Nearly 99% Indians Are Married To People From Their Religion, Finds Pew Report

Religion is a key factor in deciding the locality where an Indian would grow up, who they would be friends with and eventually marry. Findings from a recently released report by the Pew Research Centre has revealed that nearly all married people in India (99 per cent) have spouses who share their religion. Effectively, less […]
Shantanu Pandit Talks About His Debut Album ‘Milk Teeth’ & Growth Over The Years

Shantanu Pandit has spent the last decade honing his craft, all his hard work and determination thus far culminating in Milk Teeth, his debut album set to release in August this year. The album’s lead single — Aliza, don’t count on me — is out now, creating waves, taking his career a step further. Milk […]
Why Are People Signing Petitions To Not Allow Jeff Bezos To Come Back To Earth After His Space Flight?

Anger against billionaires isn’t a new phenomenon. It has bubbled under the surface for ages with a multitude of sightings from time to time. The richer you are, the greater you can expect the wrath to be — although you are mostly attacked with dry humor. Since his announcement to take a flight into space […]
Zomato Aims To Have 10% Women Delivery Partners In 3 Cities By End Of 2021

In a bid to slightly increase inclusivity in their fleet, Zomato has announced a new goal. The company aims to have 10 per cent women delivery partners in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune by the end of 2021. Last year, Zomato had announced up to ten days of period leaves, which could be availed by their […]
How New-Age Dads Are Navigating The Complexities Of Fatherhood

Fatherhood can be tough and scary. The mere shopping list is overwhelming, let alone one about the responsibilities. While it is a lot on any given day, the people who became fathers in the middle of the pandemic had it much worse. They couldn’t support their partners the way they had imagined, their carefully crafted […]
An Ode To Professor Siras And His Love For Poetry, Music & Aligarh

To be able to love without shame and fear is a privilege, especially if your choices go against the heteronormative way of life. Questions arise and the ideas of family and lineage are often discussed aplenty. Linking love to marriage and reproduction takes away from one of the basic tenets of what it means to […]
On-Screen Representation: How Grey’s Anatomy Goes Beyond Romance, Drama & Medicine

A decade and a half ago, the journey of Grey’s Anatomy began as a medical drama known for its spicy romance and representation of the lives led by interns in a hospital. Over the years, the show has gained prominence as one that breaks the hearts of anyone who dares to love it. The creators […]
GenZ & Small Businesses Are Changing The Indian Entrepreneurship Landscape

Turning 18 is an important milestone for most teens. For GenZ, things haven’t been all that rosy. With the pandemic in play, many are stuck in their bedrooms, glued to devices or struggling with the crumbling job market. Despite the many constraints, a few are crossing horizons with resilience. Indian GenZ has started setting up […]
Mohamed Thaver’s New Book ‘In Plain Sight’ Weaves A Gripping Fictional Narrative

The life of a crime reporter is no less than a thriller. They spend their days in and around power corridors, often a few doors away from the best and the worst of humans. A ping on their phone could be a scoop about a top cop’s transfer or terrifying pictures of a murder victim they […]