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A Forgotten Archive of Partition-Era Letters Finds a New Home and a New Audience

24 July 202623 July 2026 by Rohit Menon

Digitised over three years by volunteers, the collection of 8,000 letters opens to the public this month.

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The New Wave of Indie Publishing Houses Betting on Translated Fiction

24 July 202622 July 2026 by Ananya Verma

Small presses are finding readers for literature in translation that big houses passed over for years.

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Restoration of a 400-Year-Old Stepwell Becomes a Model for Community-Led Conservation

24 July 202621 July 2026 by Sara Iqbal

Local masons trained in traditional techniques completed work that estimates had priced at four times the cost.

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Regional Cinema’s Streaming Dividend: Small Films, National Audiences

12 July 2026 by Sara Iqbal

Subtitles, smart pricing, and word of mouth are carrying films far beyond their home states.

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The Slow Return of the Neighbourhood Library, One Reading Room at a Time

12 July 2026 by Ananya Verma

Volunteer-run reading rooms are filling a gap that budgets abandoned — and the waiting lists are growing.

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Handloom’s New Apprentices: Design Schools Head to the Loom Villages

11 July 2026 by Rohit Menon

A quiet exchange programme is pairing student designers with master weavers, and both sides are learning.

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Food Trails Replace Monuments as the New Heritage Walk

11 July 2026 by Sara Iqbal

City walking tours are being rebuilt around kitchens, markets, and memory rather than plaques.

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