Society

In 2023, when Aadhil Shah joined ACE College of Engineering in Thiruvananthapuram, he imagined a fair bit of hostel fun, not weekends spent mopping floors. Now, as a palliative care …

When Surya’s life took a dark turn after an early marriage at 21, she went into depression. Pushed to the limits after eight years of abuse and gaslighting, she attempted to end …

Six decades ago, little boys would scoop out sand from the dry riverbed of the Vaigai in Madurai during summer, to see water rising from below. They would wait until …

A ‘Secret Market Walk’ by Assavri Kulkarni (far left) as a part of the Serendipity Arts Festival 2024. Pimples? There’s a fish for it. Eye infections? Another fish. Need a …

It was 1993 and Manjula Pradeep’s fingers were flying over an electronic typewriter as she tried to make sense of the evidence, testimony and haunting postmortem report of a young Dalit …