Caught in the twilight zone between India and Pakistan
At first glance, Khetan Mohalla, in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir in northern India, looks more like a fortified military installation than...
K. Annamalai: New star in the Indian political firmament
Five States are going to polls in India and it is only a matter of time before the results are out. West Bengal, Assam,...
A Delhi resident’s heart-rending account: “The system has collapsed”
Call it a tsunami, a storm, whatever you will. It’s a disaster which hit Delhi with such ferocity that it spared no one. And...
Less than 200 km from India’s glitzy financial capital, it’s another world
Varsha Torgalkar exposes the lack of essential health services in the interior forest villages of the western Indian state of Mahatashtra and identifies the...
Pandemic apathy making tribal students in India drop out
Jaylal Dhikar wakes up at 4 am. While it is still dark, the 22-year-old climbs up a stony hillock a few miles from his...
Australian author pens elegy for the people of India
As the pandemic cripples the Subcontinent, the Australian author of a recent India-based travel memoir laments the plight of his ‘existential home’
Former sisters of...
Ultramarathon runner Samantha Gash leading Relief Run for India
Samantha Gash’s love affair with India is an open secret. In her decade-long relationship, she has visited the country six times and in 2016,...
How Naga communities in India came together during the pandemic
The close-knit society is falling back on the sense of community and kinship that has been passed down over generations in Nagaland, northeast India
One...
Stranded children: Two families’ heart wrenching stories
Every morning, Evangeline Doney, who is only four years old, arranges her clothes in a bag, dresses up and asks her grandparents to take...
India launches portal to connect with the diaspora worldwide
The Government of India has launched the “Global Pravasi Rishta Portal” as a dynamic portal to establish an effective communication channel to connect with...