Anuradha Roy: A Home Less Ordinary
With honesty, humour and literary grace, Anuradha Roy’s new memoir Called by the Hills traces her shift to the hills of Ranikhet, replacing the dream of pastoral bliss with something tougher, truer, and more deeply earned
I Am My Mother's Older Brother
As the onset of dementia reshapes their world, a daughter becomes her mother’s carer and keeper while navigating grief, duty, and unwavering love
The Christmas Truce Of 1914
As World War I raged around them, soldiers facing off along one stretch of the fighting decided to hit pause
A Tight-Knit Community
A nationwide group of crafters pick up their needles and finish projects for those who can’t
Giggle The Gloom Away
Laugh your way to better health and well-being with this appealing physical therapy
The Only Portrait Gandhi Sat For
Untitled Portrait of Mahatma Gandhi by Clare Leighton, 1931, Oil on canvas, 76.5 x 63.5 cm
Paying Attention to Adult ADHD
New awareness and diagnostic tools are helping more of us understand how our brains work
The Sailor vs. The Sea
Laurent was trapped inside the flooding cabin of his overturned boat. As the hours slipped by, so did his chances
Makar Sankranti at Dashashwameth Ghat, Varanasi by Latika Katt
Bronze sculpture, Single-piece casting, 28 x 28 x 7 inches
Santanu Bhattacharya's 10 Favourite Books of all Time
Santanu Bhattacharya is the author of One Small Voice, which won the Observer Best Debut Novel in 2023. He also won the Desmond Elliott Prize Residency in the same year, and the Mo Siewcharran and Life Writing Prizes in 2021. His latest novel Deviants explores India’s changing attitudes towards homosexuality.
Good News: A Win for Blind Indian Cricket, Sikkim's Green Revolution, and More
Heartwarming, world-shaking, awe-inspiring and straight-up happy-making reasons to smile
Extraordinary Indians: Keka Majumder and Manika Majumdar of Janamanas are on a Mission for Mental Health Justice
A seven-woman team in Kolkata is delivering free counselling, medical access, and awareness where formal care rarely reaches.
Extraordinary Indians: Bus Conductor Marimuthu Yoganathan's Tree-Saving Movement
From blocking timber trucks as a child to educating 5,800 institutions, Marimuthu Yoganathan’s grassroots activism is reshaping local conservation.
Extraordinary Indians: Drs Arun Gadre and Abhay Shukla are Fighting for Ethical Healthcare in India
Their work with civil society and public health campaigns is redefining what responsible healthcare should look like in India.