Youth Identity

Youth Identity (Homegrown Voices)

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

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

As AI slop fills every creative sphere, authentic human voices are only going to become more sought after — backing real artists is the smartest long-term play the showrunners can make — as the spouse — someone to hold down the fort, nurture and protect

It's Time To Talk About The Mental Health Crisis Facing The Indian Music Industry

04 Sep 2026

9 min read

A group of students in chef coats at a culinary event.

A Uniform Obsession: Confessions Of An 'Imposter' In Chef Whites

12 Aug 2026

7 min read

Two contemporary art spaces: a colorful gallery room and a minimalist art gallery with a large fabric canopy hanging over a round table with clay sculptures on the right.

Unlearning Academia: Indian Artists Are Choosing Alternative Spaces Over Fine Art Degrees

10 Aug 2026

4 min read

Youth protests in Central Delhi demanding educational reforms on July 23, 2026

We Shall By Morning Inherit The Earth: A Brief History Of Student Protests In India

06 Aug 2026

6 min read

The government’s decision to designate Jantar Mantar as Delhi’s primary protest site was as much about managing dissent as accommodating it.

Jantar Mantar: How A Historic Observatory Became The Beating Heart Of India’s Public Protests

27 Jul 2026

4 min read

Popular culture still sells us the idea that love arrives with certainty. Real life, meanwhile, is far less cinematic. It's hours spent swiping until your thumbs start feeling numb, getting ghosted, and wondering whether anyone will ever want to talk to you, let alone fall in love with you. Dating in 2026 can be relentless.

Ghosting, Green Flags, & Infinite Choice: We Hopped Onto The Apps To Learn About Love In 2026

14 Jul 2026

10 min read

A recent protest against the recent CBSE and NEET crisis.

India’s Students Deserve Better: What Youth Movements Reveal About Indian Democracy Today

12 Jun 2026

6 min read

Indian Men Reveal How Watching Porn Changed Their Sex Lives

Indian Men Reveal How Watching Porn Changed Their Sex Lives

Shireen Jamooji

08 Jun 2021

6 min read

A promotional creative for the Pushpa Fund

Pushpa Fund Is Reimagining Diaspora-Led Development In Bangladesh

25 May 2026

3 min read

English-Vinglish shows us the story of a woman who steps outside the shadow of just being someone's mother and wife, and finds herself among complete strangers.

We Need To Stop Turning Our Mothers Into Martyrs

08 May 2026

4 min read

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