The worst discovery as a parent is that your child is having suicidal thoughts. But it’s not an impossible situation to manage. Staying calm, reconnecting and seeking help are the cornerstones to safety
On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, I only want to say this – Ma, you’re the best teacher I had or will ever have.
The Filo app is transforming the lives of underprivileged students in government schools
Gunjan Joshi writes a short story on a widow teacher that changed lives of children around her.
Maulana Azad’s failures in sustaining and multiplying his institutional experiments towards building up a cadre base of Ulama for his brand of politics through the Darul Irshad of Calcutta (1914), and the Madrasa Islamiya...
Many more climate migrants come to Chittagong and face new climate risks. Millions of people came to Chittagong in the last few decades from different areas of the coast of Bangladesh for the need of livelihood. Most of them...
At one level, Tan Twan Eng's 'The House of Doors' deals with the life of the artist, looking for inspiration desperate to live up to the last success. At another it deals with patriarchy and possession.
Saania Saxena writes about her learnings from the people and places from her travels in more than 50 fifty countries across the world.
Why can't we give transgender people the dignity of visibility in cinema and other spaces? Does Taali perpetuate the stereotype that trans women are just men in drag? Or is acting free from the responsibility of...
When ‘Centre for Stories’, a project funded by the West Australian Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, collaborated with Red River, the fantasy to see the union of production worlds in the...
For a long time, it was a common trend among different food vlogs to prioritise fish delicacies in Bengal; however, there has been a shift recently.
History professor Mohammad Sajjad writes about the many questions that a trip to Turkey raised, which led him to write this piece in which he addresses the majoritarianism, Islamisation, and the systemic population transfers...
Hrishikesh Mukherjee made quiet films about issues confronting the modest aspirations of the ordinary Indian middle-class. His narratives were simple, linear, and definite, and easy for the masses to understand who flocked...
Jamtara district is the first one in the country to have a library in every village. Libraries are now being opened in all the districts
Ismat Chughtai is a resounding voice in literature in India. She once said that she does not want to be buried after her death as burial is suffocating. She wanted to be cremated instead. Upon her death on 24 October 1991,...
Once wisdom shows us the futility of such pains, we become peaceful and guide others to heal themselves.
After a week, our undergraduate classes started. Armaghan and I used to sit beside each other. He was very interested in literature and it wasn't my cup of tea in college. He had a passion for writing issues pertaining to...
The history of Sheikh Ghulam Mohammad and Sons Taajraan-i-Kutub began with his grandfather, Sheikh Mohammad Ibrahim, who hailed from a family with ties to Lahore, where he had a maternal house. He collected rare Persian...
On day 2 of Jharkhand Adivasi Mahotsav, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and Outlook’s Editor-in-Chief Chinki Sinha held a discussion about the importance of recognising indigenous people and their way of life.
On the occasion of Jharkhand Adivasi Mahotsav, the Editor of Outlook India Chinki Sinha will have a conversation with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony today, CM Soren expressed his pride for organising the Mahotsav and gave a clarion call to the country’s tribals to be united in their fight against destructive forces and religious...
One day, the morning Didar (sight, glimpse) was accompanied by a gesture, a finger pointing to the foundation of the opposite house which had a stone missing.
A play set on the highest, coldest battlefield on earth, Siachen, questions the necessity of subjecting our soldiers to inhuman weather conditions.
Mughal-E-Azam, released to unprecedented reception on August 5, 1960, ranks as one of Bollywood’s towering commercial and critical successes ever and makes for interesting debates and discussions over coffee, writes Balaji...
