Precious memories    Sir — The idea that even the most quotidian of objects in our homes have important stories behind them is at the heart of a project called the Museum of Material...

The Johnny Depp, Amber Heard case did not only air the dirty laundry of their toxic relationship, it also brought misogynists out of the woodwork. But there's an even greater issue to worry about,...

It is difficult to tell that Bonnie Garmus’s novel Lessons in Chemistry is a debut by the author. All set to be a raging commercial success, this book is made up of a lethal combination of sharp...

Some things don’t go out of fashion. Such as the misogyny woven indulgently into the fabric of fashion vocabulary. Which is why tank tops, which too never go out of fashion, are still referred ...

The resounding victory of the Trinamul Congress in the assembly elections can be attributed to the overwhelming support of women voters across social and economic groups. Unlike many states, West Beng...

Emotions should be recollected in tranquillity, or they run away in unintended directions. The minister of state for environment, forest and climate change, Babul Supriyo, may have expected laudatory ...

When a lie has been promoted loudly and frequently enough, it can become material for law. That is the trajectory of the ‘love jihad’ narrative, which claims that men from India&rsquo...

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Sir — The fifth edition of the United Nations' Global Biodiversity Outlook and the World Wildlife Fund’s Living Planet Report 2020 highlight the serious damage done...

A marriage may break down for a million reasons. The Gauhati High Court granted divorce to a man and woman with a history of disagreements, although a family court had earlier dismissed the husband&rs...