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The Man Who Captures Vultures On Camera

Like the dinosaurs, vultures face extinction.From 40 million 33 years ago, only 35,000 to 45,000 vultures remain in India. IMAGE: Nitish Agrawal captures the Long Billed Vulture in flight. All......

Meet India's 'barefoot' lawyers!

Geetanjali Krishna looks at how one organisation’s unique idea is helping marginalised communities to gain legal access. IMAGE: Namati trains selected local stakeholders to become......

Google doodle on modernist painter M F Husain

On his 100th birth anniversary M F Husain, one of the best known painters in modern and contemporary India, has been honoured with a Google Doodle. The late painter, who died at the age of 95 on......

Arunachal: Where Elephants Roam at 10,000 feet

'This is the only place on earth where Elephas maximus climbs to these heights.'A fascinating excerpt from Stephen Alter's Wild Himalaya: A Natural History Of The Greatest Mountain Range On Earth.......

Sheena Bora Trial: A Tale of Two Witnesses

Shyamvar Pinturam Rai and Pradeep Waghmare.Both erstwhile employees of Peter and Indrani Mukerjea.In the witness stand on Monday, Waghmare came across as a cheerful, straightforward man who is......

'Mehbooba Mehbooba Is Historic. No Song Comes Close'

'The way Helen ma'am grooves, she's so seductive.' Celebrating Sholay's 50th anniversary on August 15 with a special series, where contemporary film folk analyse the cult classic. IMAGE: Helen and......

Finally! An Indian Coming-Of-Age Movie For Grownups

Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari......

'I don't believe in marriage for religious reasons'

'Marriage is a practical solution in terms of bureaucracy, but it's not a real validation of whether your relationship is successful or not.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalki Koechlin/Instagram "My......

Australians again make 'barefoot circles'

IMAGE: Australian Captain Tim Paine looks on as the Australian players form a barefoot circle on Day 1 of the first Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images......

Australia cricketers to make barefoot anti-racism gesture

IMAGE: The players and umpires are seen in bare foot on the field. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Australian players will form a barefoot circle to acknowledge the culture of indigenous......

Indian cricketers join Australians in anti-racism gesture

IMAGE: Australian and Indian players participate in a Barefoot Ceremony ahead of the ODI series at Sydney Cricket Ground. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images The Australian and Indian players......

Check out Australia's special new jersey for India T20s

IMAGE: Australia's players during the barefoot ceremony before game one of the Twenty20 International series against India at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Friday. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty......

How Paine, Cummins changed their views on racism

'Had my head in the sand a little bit and because it probably wasn't a part of my world I didn't have it as a big issue' Cummins admitted to making hurtful 'one liners' to players of colour that he......