This time the ordinance decreed that name change in Goa could only be done by people whose parents or grandparents' births were registered ...

Even as the nationwide ‘Lockdown 4’ was partially relaxed to become ‘Unlock 1’, the steeply rising number of Covid-19-positive cases in sev...

Microfiction, or stories told in 140 characters or thereabouts (to fit the original word-count of a text message or tweet), has a growing f...

There are now reports that suggest the jump in Gandhi’s Twitter following, as well as the growing volume of retweets of his comments, are p...

White's lucidly written thesis can be summarised from the dust jacket of his book itself.

Impressive, multi-tiered, chandeliers were the preserve of the wealthiest private citizens, serving as signifiers of taste and prestige.

The way technology radicalized the media has both contracted and expanded the term media itself, it was service providers of news earlier.

The origin of the term 'red tape' lies in an old British Indian practice of tying all files with red tape while being carted on mules and d...

Mukherjee came into the picture a week after a bad situation had turned worse under what was essentially the government's group of media ma...

Shakti Chattopadhyay, a highly acclaimed modern Bengali poet, was as insanely eccentric as he was talented . He died in 1995, but not befor...

Foreign fans of Indian cinema have moved on a long way from the apocryphal Russian taxi driver who sings a Raj Kapoor song.