Is this the big moment for Indian writing in translation?
A Hindi novel may win the International Booker this year. But an ecosystem that encourages translations is yet to emerge. Will this finally change?
The appeal of analogue photography
Tired of digital, film-photo enthusiasts in India are coming together to bring back shooting slowly and with intent
Tanjore paintings: The guild of gold
How gold foil on gesso made its way to Thanjavur paintings and why it endures
How did an architect of the slam poetry scene become its Public Enemy No. 1?
The poetry world as Marc Smith knew it has changed
The Dream Merchants
The West Bengal government plans to sell its lottery tickets online, but the ticket sellers of Bara Bazaar keep their old-time clientele
The house of forgotten art
For over 30 years, a regular Gurugram home has housed a priceless, yet little-known collection of tribal and folk Indian art. Now its keepers are looking for a permanent space
Learning the weft and weight of weaving in Maheshwar
A handloom school that could work as a template for other weaving clusters