The dreadful statistics coming out of India are not just numbers – they relate to people and to suffering.
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‘The White Tiger’: Social Message or Worn-Out Stereotypes?
'The White Tiger' has topped Netflix charts and garnered critical acclaim outside India, but does it merely replicate existing cliches?

Three Women: Stories of Indian Trafficked Brides
Men and women operate as brokers, agents or suppliers, to facilitate marriages with brides in other states. In many cases, young women are often tricked, manipulated, abducted or coerced …

How Travel Bloggers Are Being Affected By the Pandemic
For those that profit from excursions around the world, the lockdown and travel restrictions have been challenging.

Confessions of an Australian-Brought-Up-Confused-Desi
Confused between Harry Styles and Siddharth Malhotra, One Direction and 'Radha', how I found my cultural identity.

Vande Bharat Mission: My Experience From New York to New Delhi
For all the exorbitant fares charged, there were no COVID-19 tests, the customer service was bad and hardly any social distancing measures were followed anywhere – on or off …

Samsung ‘Good Vibes’ App Enables Two-way Communication for the Deafblind
Samsung introduced Good Vibes and Relúmĭno to enable communication between the deafblind and their caregivers.

From Bloodthirsty Beast to Saccharine Symbol – the History and Origins of the Unicorn
Today we might think of unicorns as all magic and rainbows, but their past is one of ferocious beasts, religion, and mistranslation.

The Importance of Being a Gandhian Hindu in ‘New India’
To preserve the best tenets of his own faith and the immense diversity of his tradition, a Hindu today must adopt Gandhiji’s brand of all-inclusive and liberal Hinduism or …