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'Conscious Collective' is a design-led festival run by Godrej Design Lab that foregrounds craft, climate and community.

Conscious Collective 2025 Will Explore Design As A Tool For Climate Survival

23 hours ago

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ALT EFF has spent the past few years building an ecosystem of formats, community tools and original IPs designed to rethink how environmental narratives travel.

These Are The Exceptional Experiences Redefining ALT EFF 2025

18 Nov 2025

4 min read

From 'Barsaat Ki Raat' to 'Delhi-6' and 'Mulk', the filmi qawwali has evolved from the dargah to the big screen, blending faith with popular culture and reflecting India’s composite identity.

How The Qawwali Became Indian Cinema’s Most Enduring Ode To A Secular Nation

14 Nov 2025

4 min read

Rooted in fieldwork and traditional craft, Dhammada Collective integrates local stone, bamboo, mud plasters, and earthen construction techniques with contemporary innovation to create buildings that are both ecological and socially grounded.

Dhammada Collective Shows Us How Indigenous Knowledge Leads To Better Architecture

14 Nov 2025

3 min read

Photos of Soumik Datta and 'The Travellers' band from his India tour 'Melodies in Slow Motion'

'Common Breath' Is Soumik Datta’s Climate Crisis Blueprint For Artists

13 Nov 2025

3 min read

To post a picture with your boyfriend is to risk being called attention-seeking; to hide him is to risk being called secretive. Either way, you lose.

The Secret Lives Of Indian Girlfriends

Anahita Ahluwalia

13 Nov 2025

4 min read

Mr. Mamdani — the son of an Indian mother and a Ugandan-Indian father — eating biryani with, wait for it, his hands. No spoon, no fork — just diving into the rice hand-first.

How The Longest Colonial Hangover Ever Made Hand-Eating ‘Uncivilised’

12 Nov 2025

3 min read

Indowud NFC, is a Chennai-based company pioneering sustainable alternatives to wood by transforming rice husk, a common agricultural by-product,into durable, recyclable furniture panels.

How Chennai’s Indowud NFC Is Turning Rice Husk Into Sustainable Furniture

12 Nov 2025

3 min read

Mayank mentioned that he was originally inspired by Pokémon trading cards, of which he was a huge fan growing up.

Meet The Homegrown Creator Who's Turning Bengaluru's Charms & Quirks Into A Card Game

11 Nov 2025

3 min read

Western counterculture, colonial legacies, and local realities shaped the music, myth, and meaning of India’s most iconic rave scene.

Goa Trance And The Afterlife Of Empire: A Post-Colonial History

Anahita Ahluwalia

08 Nov 2025

6 min read

Sukhai Village, Nagaland

Mountains To Mangroves: How A Naga Village Is Reviving Its Forests & Futures

07 Nov 2025

8 min read

Harmanpreet Kaur sealed the win with the final catch, fulfilling a promise made after India’s 2017 loss. This win signals a changed future for women’s sport in India.

World Champions: How The Women In Blue Gave Indian Women’s Cricket Its Own '1983 Moment'

03 Nov 2025

3 min read

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