Titled Deevara Chittara: the artform, the people, their culture, the book is a result of research and collaboration among cultural researcher Geetha Bhat, documentary photographer Smitha Tumuluru and textile designer Namrata Cavale.
Editor and writer Anita Mani talks about the latest book series - Wild About India
Brig. Mohammed Usmans story: excerpt from The Lion of Naushera
A new book by Ziya Us Salam and Anand Mishra recounts the valiant efforts of Brigadier Mohammed Usman in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1948
Not a childs world | Review of Age of Mondays by Lopa Ghosh
The author lends heft to a 10-year-olds attempt at making sense of her troubled surroundings
The trans experience | Review of Stag Dance by Torrey Peters
If all of us could choose, what gender would we be, asks the author through the four novellas in this book
Review of Joan Didions Notes to John
Does the couch-side view of a great writer deserve to be published posthumously?
Watch: Brave Russian Doctors Hold Ground As Earthquake Strikes Mid Surgery
The earthquake triggerd tsunami warnings across the Pacific. A team of Russian doctors showed extraordinary courage by continuing a surgical operation during an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Russia's Far East on Wednesday.
Badly behaved tourists crowd safari parks. How do you stop them from taking selfies with the lions?
Safari Etiquette: An essential guide, a new e-book by Jonathan and Angela Scotts Sacred Nature Initiative, in collaboration with the Narok County Governments One Mara Brand, explains how one must behave on a safari
Booker prize 2025 | Kiran Desai back in the longlist for The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny
The winning book for 2025 will be announced on November 10 at a ceremony at Old Billingsgate in London, with the winner receiving GBP 50,000 (approx 58 lakh)
From the pitch: looking back at the sporting journeys of three Indian batters
For the best part of the 2010s, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan and Cheteshwar Pujara formed the bedrock of Indian batting along with Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane. The book on Rohit, Dhawans memoir and Pujaras biography, penned by his wife, recount both their successes and setbacks
Dale Steyn Reacts To 'Licking English Boots' Comment As He Weighs In On Ind-Eng 4th Test Drama
Dale Steyn weighs in on the drama the unfolded in 4th Ind-Eng test match. Former South African cricketer Dale Steyn joined the heated conversation around the India-England 4th test match which ended in a draw on Sunday.
How a viral onion tart made Dominic Franks a cookbook author with Upside Down Cooking
British food writer Dominic Franks turned a viral onion tart into Upside Down Cooking, a debut cookbook with 85 recipes including an upside-down samosa.
Bill Gates's $645M Yacht Up For Sale! It Has A Basketball Court, Jacuzzi, Cinema, Gym And More
The yacht runs on liquid hydrogen. Microsoft's billionaire co-founder Bill Gates is reportedly selling his superyacht worth $645 million.
BCCI To Take Final Call On India-Pak Asia Cup Clash Amid Uproar; Here's How It May Hurt Indian Squad
India-Pak match is scheduled for September 14. BCCI is mulling whether to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 amid public demand of boycott.
A robot, a racehorse and inter-species solidarity | Review of A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-ran
Through her sci-fi novel, the author makes a case for understanding disability as a social construct rather than a medical problem
All hail the new womens world champion and Indias 88th Grandmaster
Armoured 'Golf Force One' Spotted Trailing Donald Trump During His Game In Scotland; Watch
Trump is on a five-day visit to Scotland. A heavily armored golf cart nicknamed 'Golf Force One' was seen following US President Donald Trump while he played golf in Scotland.
Operation Mahadev: Pahalgam Massacre Mastermind Eliminated By Indian Army In Srinagar, Says Report
Three terrorists have been eliminated so far. The terrorist Suleman Shah involved in the Pahalgam attack was killed in an encounter launched under Operation Mahadev by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
Bengaluru Women Share Harrowing Experience Of Men Chasing Them In A Car; 'Creeping Us Out'
Video sparked discussion on women's safety. Three women from Bengaluru shared a creepy experience as men chased them around in the city.
The match ended in a draw. Ben Stokes is now facing intense criticism from Indian fans for trying to end the match hours before schedule just so Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar couldn't score a century.
Haridwar Stampede: At Least 6 Crushed To Death At Mansa Devi Temple, Over 50 Injured; Videos Surface
CM has ordered an enquiry. A devastating stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, on July 27, left at least six people dead and 55 others injured, casting a shadow over the auspicious Hindu month of Sawan.
Trump Rakes Up India-Pak Conflict Again As He Makes Ceasefire Claims Between Thailand-Cambodia
Trump tries to take credit for India-Pak ceasefire again. Thailand and Cambodia expressed their willingness to negotiate an end to a violent border dispute, prompting Trump to bring up India-Pak conflict.
Ind Vs Eng: KL Rahul, Shubman Gill's Record-Setting Innings Keep Hopes Alive In 4th Test
It's either lose or draw for India. KL Rahul and Shubman Gill stepped up to steady the ship after openers fell for ducks on Day 4 of the fourth test match against England.
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Watch Baseball Coach Hilariously Fail At Backflip Attempt On Live TV; Internet Reacts With Memes
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UK Theatre Pauses Movie To Reprimand Indians Littering During Screening; Internet's Not Surprised
The video infuriated many. A video is gaining traction on social media thanks to the littering habit of Indians inside a movie theatre in the UK.
England Legends Shocked As Ravi Shastri Reveals Salaries Of Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni
'They do 15-20 ads.' England's legends were left stunned when former India coach Ravi Shastri revealed salaries of top Indian cricketers like Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar.
RCB Star Yash Dayal Booked Again For Alleged Rape Of 17-Year-Old Girl In Jaipur
The minor accused him of multiple sexual assaults. Trouble has mounted for RCB star Yash Dayal as he has been slapped with more grave sexual assault charges, this time involving a minor.
RIP Hulk Hogan! Tributes Pour In For Wrestling Icon As He Passes Away At 71
Wrestling world remembers Hulk Hogan. Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan passed away at age 71, on Thursday. Towering personalities from the wrestling world have paid tribute to the icon.
The video has left many embarrassed. A video of a foreign tourist picking up trash at a scenic spot in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, has gone viral on social media.
Rishabh Pant Could Crash Out Of 4th Test After Foot Injury; Ravi Shastri Says 'It Could Get Worse'
Pant retired hurt. Rishabh Pant was forced to retire hurt on Day 1 after sustaining a concerning foot injury in the fourth test match against England.
Chander and Jyotsna Mohans Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper emboldens patriotic legacy
Journalist father-daughter duo Chander and Jyotsna Mohan spin their resistance-embroiled family history into a chronicle that combines personal accounts with public record in their book Pratap: A Defiant Newspaper
Trump reacted sharply to the newly released videos and pictures. Evidence is mounting regarding US President Donald Trump's friendship with late financier and convict sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Champions League T20 Returns After A Decade; ICC To Revive The Tournament In 2026
The first match is likely in 2026. The Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20), a global T20 franchise tournament that is reported to make a triumphant return after a decade-long hiatus.
Coca-Cola To Roll Out Cane Sugar Drinks In US Days After Trump's Announcement
Trump said he is in talks with Coca-Cola executives. Coca-Cola has confirmed that it will introduce its soft drink sweetened with cane sugar for the US market days after Donald Trump's announcement.
Indian Student Hospitalised After Brutal Assault By Racists In Australia; 'F**k Off, Indian'
One person has been arrested. An Indian national was brutally assaulted in Australia by unidentified men causing him to get hospitalised.
Brazilian Reporter Steps On Missing Girl's Body While Reporting On Her Disappearance; Watch
A video captured the exact moment. A local journalist in Brazil's Bacabal city inadvertently made a heartbreaking discovery while reporting on the disappearance of a 13-year-old girl named Raissa.
Andy Byron resigned after his affair went viral. Astronomer has found itself thrust into an unexpected and intense public spotlight following a viral video involving its former CEO, Andy Byron, and Chief People's Officer, Kristin Cabot.
Elon Musk Says He's Back To 7-Day Workweek, Sleeping In The Office; 'If My Little Kids Are Away'
Musk returns to grueling schedule. Elon Musk has once again embraced an extreme work regimen, announcing on July 20, that he is back to working seven days a week and sleeping in the office.
Tires Burst, Engine Damaged As Air India Flight Skids Off Runway During Landing In Mumbai
Tragedy averted. Another aviation tragedy almost occurred on Monday after an Air India plane landing in Mumbai veered off the runway.
Did Ajay Devgn Meet Shahid Afridi At WCL 2025? Here's The Truth Behind The Viral Picture
Internet is upset over this picture. The internet is buzzing after a picture of Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn chatting with former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi surfaced on social media.
Shahid Afridi Objects To Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh Refusing To Play Against Pak; 'One Bad Egg...'
The India Vs Pak match was cancelled on Sunday. Shahid Afridi has objected to cancellation of India-Pakistan match on Sunday after Indian cricketers refused to play in the World Championship of Legends.
Watch: Trump Shares AI Video Of Barack Obama's Arrest Over 2016 'Election Fraud'
Tulsi Gabbard has called for Obama's prosecution. US President Donald Trump has intensified his attacks on his predecessor Barack Obama over alleged election fraud dating back to 2016.
The video sparked outrage online. A video has recently surfaced on social media showing a passenger being assaulted on a train, igniting widespread outrage.
12 points deducted from Gryffindor
30% stated they can't enjoy jokes without abusive content
Videos Show Moment Alaska Was Hit By 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake That Triggered Tsunami Warning
No loss of life has been reported. A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Thursday, briefly prompting a tsunami warning.
Redditors back grieving techie. A techie revealed that his request to work from home (WFH) was denied, and he was indirectly pressured to return to the office shortly after completing his father's final rituals.
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Praggnanandhaa's Stunning Win Over Magnus Carlsen Triggers Hilarious Memefest Online
Carlsen was defeated in 39 moves. R Praggnanandhaa defeated world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in just 39 moves at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas on Thursday.
Coca-Cola has refused to confirm. US President Donald Trump claims that he has convinced Coca-Cola to tweak its recipe, but the company has refused to confirm.
Superman Leads To 500% Spike In Dog Adoption Interest Online; Director James Gunn Reacts
Based on Gunns rescue pup Ozu, superdoggo Krypto woos fans
These Indian Cities Are Most Friendly For Students; Check The World's Best City
Indian cities have made big advancements. QS Quacquarelli Symonds's new list of the most friendly cities for students is out and it includes major locations in India as well.
Lift Turns Into Boxing Ring As Half-A-Dozen Drunk Men Clash In Noida; Video Goes Viral
Police has taken note of the clash after video surfaced. Chaos ensued at a residential building in Greater Noida as several men got into a fistfight inside a lift.
Kanwad yatra se jail yatra - the internet jibes
'Is India Not For Dreamers?': Japanese Vlogger's Question On Indians Settling Abroad Sparks Debate
The video has sparked online discussion. A Japanese vlogger has stirred a heated online discussion with a video highlighting the reasons why some Indians choose to leave their homeland.
Passengers Argue Over AC On Mumbai-Bound SpiceJet Flight; Arrested For Trying To Enter Cockpit
The incident unfolded on July 14. A SpiceJet flight turned chaotic on July 14 when two passengers, frustrated over the aircrafts air-conditioning, attempted to force their way into the cockpit.
Reddit Hails Brave Employee Denied Lunch Break By Manager; 'Khaane Ke Liye Hi Kama Raha Hun'
Reddit finds inspiration in employee standing up to his manager. A recent Reddit post has ignited discussion about the importance of standing up for basic rights after an employee was denied a lunch break by their manager.
Russian Woman With Kids Gets Upset After Being Rescued From Karnataka Cave; 'We Were Not Dying'
The woman is in India since 2017. Russian-born Nina Kutina, has defended her unconventional choice to live in a cave with her two young daughters, aged six and four in Karnataka.
Trump Keeps Original FIFA Club World Cup Trophy. Does That Mean Chelsea Lifted A Replica?
Trump got booed at the stadium. US President Donald Trump has reportedly kept the FIFA Club World Cup trophy for himself at the White House's Oval Office.
WOTD: Aura Farming
EaseMyTrip experiences horrible traffic experience. EaseMyTrip co-founder Prashant Pitti has pledged Rs 1 crore to solve Bengaluru's notorious traffic problem.
'Congratulations Sinner': Sachin Tendulkar's Message To First Italian Wimbledon Champion
'You belong to a special club today.' Italy's Jannik Sinner, on Sunday, pulled off a stunning victory to win his first Wimbledon title in an intense match against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz.
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Olympian Neeraj Chopra Speaks On Chilling Murder Of Tennis Player Radhika Yadav
Neeraj Chopra wants athletes to be cherished. Olympian Neeraj Chopra, on Friday, spoke on the chilling murder of emerging tennis player Radhika Yadav, who was allegedly shot dead by her father at their home.
No country for daughters growing wings to soar
Netizens unimpressed with the scheme. Bengaluru's civic body has rolled out a unique dog-feeding program for the stray dogs in the city.
'Message For America': Taliban's Bizarre Afghanistan Tourism Promotional Video Goes Viral
Taliban invites American tourists. The Taliban have released a bizarre video targeted for the American audience to promote tourism in Afghanistan.
'Truly Broke Me': Gurugram Woman Shows Her Flooded House In Area Where 'Homes Are Sold For 100 Cr'
Heavy rain floods Gurugram. Gurugram was brought to its knees on Thursday night as relentless rain battered the city for several hour.
Elon Musk's Tesla Set To Officially Enter India With Showroom Launch On July 15
Tesla will not set up a factory in India. One of the world's most valuable car companies Tesla is opening its first showroom in Mumbai.
Sachin Tendulkar's Portrait Unveiled At Lord's MCC Museum; India Legend Shares Heartfelt Post
Life has truly come full circle. Im grateful, and filled with wonderful memories. A special moment marked the start of the third test between India and England at Lord's on July 10, as a portrait of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled at the Lord's MCC Museum.
Interviewee Left Speechless After Delivery Man Walks Into Live TV Broadcast; Watch
Heads rolled after the interruption. A surprising moment unfolded on Kuwait TV when a food delivery agent wandered onto a live interview, sparking laughter and amazement online.
Child marriages in Afghanistan have increased after Taliban's takeover. A shocking case of child marriage has surfaced from Afghanistan, where a six-year-old was being forced to marry a 45-year-old man.
Bengaluru Man Arrested For Uploading Videos Of Women Filmed In Public; Victim Shares Ordeal
The account was flagged by one of the victims. Bengaluru Police on July 10 arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly secretly filming women in public places and uploading them videos on Instagram.
Who Was Humaira Asghar? All About Pakistani Actress Found Dead In Karachi Apartment
Who was Humaira Asghar?
This City Could Be First Asian Capital To Run Out Of Water By 2030
Trouble for seven million people? Afghanistan's bustling capital Kabul is at risk of becoming the first modern city to run out of water within the next five years.
Nine Killed After 40-Year-Old Bridge Collapses In Vadodara; Netizens Ask 'Who's Accountable?'
The bridge was opened to public in 1985. Horrific visuals are surfacing from Gujarat's Vadodara where a bridge collapsed killing nine people.
Indian Choreographer In China Shares Glimpses Of His Daily Life, Shocking Chinese Habits
The YouTuber has been living in China for the last six years. Indian YouTuber in China, Abhinav Singh, has uploaded another video sharing glimpses of his daily life.
Elon Musk Reacts To Post Mocking Trump's America Party Rant; 'Pretty Funny...'
Musk-Trump feud reaches new heights. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reacted to his purported response to US Donald Trump's meltdown over the America Party which the former launched last week.
Novak Djokovic Thanks Virat Kohli For His 'Gladiator' Praise After Wimbledon Win
Djokovic advances to quarter finals. Tennis great Novak Djokovic got a huge shoutout from Virat Kohli after a decisive victory at the All England Club against Australia's Alex de Minaur on Monday.
FIR Registered Against RCB's Yash Dayal On Sexual Harassment, Exploitation Charges
He is yet to issue a statement on this case. Cricketer and RCB Star Yash Dayal has been booked in a sexual harassment case after a woman levelled serious accusations on him.
Pet Lion Leaps On Woman After Escaping Its Cage In Lahore; Owners Arrested
The victim's husband filed a complaint against the owners. Shocking scenes emerged from Pakistan's Lahore after a pet lion was let loose in a residential neighbourhood.
Tesla Loses $68 Billion After Trump's America Party Outburst; Here's How Much Elon Musk Lost
Tesla is likely to lose more this week. Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost a huge chunk of his net worth on Monday after US President Donald Trump lashed out against the America Party that he launched last weekend.
Benjamin Netanyahu Irks Internet By Nominating Trump For Nobel Peace Prize; 'This Is Embarrassing'
Netanyahu has sent a letter to the Nobel Committee. US President Donald Trump got another ego boost after Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu recommended him for the Nobel Peace Prize.
A feminist retelling of The Mahabharata by K Srilata
Footnotes to the Mahabharata, The book was recently launched at in the Goethe Institut, Chennai, in association with the Prakriti Foundation
Accounts of Pakistani artists banned again! Accounts of Pakistani artists banned again after brief unblocking.
Jobless Mumbai Techie Locks Himself In House For 3 Years After Parents Demise And Brothers Suicide
Online food orders, only contact with the outside world
Donald Trump Threatens To End Subsidies For Elon Musk's Companies, Latter Dares Him To 'Cut It All'
Trump also called for DOGE investigation into Musk's companies. The divide between US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has widened further after the former threatened to cut subsidies for Tesla.
Man Jumps Off Disney Cruise After Daughter Falls Into The Ocean; Video Of Rescue Goes Viral
The girl fell off the fourth deck. A father risked his life to save his daughter after she fell off a Disney Dream cruise ship into the ocean on June 29.
Internet Adores Shreyas Iyer's Mother As She Bowls Him Out At Home; 'Look At Her Celebration'
Iyer enjoys a break from cricket. Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer shared a joyful moment playing indoor cricket with his mother at their home, a scene that has captured the hearts of fans online.
