Tinkle and Amar Chitra Katha, the comics we grew up with that grew up with us
The iconic comics that were our best friends decades ago are still there for us while we self-isolate in lockdown.
The isolation of Bhuvan Shome is all too real in a time of social distancing
Mrinal Sen’s classic New Wave film starring Utpal Dutt also launched the career of Amitabh Bachchan who went on to become a superstar.
Ramayan kept an entire country indoors 33 yrs ago, but some doubt if it can do it again
Ramanand Sagar's production of Ramayan is set to return to Doordarshan Saturday as India remains hunkered down during a nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
Life beyond Netflix — this is how urban India is keeping itself entertained at home
Shut in their homes to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many Indians are finding creative ways to battle boredom and loneliness.
Remembering Nanda, the star who worked with newcomers like Rajesh Khanna and Shashi Kapoor
From child actor to leading lady of the swinging sixties, Nanda was an invaluable part of several Hindi and Marathi hits.
Cancellations, no guests, simple ceremonies — how coronavirus has hit big fat Indian wedding
Hotels, wedding planners and smaller vendors like florists are staring at massive losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus lockdown is a danger for victims of domestic violence. Here’s what to do
During the COVID-19 crisis, it is important to remember “working from home” brings different challenges for different people.
World Tuberculosis Day: A look at India’s battle with the deadly disease, and the road ahead
With close to 2.8 mn cases every year, India has world's highest TB numbers. PM Narendra Modi said at 74th session of UNGA last year that India will be free of TB by 2025.
How to stay healthy in times of coronavirus? Shah Rukh Khan posts Bollywood-style message
Actor Shah Rukh Khan Sunday released a quirky dos & don'ts video on how to stay healthy during the coronavirus pandemic.
Don’t work from your bed: What to do when working from home in time of coronavirus
You need a work-life balance when working from home too.
Covid-19 shows that our selective visions of world order stand exposed
The void of meaningful inter-state cooperation on biosecurity during Covid-19 crisis should make us rethink the concept of world order.
Mass exodus of migrants: Are they the Covid-19 lockdown violators or victims?
The Union home ministry has ordered the states to seal borders and quarantine people who have violated the coronavirus lockdown for 14 days.
Defence
Soldiers failing to disclose Covid-19 information will invite action under Army Act
Army advisory says not disclosing Covid-19 symptoms, travel details or contact with suspected patient will be treated as 'willful concealment' & breach of discipline.
Modi’s India isn’t Mao’s China. Silly forecasts assume we’ll let corona kill millions of us
There are many scary scenarios about how badly we Indians may be affected or how many killed by Covid-19. But they presume we will do nothing to influence our fates.