Bali Jatra holds a seductive allure for Suryanarayan Satpathy. Seventy-two and a bit infirm in body, the resident of Mehndipir...

Rituals succeed where history fails. Bits of our past survives as collective memory through them. History looks for evidence, they...

The boat drifts gently into water and struggles for balance as the feeble current underneath tries to lend it a...

The vast sea, intimate and intimidating, meditative and moody, lies yonder as the sadhava says goodbye to his dear ones on the...

Ages before the fashion industry learnt to define the ideal man and the perfect woman in terms of size and...

Bald is cool. Nobody told you that in college days. Back then, which is many years back in time, you...

Let's be under no illusion. We are never going to win the Rasagola war. GI certification be damned. Evidence from...

His contemporaries have disappeared into oblivion. Some are dead, some have receded into a retired man's routine. A new generation...

Back then, three decades ago or thereabouts, when the multiplex as a possibility was nowhere on the horizon and crowds...

"This is bloody extortion," fumed a friend. The restless drags on an unlit cigarette reflected the rage within. He just...