Bouncers of yesteryears, ‘Hercules’ forever
Away from the capital’s urban crowd that runs a corporate rat race, the twin villages of Asola and Fatehpur Beri...
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Queer, but not inclusive: City’s gay spaces stonewall trans spirits
If you ever go to Kitty Su, a gay bar, you will not be allowed to enter unless you produce...
Upliftment with rhythm
For Sugandha, 13, dance is god. Her interest in dance was prompted by her uncle’s passion for it. Coming from...
Once a dream, now a reality: From jhuggis to polished flats
Thousands of urban poor received the invaluable gift of home on Wednesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed the keys...
The road is the abode
As the azaan echoes from the loudspeakers in the old Delhi area, Sarfaraz Alam, 28, wakes up at the Delhi...
Cricket to the rescue
While open grounds are fast disappearing due to rapid industrialisation, along with expansion of urban spaces, they are still the...
Behind a majestic fort, lives mired in poverty
At the break of dawn, Ranju wakes up to do the first round of her job – to collect cartons...
Night watchmen: They stay awake so others can dream
As the clock strikes 8 in the evening and people return to the comfort of their homes, Ram Parvesh gets...
The celebration of Chhath Puja is not a regional affair now
Although Bihar does not usually see a large influx of people, getting a train ticket to the state during Chhath...