Priyadarshini Sen

These protests are not just a reaction to the farm laws. It is a moment in time when political, social and spiritual forces have converged under unprecedented circumstances.

Among other things, an inclusive and accessible interfaith ecosystem could help us check the pandemic’s surge.

Ironically, inter-faith worship and scriptural readings have often transcended the boundaries of religion and caste in India

Pandemic disrupts the inner world of Jagannath Temple servitors.

The Uttar Pradesh police recently formed a Special Investigation Team to probe inter-faith marriages in Kanpur and crack down on what Hindu nationalists call 'love jihad'.

Through their resilience, coping strategies, compassion and efforts to build a more inclusive society, minorities have a lot to teach us if we are willing to listen.

Just as acoustics are inseparable from certain rituals in specific religious traditions, so too is ritual meaning deeply embedded in these sounds, which transpose them from the commonplace to the sacred.

We already see more people turning to meditation, yoga and monastic practices. The 'going inward' is being used as a vital framework for salvation from the current crisis.

Forced quarantine is making us confront hard truths about ourselves. We can turn this into a critical moment of reflection, writes Priyadarshini Sen.

PM Modi sees yoga as an opportunity to further his triumphant nationalism and project India as a global spiritual leader, a vishwa guru.

Inventive podcasters are changing the way we ­consume information on audio

Tactile and conceptual. A new wave of museums shakes off the mothballs.

As poll predictions go awry and blue goes red, our Los Angeles correspondent catches the mood

Vice-president for research and policy at the Public Health Foundation of India Dr Ramanan Laxminarayan on what the post-antibiotic era might look like

The overuse of antibiotics has created a crisis of microbial resistance—the drugs aren’t working

Governmental India often has a Nehru-Gandhi tag. And the remedy doesn’t lie in aggressive renaming.

With his new book, Srinath Raghavan confirms his stature as a top historian

A new chai place in Delhi that has a desi menu with a firangi accent on top.

It isn’t exactly bustling, there’s an e-haat for pre-used (or pre-loved) uber-luxe brands

Bodybuilder and dancer at once, this woman is breaking all the barriers