TRENDS
Queer futures in post-Section 377 India: Eight LGBTQIA+ people speak out
The battleground has shifted from the courts to the 'samaj' at large.
TRENDS
“As an entrepreneur, you need to be comfortable with discomfort”: Strawcture founder Shriti Pandey
One of Forbes' 30 Under 30 entrepreneurs in Asia, Shriti Pandey founded Strawcture Eco in 2018. The company uses bio-composite panels to build homes and hospitals, among other structures.
TRENDS
"Why is there a need for a distinct queer list? A queer standpoint should be everywhere": Arpita Das, Yoda Press
Founded in 2004. Yoda Press started building its 'lists' of books around sexuality, pop-culture and urbanism. Today, many more writers and publishers are getting behind queer literature.
ENVIRONMENT
Diwali has come early to parts of Uttar Pradesh
From eco-friendly cow dung diyas to a new, clean source of income for the former hooch makers of Chayanpurva, preparations for the festival of light are sparking hope
