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Column | Phuphee doesn’t do curses

Column | Phuphee doesn’t do curses

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25.10.2026 20

The Hindu

Saba Mahjoor

Column | The chicanery of Uncle-hood

Column | The chicanery of Uncle-hood

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25.10.2026 20

The Hindu

Sidin Vadukut

Satire | Ideas for alternative protest sites

Satire | Ideas for alternative protest sites

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25.10.2026 20

The Hindu

G. Sampath

Are dating apps safe? Grindr, Tinder, Bumble and Hinge under scrutiny

Are dating apps safe? Grindr, Tinder, Bumble and Hinge under scrutiny

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24.10.2026 10

The Hindu

Barry Rodgers

Before the city forgets

15.10.2026 10

The Hindu

Sandip Roy

Dating apps are going offline. Do Indian singles actually want it?

10.10.2026 200

The Hindu

Barry Rodgers

Why we can’t stop watching people cook

The average person now spends well over two hours a day on social media. A staggering statistic, and millions of those hours are spent watching...

23.09.2026 20

The Hindu

Karan Gokani

Ben Stokes, Kane Williamson and the power of the image

23.09.2026 20

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | The parrot that flew to Baghdad

23.09.2026 40

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Disabled, single and looking for love in India

23.09.2026 20

The Hindu

Barry Rodgers

Column by Saba Mahjoor | Phuphee and the chilli cakes

23.09.2026 30

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Saba Mahjoor

Dating after divorce: How children shape single parents’ love lives

23.09.2026 30

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Barry Rodgers

The captain is the focal point of pressure; he always feels the heat

23.09.2026 30

The Hindu

Suresh Menon

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | The rise of marble temples

23.09.2026 90

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Is Bengaluru India’s capital of alternative love?

23.09.2026 20

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Barry Rodgers

The future of Indian fashion is taking shape in Paris

23.09.2026 20

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Akanksha Kamath

Column by Saba Mahjoor | The jinn that wasn’t

23.09.2026 20

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Saba Mahjoor

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has made a point — let us resolve to leave him alone

23.09.2026 60

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Suresh Menon

Column | Elephants always have right of way

23.09.2026 50

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Simrit Malhi

Sexual consent in India: we’ve learned the vocabulary, but what about the behaviour?

23.09.2026 20

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Barry Rodgers

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | India has many Krishnas

23.09.2026 40

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Devdutt Pattanaik

The new rules of office romance: How Indian workplaces are rethinking love at work

23.09.2026 30

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Barry Rodgers

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | The betel leaf’s Indian makeover

23.09.2026 100

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Column by Saba Mahjoor | The plums I stole

23.09.2026 30

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Saba Mahjoor

Being bisexual in India is still surprisingly complicated

23.09.2026 30

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Barry Rodgers

T20 World Cup: Success and failure in sport do not depend on cheques and balances

The Pakistan Cricket Board fining its players five million Pakistani rupees each for failing to qualify for the semifinals is another in the list of...

04.03.2026 150

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Suresh Menon

The price of a recipe: Social media, entitlement and the changing kitchen

I opened a new Hoppers outlet last month. New dishes, new room, a familiar mix of excitement and mild terror paired with the hope that people will...

27.02.2026 100

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Karan gokani

The impact of the Ranji final will be felt beyond cricket in Jammu and Kashmir

Bishan Singh Bedi, thou shouldst be living at this hour! Jammu and Kashmir, a team he coached and instilled self-belief in, is playing the final of...

25.02.2026 100

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Suresh Menon

Why India is still awkward about kink, and why that may be changing

Everyone has an opinion about kink, and almost none of them begin with, “I’m curious.” The first time it came up with my friends, it was over...

23.02.2026 150

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Barry Rodgers

Celebrating many hearts in one: How author Arundhati Ghosh navigated polyamory

“When most of us don’t find even one person decent enough to love, where do you find multiple?” This is one of the common questions I get from...

15.02.2026 150

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Arundhati Ghosh

Chef Karan Gokani talks about the business of Valentine’s Day

I’ve never quite known where I stand on Valentine’s Day. Like most people who work in restaurants, I’ve spent more Valentine’s Days watching...

15.02.2026 90

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Karan Gokani

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | Creation of India, in many tongues

12.02.2026 100

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Devdutt Pattanaik

T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s U-turn no surprise, but cricket might pay a price in future

11.02.2026 90

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Suresh Menon

India vs Pakistan boycott: Looking over your shoulder can lead to a pain in the neck

04.02.2026 100

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Suresh Menon

Has India’s sexual wellness boom made us better lovers?

30.01.2026 90

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Barry Rodgers

Bindra was the persuader Indian cricket misses today

28.01.2026 100

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Suresh Menon

Column by Saba Mahjoor | How can you carry on in an unkind world?

22.01.2026 100

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Saba Mahjoor

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | Is the hamsa an Indian goose or a European swan?

17.01.2026 100

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Devdutt Pattanaik

BCCI vs BCB: Cricket is collateral damage in a game of political expediency

07.01.2026 90

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Suresh Menon

The future of dating in 2026: Why travel, casual connections and offline meetings are redefining relationships

02.01.2026 100

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Barry Rodgers

Column by Saba Mahjoor | Of gods and potatoes

26.12.2025 100

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Saba Mahjoor

Class is useful, but form is everything in a T20 team

24.12.2025 100

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Suresh Menon

The new rules of cuffing season: From situationships to NRI flings and everything in between

19.12.2025 90

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Barry Rodgers

Column by Devdutt Pattanaik | Transformation of the stupa

19.12.2025 100

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Devdutt Pattanaik

Bazball is worth saving — a call England must make despite losses

10.12.2025 100

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Suresh Menon

Sorry, but the captain’s apology is now part of the game

03.12.2025 100

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Suresh Menon

Column by Saba Mahjoor | When Phuphee made room to breathe

28.11.2025 100

The Hindu

Saba Mahjoor