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LIVELY HOME OF NICHOLAS ROERICH By Devashish Verma
Nicholas Roerich at work in Naggar. Photo courtesy: Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York) 8 June 2025. I walked towards the double-storey...
5 days ago4 min read


RUPAK ROY: A CHOSEN LIFE OF SOLITUDE IN THE WILDERNESS By Mihir Srivastava
​ Rupak Roy built a house in the middle of nowhere in the Nilgiri hills and started living 35 years ago when he was 35 years of age. It's...
Aug 75 min read


THEORETICAL PHYSICIST APOORV TIWARI AND THE UNKNOWN KNOWN by Mihir Srivastava
Theoretical physicist  Apoorv Tiwari is a 36 years old Indian with boyish looks, is​ a leading researcher in the field of quantum...
Jul 304 min read


SUDARSHAN SHETTY: THE ARTIST OF THE NEBULOUS THAT DEPICTS LIFE AS IT IS By Mihir Srivastava
There are very few artists who practice art that essentially entails transcending boundaries, the silos they exist in, and think freely,...
Jul 235 min read


LOUIS ROSSMANN: FEAR THE MAN WHO NEVER BACKS DOWN By Bharat Madhok
A repair technician became the world-famous YouTuber and the face of the Right to Repair (R2R) movement. Louis Rossmann, 36, is seen by...
Jul 225 min read


THE MIND OF AN AVERAGE FRUSTRATED CHUMP (INCEL) By Aranya Bhagat
‘Involuntary celibate’ is an oxymoron for celibate are not involuntary. Yet, it's a name of a growing community of young men who are...
Jul 215 min read


PIANIST RYUICHI SAKAMOTO SAID, 'I WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW, THAT I’VE NEVER DONE OR NEVER KNOWN.' By Bharat Madhok
I have never met Ryuichi Sakamoto and will never meet him as I came to know him after his passing. A pianist and a composer, his music...
Jul 24 min read


THE MISSING FATHERS By Aranya BhagatÂ
I have been fortunate to grow up with loving parents. Not everyone I have encountered has been  as lucky. A broken marriage is rarely a...
Jun 275 min read


DEEPAK JAKHAR, A PHYSIOTHERAPIST WHO HEALS LONELINESS By Mihir Srivastava
​ Deepak Jakhar, 26, is from a village in the district of Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan, and belongs to a family of able-bodied men who have...
Jun 155 min read


ANSHUL GUPTA: ROMANCING WITH LIFE by Mihir Srivastava
​​ The charming 40 years old Anshul Gupta has travelled the world and lived in France and the US for more than six years. While learning...
Jun 65 min read


​​​GENDER BENDING: THE PRECISE AMBIGUITY By Parmeshwarya Adya Bhagat
I first came to know of the concept of non-binary or gender queerness, while studying in the US, from a fellow student. I was ten. I had...
May 226 min read


ANATOMY OF A CASH HOARDER by Nishant Khemani
Poverty is a curse, but too much ready cash is a hazard too, particularly if it's out of the tax net, or the black money. It’s risky, not...
May 136 min read
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