The story of Mumbai’s Byculla Zoo is a litany of unfortunate events, poor management, and inhuman treatment of animals, many of whom have died. Even as talk of its revamping continues, there seems to be no immediate respite for its caged inhabitants....
The story of Areeb Majeed, one of the first Indians to fight for ISIS during its most decisive phase of conquest....
“I’ll call you,” he said, as he turned his back to leave for Yarmouk refugee camp, almost certain that they won’t speak. That they can’t speak. Years of war have turned Syria inside out, left the cell phone towers upside down. It’s a country of...
How the Mumbai police finally found Raja Keeda—a pickpocket who had escaped them for 12 years....
The visarjan on the final day of Ganesh Chathurti when thousands gather at Girgaon Chowpatty to immerse their idols is one of Mumbai police’s biggest challenges. This is how they pull it off....
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The magic bus is no more. Hippies have new routes and new rules....
The yellow JCB digger lumbers back and forth, lifting the rubble in slow, mechanical moves. Inside, Satpal Sharma, 28, the man who works the controls of this 15-foot hulk of a machine, leans forward in his seat, his brow creased in concentration as he looks...
A model steps away from the ramp and takes us through life behind it....
As the tourist economy shifts with the seasons,a bunch of young men pack their bags and move....