22 November, 2021
It’s that time of the year when crop residue burning, Diwali fireworks and vehicular pollution turn Delhi into a gas chamber.
14 December, 2020 The best of Outlook: a quarter century worth of visual history. What many, many thousand words will fail to capture.
What’s a magazine if not for its cover? Here’s the best 25 of our 25. From the standout first issue that was put to flame, to ones where we burned the fashion and cricket worlds….
14 December, 2020 Ajit Ninan The timelessness of Ajit Ninan’s cartoons is uncanny—the Bihar caricature could have been just after the recent assembly polls where the Congress met the same fate and the Pakistan army firing could be printed any given week. Mark of a true cartoonist, who sees the trees as well as the woods.
It is tiniest of tiny, doesn’t even have a DNA of its own to replicate (thus needs a host to multiply, like a cuckoo). It is just a protein cell and RNA strand inside a layer of fat. Visualise a hen egg. Soap can wash away that fat and kill it, like breaking the shell of a breakfast egg. Yet, the new coronavirus is a formidable killer. It has forced about three billion people indoors around the world—unprecedented in human history.
Life in the time of coronavirus, as seen by our photographers Tribhuvan Tiwari and Apoorva Salkade
A well-washed world covers up, flinches from needless contact. Entire regions are quarantined, travel suspended. And the cases pile on, relentlessly....
In her eighties, Waheeda Rehman is excelling at another art: wildlife photography
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act brings relief and cheer to a section of refugees living in squalid camps in India. The partisan law will help those, such as Pakistani Hindus transit from ‘stateless’ people to Indian citizens. But it won’t change the status quo of Lankan Hindu and Afghan Muslim refugees.
Twenty-five distinguished women spoke on issues Indian women face and 10 walked away with awards at Outlook Speakout’s illuminating soiree
As the plan to encourage tourism after sundown sees the light of the night, photographer Tribhuvan Tiwari captures Delhi’s landmarks in all their illuminated finery
Acute lack of geriatric care in India and lack of a voice for senior citizens is making life impossible for the elderly community. Old-age homes are no more a solution
In these frames, unprecedented streaks of saffron stand out in Bengal
People struggle for a pail of water in drought-hit areas of Vidarbha, Marathwada and Khandesh. A sluggish monsoon portends more trouble.
From hell-pits of Jharkhand, stark images of a world that now remains frozen in frames
The Beating Retreat at an Indo-Bangladesh border outpost matches the spectacle of the western frontier...high kicks et al
The Earth has dark shadows, but its lights are stronger in contrast. That’s Charles Dickens. And we agree…as we frame 2018 into an album
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
PTI Photo
Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
PTI Photo
A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
PTI Photo
Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
PTI Photo/ Shahbaz Khan
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
