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Correspondent. Interested in gender, politics, books & Hindi cinema. Love chai, GIFs & Dev Anand.


‘She Was Strong’: Meet The Men Who Cracked the Nirbhaya Case

“She was a strong lady, and whatever happened in the bus she explained word-by-word,” says Rajender Singh, ACP/Ops (South West).

Indian Psychiatric Society Supports Decriminalising Homosexuality

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Phoolan Devi: A Dacoit, a Rape Survivor, a Politician, a Legend

Phoolan Devi was a fiery symbol against caste oppression, a criminal in the eyes of the law and a saviour in the eyes of some.

Rahul Gandhi’s Defamation Trial is a Political Misfire by the RSS

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Of Bollywood Hopes and Unexpected Racism: Young Refugees in Delhi

The Quint met six young refugees in Delhi, and among a myriad of experiences and histories, discovers one thing in common – no one likes Delhi summers.&nbsp;

Of Rebuilding Homes and New Beginnings: Young Refugees in Delhi

The World Refugee Day marks a key moment for the public to show support for families forced to flee.

From Trunk to Touch: The Evolution of Telephones in India

The slow but slick evolution of mobile devices in India.

5 Times Arjun Kapoor Wasn’t Just An Apathetic Bollywood Actor

A look at Arjun Kapoor’s tweets prove he isn’t shy about making a statement on social &amp; political issues.&nbsp;

Pranab’s Speech At RSS: One Speech, Many Opinions, Zero Consensus

In a 27-minute-long history lesson on nation, nationalism and patriotism, the former president offended no one, and seemed to please all.

Bhima Koregaon Violence: Who Are Sambhaji Bhide & Milind Ekbote?

Milind Ekbote (left) and Sambhaji Bhide (right) are at the center of the violence against Dalits in Maharashtra and the ensuing chaos.&nbsp;

‘Tough as Nails’: Beyond the Bullets, Who Was Gauri Lankesh? 

On 5 September 2017, journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead outside her home in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

‘Queer Eye’ Review: A Makeover Show With Heart, Tears & Therapy

<i>Queer Eye</i> is a lesson on non-toxic masculinity wrapped up in an enjoyable makeover show helmed by five gay men.