Recent articles from publications based in India.
Every man is an island
New Indian Expressby Mohd Shehwaaz Khan·22h ago
If Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart went into the disintegration of an alcoholic mother, then his latest book, John of John, digs into the half-life of a father whose repressed emotions, much like...
Something on the Side
New Indian Expressby Anjali Awasthi·22h ago
For 26-year-old digital marketer Karishma Pramanik, the first sign that she was bored of her own routine came in the form of a Metro stop she had never used before.
A Herd Day’s Night
New Indian Expressby Khursheed Shah·22h ago
About an hour after sunset, the countryside around Odisha’s Kantamila village belongs entirely to the frogs. Their chorus swells from every direction during the monsoon.
Prithu’s Cow, Ashoka’s Lion
New Indian Expressby Devdutt Pattanaik·22h ago
About a thousand years ago, when Rajasekhar wrote his discourse on poetry, the Kavya Mimansa, Aryavarta stretched from the Himalayas down to the Vindhya mountains, bounded on the east and west by...
Exercise Snacking Works
New Indian Expressby Anjali Awasthi·23h ago
Forget the hour-long gym session. Exercise snacking is all about short bursts of physical activity—anywhere from 30 seconds to five minutes—sprinkled through the day.
Leveraging the Power of Attitude
New Indian Expressby Swami Sukhabodhananda·23h ago
Attitude creates altitudes in life. What should be one’s attitude towards oneself and others? In Sanskrit, there are two related words: mitra and maitri.
Crossing Her Bass Line
New Indian Expressby Wriddhaayan Bhattacharyya·23h ago
For Nilanjana Ghosh Dastidar, playback singing began almost as an afterthought. She was a bassist in AR Rahman’s band when, during a trip to Florida, Rahman asked her to sing a scratch track.
A Matter of Perspective
New Indian Expressby Medha Dutta Yadav·23h ago
Stand close to one of Savya Jain’s paintings, and the surface begins to reveal itself in fragments—marks beneath marks, pigment interrupted by pigment, gestures that seem to have been erased but...
Tamil Nadu’s Vijay Model Could Be India’s Political Disruption
New Indian Expressby Ravi Shankar·23h ago
There is a problem with praising politicians. They are treated like gods until their inevitable fallibility becomes a joke.
'Awarapan 2' box office collection Day 9: Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani starrer surpasses Rs 180 crore mark worldwide amid 'Batwara 1947' clash
Times of Indiaby TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK·23h ago
The makers of 'Awarapan 2', starring Emraan Hashmi , banked on the nostalgia factor and revamped versions of the songs from the original 'Awarapan' to pull audiences into theatres.
US-India trade deal nearly final, Rubio to visit India in October: Sergio Gor
Economic Timesby SECTIONS US-India trade deal nearly final; Rubio·23h ago
Listen to this article in summarized format The bill is being "pushed by the Congress in a very bipartisan way," he said at The Economic Times World Leaders Forum (WLF) on Saturday.
In Search of Black Gold
New Indian Expressby Teja Lele·23h ago
A round a freshly dug hole at Beltana Farm, the knobbly black truffle is passed from hand to hand. Only moments earlier, it was hidden beneath the roots of an oak tree.
Rolling With the Punches
New Indian Expressby Ahmed Mir·23h ago
At five in the morning, hours before the Under-15 Asian Boxing Championships final began in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Mohammad Yasser was awake, thinking about the mistakes he had made in the...
Flavours of Delhi
New Indian Expressby Tej Prakash Bhardwaj·23h ago
Delhi’s street food is rarely about restraint. It’s quick, spicy, and generous with flavours. Upstairs, a new members-only jazz and martini bar at The Lodhi, takes these familiar flavours and...
All the suite things
New Indian Expressby Sana Krishna·23h ago
When John Jacob Astor IV opened the first St. Regis in New York in 1904, he introduced more than another grand hotel.
Keeping Company With Trees
New Indian Expressby Sheila Kumar·23h ago
Studies have repeatedly shown that being near trees lowers our blood pressure, slows our heart rate and reduces stress hormones; the activity cuts down cortisol, the main chemical our body makes in...
The Fearless Generation
New Indian Expressby Medha Dutta Yadav·23h ago
A new India has taken to the streets. And more are coming to take on the establishment. The older generation is worried—and more so because Gen Alpha has caught on and is following the lead of Gen...
Gagging the Digital Jester
New Indian Expressby Anand Neelakantan·23h ago
The conventional press, sustained by the pelf of government-sponsored advertisements, has devolved into a congregation of chanting devotees.
Count No One Happy Until They Die
New Indian Expressby Gaurav Yadav·23h ago
Croesus was an extremely wealthy king who ruled in Lydia. In fact, people often said ‘as rich as Croesus’ to describe someone who was very wealthy.
Decoding the Mystery of Life
New Indian Expressby Atul Sehgal·23h ago
Most of us ordinary folks find the subjects of God, spirituality and metaphysics esoteric and hard to understand.
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