A watershed year for Indian women shuttlers
Indian badminton continued to move northwards in 2018, especially the women’s singles players — P.V. Sindhu and veteran Saina Nehwal — as
How an all-women driving school is giving wings to women
On any busy traffic crossing in the historic Mughal city of Agra, one would be surprised to see the number of women
From MeToo to sandpaper scandal to triumph Down Under
The gentleman’s game hit a new low in 2018 when two of the world’s finest batsmen — Steve Smith and David Warner
Asian Cup: Aim is to advance from group stage
Indian football coach Stephen Constantine believes the team can make it out of the group stages of the forthcoming Asian Cup, a
Tech makes breakthrough in arts
Technology was a game-changer in the arts landscape in 2018, pushing the limits of approach and aesthetics — and even the creators
Sakura re-emerges in a heightened pan-Asian avatar
Some years ago, at a South Delhi eatery that grandly announced it served “Chinese, Japanese, Mughlai” cuisine, I came upon a young
Kavita urges women athletes to give WWE talent try-out in India
Chasing her dreams despite the innumerable obstacles in her way, India’s first female wrestler in WWE, Kavita Devi, has urged women athletes
As India moves forward, it needs to learn from the past
India is an elaborate mix of contradictions and complexities. It is rare to find other countries in the world that embrace such
Parliament’s non-functioning affecting smaller parties
Sikkim’s sole MP P.D. Rai says the continuing non-functioning of Parliament is jeopardising the interests of smaller parties like the Sikkim Democratic
Year that saw tectonic shift in UP’s political landscape
A year is a long time in politics. In Uttar Pradesh, the change of the calendar from 2017 to 2018 saw a