Why I decided to #RampMyCity restaurants to make them accessible for wheelchair users like me

Why I decided to #RampMyCity and make it accessible for wheelchair users like me

The differently-abled need social lives, just like everyone else. For this, restaurants, etc., must respond. My appeal to eateries and civil society has turned into a full-fledged campaign for understanding.

Spaces of public use have changed a lot since the medieval times, but some things remain the same.

Of sarais and Sultanates: What the remains of two centuries-old inns in Delhi tell us

Why new India has a problem with Muslims offering namaz in public spaces, but not with RSS shakhas in state-funded gyms

Haryana government wants gyms-cum-RSS shakhas, but has no place for Muslims to pray?

This is not the first time that a BJP government is unabashedly trying to expand the RSS footprint.

Denied entry to Kolkata mall in dhoti: Filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak on 'public space'

'This is unequivocally class profiling. Here, unspoken stereotypes are employed to suspect or target an individual based on what they wear.'

Dilli, meri jaan: When you are the recipient of mindless violence

Dilli, meri jaan: How I survived a brutal attack in a public park

The sound, and the feeling, and the taste of continuous bleeding and retching has stayed with me.

Women journalist

Attack on woman journalist in a park is another grim reminder of how unsafe Delhi is

We hope Aparna Kalra will pull through and fight back, not just for herself but for all women who work, walk and dare to live.

Green India

Why we need lush, green parks for our children to play

You will encourage a natural 'nationalist' in the process.

In her own words: Zaha Hadid

The celebrated British-Iraqi architect, who died on Thursday, stood for a radical understanding of space as a fluid, public art.

Public Spaces