Menaka Thomas weaves heritage through music
At an Ayurvedic hospital in Kerala, alone, desperate and deflated, Menaka Thomas began writing songs.
For years, music had been something she inherited. She had...
Cricket Australia drops BBL privatisation bombshell
In Australian cricket’s most consequential announcement in a generation, Cricket Australia has finally revealed its long-awaited plans to privatise the Big Bash League. CA’s...
‘Laila is Missing’: Theatre for multicultural classrooms
Laila is missing
With her new play Laila is Missing, Bina Bhattacharya is asking a deceptively simple question: does the art we make in...
Bappa beyond borders: How Ganesha is worshipped far beyond India
As lamps are lit and modaks are readied for Ganesh Chaturthi this week, it's worth remembering that Ganpati Bappa's fan base was never confined...
Travel Diary of a Clueless Gori: Part 1 – Delhi
When I was younger, I never had any desire to travel to India. I imagined it was a largely poverty-stricken country full of scruffy...





