Tracing the queer elements: Life and works of Ameer Khusrow
Man qibla raast kardam ber terf-e-kajkulaahey (I have straightened my qibla, the direction in which one prays, in the direction...
Culture
When walls tell stories: Delhi through its art murals
The Lodhi Art District is easily accessible from Jor Bagh Metro station. Since it was first painted in 2015, it...
The books that have readers hooked in Delhi
India bagged its first ever International Booker Award this past week. It is the first time a book written in...
Gond redefined: a conversation with Padma Shri Bhajju Shyam
According to Bhajju Shyam, a 2018 Padma Shree awardee for Gond art, the art form largely focuses on Gond kings....
Geetanjali Shree wins International Booker Prize for first Hindi novel ‘Tomb of Sand’
Geetanjali Shree has become the first Indian author to win the prestigious International Booker Prize for her "utterly original" Hindi...
Nightlife in the capital: no decision yet on opening of restrobars till 3 am
A restaurants' licence is approved by the licensing department of Delhi Police. "The city police has not yet taken any...
Time to legitimise cannabis?
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is part of Indian spiritual practice and provides a sense of euphoria...
Pride Month incoming: What’s in a pronoun?
Preferred gender pronouns are commonly used by the queer community as part of their identity. These pronouns include they/them, she/they,...
Metronama: going places, rapidly
On the Yellow Line a woman sits nursing an infant not more than twenty days old. We are not in...