The 719th Urs (death anniversary) celebration of beloved poet Hazrat Amir Khusrau was celebrated from May 7 to May 11 at Delhi's Dargah Sharif.
It’s 1941 to 1943 or 2023…
Books are always burnt before / humans are put into the gas chamber - / A prelude. A Starter.
In Delhi’s Urban Villages, Struggles Change – But Continue Nonetheless
With traditional ways of life intermingling with a more urban landscape, problems of educational access, water resources and more continue.
A Visit to Delhi’s Villages and a Lesson in ‘Punishment’ Without Offence
Demarcated during British rule and largely ignored now, residents of villages in the national capital have been dealt with an unfair hand.
Post Cards on Press Freedom
On World Press Freedom Day, an artist’s tribute to all who are fighting for the truth.
The Lost Identity
I don’t know / What sorrow could have / Made their heart so heavy / That the light was sucked / Out of their eyes
In Illustrations: May Day and Its History
May 1 is observed as International Workers' Day. In illustrations, The Wire recounts the long history for workers' rights.
Home is a Sun
The Eiffel Tower blinks dumb golden tonight— Microwave beeps, again Seeking attention. When I think of mistakes Recent, others worn out in the playground of stronger boys Who picked …
Swamy and Friends: A Poem by Keki Daruwala
Remembering Father Stan Swamy, SJ (1937-2021).
The Histrionics of the ‘Other Woman’ and the Changing Dynamics of the ‘Family’
The ‘Other Woman’ is an uncomfortable topic of discussion, today, as always. She is viewed as a ‘taboo’ in herself, someone that a woman should abstain from being or …