
From 1853, when a steam engine chugged along in India for the first time, trains have come a long way.

From 1853, when a steam engine chugged along in India for the first time, trains have come a long way.

It’s been a long time since Rheea Mukherjee picked up coffee from the neighbourhood supermarket.

Reshma Qureshi may be scarred for life but she is not going to brood over it.

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu fought with tenacity, lost the finals, and became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal.

For K R Santhana Krishnan, doors are more than just something to pass through.

This is the year of Indian women at the Olympics.

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has done it.

It’s been tough going for the Indian athletes in Rio de Janeiro.

The tide seems to be turning for the Indian contingent at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

All eyes are on India’s P V Sindhu.

Dipa Karmakar won the hearts of everyone watching the Olympics tonight.

In India, kidney trafficking is big business.

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Dipa Karmakar has come a long way from home.

The results are in: 65% of Indian men are “comfortable” with their penises.

Andaman and Nicobar bid farewell to an iconic resident this week: Rajan, a 66-year-old swimming elephant and the last of his kind on the islands.

A Catholic priest has blown the lid off a long-held, but barely mentioned, religious bias over skin colour among Indians.

India’s annual water woes almost always swing between two extremes: drought and flood. After a scorching summer this year, parts of urban and rural India are now going under water.

To most people, Indian food means buttery naans from Punjab, south Indian dosas or Bengali fish curries. But there is a whole world of foods from the country’s past that is now less ubiquitous but no less delicious than these more common dishes.

Indians rejoice: Maggi noodles may be back on the menu soon.

India’s endangered tiger population has had no respite this year.

Long before Instagram filters added a vintage touch to modern Indian life, real sepia-toned photographs were the norm.

Over the years, Bengaluru has been slowly losing its “garden city” reputation.

Although selling air conditioners kept Abhishek Kumar busy enough, he was still looking for a hobby. A decade ago, a friend from college came up with the idea of bantering with Kumar and then uploading the recorded conversation on the internet and it seemed like a worthwhile side project.