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Raising Mangala: How Kerala forest officers are preparing a tiger cub for...
WildlifeWhen a forest watcher found 2-month-old Mangala, her health was so frail that the forest officers were not sure she would make it.Haritha JohnMangala, the tiger cubIn November 2020, Bijumon, a...
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Khyrunnisa’s new ‘Butterfingers’ novel debunks superstitions using wit and...
Book Review‘Smash it, Butterfingers!’ by Khyrunnisa A has everything the novels in the series are loved for – sports, mystery and humour.CrisIf Amar hadn’t needed a glass of water at 3 in the night and...
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Coffee at Airlines, flowers at KR Market: This illustrator captures Bengaluru
ArtSangeetha Alwar, 27, started making digital illustrations of Bengaluru scenes after lockdown prevented her from visiting her favourite parts of the city.Nikhita VenugopalIf you’ve lived in Bengaluru...
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‘Fret’, a play in English and Malayalam staged over Zoom, is very relatable
Theatre‘Fret’ by Dravida Theatre is a live play that happens over a Zoom call, and has an interactive session that includes the audience.TNM StaffAs the music fades and a cheerful young woman with a...
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Telangana's tribal languages face risk of extinction: How they can be preserved
Tribal WelfareThe disappearance of the tribal languages poses the risk of the disappearance of the communities themselves, scholars say.Rajeswari ParasaImage for representation..PTIGunmantharao belongs...
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Meet Gargi of Zain Foundation, raising awareness about autism, one rally at a...
DisabilityGargi Bhattacharya, the founder of Bhubaneswar-based Zain Foundation Trust, organised a rally in Bengaluru, along with Special Initiative Riders and Mudsters, to bring awareness about...
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How Girish Karnad’s first play ‘Yayati’ was conceived
BooksThe first part of the autobiography of the late actor and playwright and intellectual covers his life from an eventful childhood in Sirsi through his education in Oxford and his travails in films...
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Warangal sets a 'track' record: How the city made it to India’s top 11...
Urban Infrastructure At present, Warangal has four km of pop-up cycle lanes coloured red, with permanent segregation from motorised traffic.Rajeswari ParasaBy ArrangementWhen the Union government...
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10-year-old Hyd boy sells bird food for sister’s medical expenses: How you...
Human InterestFor two years, Syed Aziz Rehan has been walking the streets of Tolichowki to sell pigeon food in order to cover his 11-year-old sister’s medical expenses and medication.Rajeswari ParasaBy...
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Campus life online: How college students are hosting fun virtual events
EducationGoogle Meet has turned into a stage, with karaoke performances, online games, dubsmashes and more. Rajeswari ParasaImage for representation onlySpending time with friends and peers is...
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Four farmstays near Bengaluru that offer the perfect weekend getaway
LeisureTake a break from city life to experience these rustic organic farms, which offer a host of farming-related activities.TNM StaffWhile the pandemic has us working from home and only stepping...
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'Baby Doll' to 'Hellfire': 8 recommendations for Women in Translation month
BooksThe books chosen highlight the work of women translators of women authors from India and elsewhere, including novels, short stories, poetry and memoir.Team ChampacaAugust was declared Women in...
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How a youth-led organisation has saved 20,000 lives in Hyderabad via blood...
Human Interest The Hyderabad Blood Donors Society, which Sai Kumar started when he was a graduate student, now has a team of 18 core members and 150 active volunteers across the city.Rajeswari...
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Meet the Kerala man with a vast collection of cassettes, records and all...
MusicShijo Manuel began his collection with mixtapes in the 1990s, and progressed to original cassettes, CDs and vinyl records later.CrisAll photos from Shijo Manuel's Facebook pageThose born in the...
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Netflix and (virtual) chill: Dating in times of a pandemic
DatingWhile young adults are using the virtual medium creatively to date, the pandemic has introduced parameters such as vaccination and a person’s willingness to follow COVID-appropriate...
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The pandemic has changed what it means to be young in India
COVID-19Celebrating graduation, grabbing drinks with coworkers, skipping classes to grab a bite to eat — these are things that today’s young adults cannot take for granted.Aditi KumarImage for...
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This medical student is selling vegetables in Hyderabad to make ends meet
EducationT Anusha, the daughter of a security guard and a contract sweeper, needs Rs 15 lakh to finish her MBBS from the Kyrgyzstan International School of Medicine (KISM).Rajeswari ParasaBy...
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Healthy nibbles to regional treats: How snacking has changed in India
FoodA 2019 report on snacking said that the average Indian adult now eats more snacks than meals, and as uncertainty loomed due to the pandemic, we turned to snacks to assuage some of our growing...
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Still haven’t placed your Onam Sadhya order in Chennai? A list for you
OnamA list of places in Chennai that are providing curated Onam Sadhya meals for take-away, home delivery and dine-in.TNM StaffWikimedia/AugustusBinuIt’s festive season in Kerala, but Onam cannot be...
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Meet Trainspotters, a group that gives live updates on trains for Bengaluru...
Human InterestApart from sending live updates of the trains, the members of Trainspotters have also contributed to the infrastructural development along the Hosur-Bengaluru route.Sanjana...
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