ...
Eco India: How Kerala is leading the way in biodiversity conservation through localised efforts
Kerala, is the first state in India to have established Biodiversity Management Committees across all 1200 local bodies, as ...
The close and steadfast friendship between Soumitra Chatterjee and Uttam Kumar
Their intimacy and camaraderie became the stuff of legend in Bengali film circles, even though the adoring public remained ...
Sunday book pick: Myths and truths of man in Iris Murdoch’s ungovernable novel ‘The Sea, The Sea’
What have I got now but my memories?” Iris Murdoch’s 600-page, 1978 novel The Sea, The Sea is quite simply among the most ...
‘The Amateurs’: Saikat Majumdar’s book argues that reading can be a route to claiming selfhood
Majumdar writes of the shift in English lite, from criticism as a means of aesthetic education to reading as “a means of ...
Why is India’s middle class so silent about the slowing economy?
Part of the lack of outrage stems from the fact that much of India’s middle class functions as a loyal vote bank for the Modi ...
Weight loss resolutions don’t work – focusing on health and well being can be better
When we focus on improving health, rather than losing weight, there is a greater likelihood to engage in physical activity ...
Actor Saif Ali Khan’s suspected assailant detained in Chhattisgarh
The Railway Protection Force had been informed by the Mumbai Police that the suspect was travelling on the Jnaneswari Express ...
An Instagram photo, three years of research: How ‘DiCaprio’s Himalayan snake’ was identified
This led to three years of detailed investigations to identify the snake. The team recently published a paper revealing the ...
Tejashwi Yadav named chief of Rashtriya Janata Dal
The 34-year-old politician will succeed his father, former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, who founded the party in 1997.
After Uddhav Sena, Ajit Pawar’s NCP hints at contesting Maharashtra local body polls alone
If the [Mahayuti] alliance doesn’t materialise, [we are] ready to contest independently,’ said party leader Dilip Walse Patil ...
‘Our Evenings’: Alan Hollinghurst’s elegiac look at class, sexuality, race in the post-Brexit era
The players soldier on, trying to find common footing on limited, shaky ground, though it is clear that new effects are at large.