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Mumbai has spent the past few days under a relentless curtain of rain.

Mumbai's Monsoon Crisis: Helplines, Rescue Services & Animal Relief Contacts

12 hours ago

2 min read

The Indian nightie is one of the country's most recognisable yet underappreciated garments.

The History Of The Indian Nightie: From Colonial Sleepwear To Iconic Cultural Staple

20 hours ago

3 min read

More Than A Playground: Why Mumbai Is Fighting To Save The Neville D’Souza Football Ground

More Than A Playground: Why Mumbai Is Fighting To Save The Neville D’Souza Football Ground

03 Jul 2026

3 min read

Through free public gatherings, curated texts and support resources, the initiative encourages participants to engage deeply with literature.

'Her Autonomy' Is Building Community & Agency Through Its Feminist Reading Circles

01 Jul 2026

3 min read

Indian sports fans engrossed in a particularly captivating moment of sport.

It's 2026: Why Are Female Sports Fans STILL Constantly Asked To Prove Themselves?

01 Jul 2026

5 min read

Chand Bibi offers a fascinating glimpse into how rare women rulers held political power, military leadership, and diplomatic skill in medieval South Asia.

Meet The Medieval Indian Warrior Queen Who Led An Army Against The Mughals

26 Jun 2026

4 min read

This Week In Culture: A New Drive-Through In Delhi, A Solo Exhibition in Ladakh & More

This Week In Culture: A New Drive-Through In Delhi, A Solo Exhibition in Ladakh & More

26 Jun 2026

5 min read

When Homegrown searched AI Watchdog's databases, the results showed that a wide range of Indian and South Asian musicians had found their way into datasets that have been assembled for AI research and machine learning.

The Atlantic's AI Watchdog Database Is A Wakeup Call For Indian Creators

25 Jun 2026

10 min read

South Asia was never perfectly tolerant of queerness. But revisiting the region’s history of queerness reveals that contemporary debates over gender and sexuality are not a clash between “traditional Indian values” and modern queer identities.

The Queer Histories Of South Asia That Colonialism Tried To Erase

23 Jun 2026

4 min read

This Father's Day, we're celebrating a version of parenthood built on care, consistency, and unconditional love.

Here's To Indian Single Dads And The Cultural Script Mine Ignored While Raising Me

19 Jun 2026

5 min read

A picture of students from the People's Photographers Collective.

Support A Chennai Collective Empowering A Generation Of Marginalised Photojournalists

18 Jun 2026

4 min read

We spoke to 6 Indian musicians and listeners on the impact of the Foo Fighters on them as a band

Indian Fans Tell Us About Why They Love The Foo Fighters

17 Jun 2026

7 min read

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