‘The Data Center Has Taken Everything: Our Lands, Future, Happiness’
Behanboxby Anjali D·1d ago
‘The Data Center Has Taken Everything: Our Lands, Future, Happiness’ In this instalment of BehanBox Talkies, two Dalit women from Andhra Pradesh speak about their fight for their rights even as...
Voice as an Unruly Force: Bombay Cinema and Asha Bhosle
Behanboxby Shikha Jhingan·3d ago
Voice as an Unruly Force An excerpt from a new book on female playback singers in Bombay cinema, and how Asha Bhosle’s malleable voice whispered and breathed life into these How did Bollywood use...
Why The SIR Is Like A Video Game, Where New Obstacles Come Up At Every Level
Behanboxby Meghana Choukkar·4d ago
Why The SIR Is Like A Video Game, Where New Obstacles Come Up At Every Level SIR has become an existential test where clerical errors from two decades ago and technological failures may put both...
How Caring For Mental Illness In The Family Consumes Women’s Lives
Behanboxby Nithya Pandian·10d ago
How Caring For Mental Illness In The Family Consumes Women’s Lives Despite chronic stress, fatigue and loss of livelihood women have no choice but live up to the expectations of caring for family...
Growing Rapidly, Farmer Producer Units Now Have A Capital Problem
Behanboxby Jaideep Hardikar·21d ago
Growing Rapidly, Farmer Producer Units Now Have A Capital Problem A women-led farmer producer company in Maharashtra’s drought-prone Dharashiv district reveals both the promise and the...
‘Distributing Land Like Candy’: How Diluted Laws, Opaque Processes Power India’s AI Data Centre Boom
Behanboxby Saumya Kalia·25d ago
‘Distributing Land Like Candy’: How Diluted Laws, Opaque Processes Power India’s AI Data Centre Boom Data centres have existed since the 1990s so what is it about the new hyperscalers that is...
Postscript #16: Student Protests And Reclaiming Citizenship
Behanboxby Team Behanbox·26d ago
[Readmelater] Postscript #16: The 2026 Student Protests Are All About Reclaiming Citizenship In Postscript, we reflect on the editorial choices we make and abandon.
Care Diaries: 'It Is An Odd Thing, To Be Both A Daughter And A Mother'
Behanboxby Rachita Master·28d ago
Care Diaries: ‘It Is An Odd Thing, To Be Both A Daughter And A Mother’ A chronicle of a 32-year-old woman’s caregiving, burnout, and search for community after her mother's diagnosis with...
Women Sustain The Fish Trade But Are Absent From State Schemes
Behanboxby Bhaskar Basava·20 Jul 2026
Women Sustain Andhra’s Fish Trade But Are Absent From State Schemes In Vishakhapatnam, at the harbour, in the market and on streets, women fishers are visible in large numbers but the state simply...
How A Pavement Book Bazaar Interprets The Way Delhi Is Inhabited
Behanboxby Kanupriya Dhingra·16 Jul 2026
How A Pavement Book Bazaar Interprets The Way Delhi Is Inhabited An excerpt from 'The Sunday Book Bazaar: Delhi’s Book Street and the Making of a Reading Public', which offers a tribute to one of...
How Digital Systems Are Excluding Adivasi Women from Maternity Entitlements in Andhra
Behanboxby Karthik Reddy Panditi·13 Jul 2026
How Digital Systems Are Excluding Adivasi Women from Maternity Entitlements in Andhra India’s flagship maternity programme now banks on a robust digital chain, efficient apps and stable internet –...
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