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The South Asian Sounds That Disco History Forgot & The Label Bringing Them Back

14 Oct 2026

4 min read

In 2008, Sanjeev Shankar’s Jugaad canopy in New Delhi transformed 945 discarded oil cans into a 70-square-meter shelter, showcasing grassroots ingenuity and redefining waste.

The Jugaad Canopy & The Art of Making Something Out Of Everything We Throw Away

13 Oct 2026

2 min read

The Independents explores the journey of independent candidates in Indian politics, highlighting their motivations, struggles, and unique campaigns.

Satvik Soni & Meghnad S Are Capturing A Blueprint For Independent Politics In India

12 Oct 2026

5 min read

Nana Patekar (1951-2026): The Life & Legacy Of Indian Cinema’s Everyman Anti-Hero

Nana Patekar (1951-2026): The Life & Legacy Of Indian Cinema’s Everyman Anti-Hero

09 Oct 2026

3 min read

More than a decade after the Nirbhaya protests, violence against women remains deeply entrenched, while victim-blaming, political apathy and institutional failure continue to shape how these cases are handled.

What Can We Learn From Protests That Shaped Legislation On Women’s Rights In India

09 Oct 2026

7 min read

Skillbox overcame multiple challenges, including venue changes and restrictions, to successfully host Swedish progressive metal band Opeth's Mumbai concert.

Opeth’s India Tour Almost Didn't Happen. Skillbox's Plucky Teams Saved It

09 Oct 2026

3 min read

Here's a curated list of books and films that delve into what being a woman in India feels like.

A Feminist Starter Pack: 10 Books & Films To Read, Watch, & Reflect On

07 Oct 2026

5 min read

These initiatives not only ensure safer travel for women but also empower female drivers with financial independence and dignity.

4 Women-Driven Cab & Auto Services Offering Safer Rides Across India

07 Oct 2026

3 min read

Sandhu was part of the same world of creators, artists, makeup artists, performers and small business owners whose work shapes what people see, buy, wear and talk about.

The Legacy Of Mad Sandhu & The Cost Of Being A Queer Creator In 'Modern' India

07 Oct 2026

6 min read

India's women's 4x400m relay team clinched the nation's first athletics gold at the 2026 Asian Games, clocking 3:29.69.

A Gold Medal In Japan, A Crisis At Home: The Contradictions Of Being A Woman In India

01 Oct 2026

2 min read

There will never be another like him.

Long Live The King: The Joy & Sorrow Of Watching Virat Kohli At The Twilight Of His Career

30 Sep 2026

4 min read

L: Bhagat Singh; R: Bhagat Singh’s handwritten note on the ‘Aim of Life’

Why We Should All Be Reading Bhagat Singh In 2026

29 Sep 2026

4 min read

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