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Identity Marks

Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri

On Indian Muslims and Mani Shankar Aiyar’s review of Ghazala Wahab's book Born a Muslim: Some Truths About Islam in India

A Bitter Truth

Ullekh NP

Covid-19 is aggravating India’s uncontrolled diabetes burden

Banking on Youth

V Shoba

Generation Z is driving a technology-led boom in personal finance

Punjab: Power Play

Siddharth Singh and Amita Shah

Arvind Kejriwal’s promise of free electricity is the latest salvo in Punjab’s battle of populists

Yogi Adityanath: Being Bold

Siddharth Singh

Why Uttar Pradesh’s new population policy is a progressive step

Samir Banerjee: Desi Prodigy

Lhendup G Bhutia

Can the Junior Wimbledon champion become the next big thing in tennis?

Good Riddance for the Second Time

Madhavankutty Pillai

Six years after it was struck down, the draconian Section 66A finally makes a reluctant exit

The Legend of the Poonawallas

Coomi Kapoor

Pomp, philanthropy and an affordable Covid vaccine for India. Yet another Parsi saga

Bollywood Family Values

Kaveree Bamzai

Blended families, co-parenting by exes, single parent surrogacies and households headed by women. Middle-class cosmopolitan social norms and celebrity values have never been more similar

Dilip Kumar (1922-2021): The Original

Kaveree Bamzai

With the flicker of an eyelash, an artfully displaced lock of hair, a careful modulation of his voice, he could make women swoon and men weep. Muhammed Yusuf Khan was the last of a gilded trinity that defined an era