Nivedita Mishra

Nivedita Mishra reads for her degree—and also for fun. An English Literature postgrad at Delhi University and an English Honours grad, she writes about books, ideas, and all the ways stories sneak into everyday life. She believes tea is a thinking tool and punctuation is underrated.

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Zakir Khan Makes History as First Hindi Comic at Madison Square Garden in New York

Zakir Khan Makes History as First Hindi Comic at Madison Square Garden in New York

Zakir Khan, one of India’s top stand-up comedians, made history by being the first to perform in Hindi at Madison Square Garden…
Pothole-riddled roads continue to plague commuters in Kochi city

Supreme Court Rebukes NHAI for Persisting With Toll Collection Amid Dilapidated Roads and Gridlock in Kerala

The Supreme Court questioned the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Thursday for continuing to collect tolls from the public at…
In response to petitioners' reminders that the court would "step in" if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) led to "mass exclusion," the Supreme Court said on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, that "mistakes" may have been made in the creation of the draft Bihar electoral roll and referenced the Election Commission of India's (ECI) readiness to fix those.

Supreme Court Finds Big “Mistakes” in Bihar Voter List

In response to petitioners’ reminders that the court would “step in” if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) led to “mass exclusion,” the…
Flash floods devastate Uttarakhand's Dharali village after a cloudburst. Rescue teams rush to find missing as water submerges homes and temples.

Terror in the Hills: Uttarkashi’s Dharali Crushed by Flash Flood Fury

Flash floods devastate Uttarakhand's Dharali village after a cloudburst. Rescue teams rush to find missing as water submerges homes and temples.
Rani Mukerji wins her first National Film Award for Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway, nearly 30 years into her career. Calling it a deeply personal and emotional honor, she dedicates the award to mothers worldwide and celebrates the film’s powerful portrayal of maternal resilience.

30 Years, One Powerful Role: Rani Mukerji Wins First National Award

Rani Mukerji wins her first National Film Award for Mrs. Chatterjee vs. Norway, nearly 30 years into her career. Calling it a…
19-year-old chess champion Divya Deshmukh wins the FIDE Women's World Cup final. She has become the 88th Indian to win this trophy.

Big Win for Divya Deshmukh in Chess World Cup

19-year-old chess champion Divya Deshmukh wins the FIDE Women's World Cup final. She has become the 88th Indian to win this trophy.
Women's share in blue-grey collar jobs rose to 19%, but high early attrition threatens India’s $30T goal—a survey reveals pay, commute, and safety issues.

Despite Growth, Women in Blue-Grey Collar Jobs Are Quitting Fast: Here’s Why

Women's share in blue-grey collar jobs rose to 19%, but high early attrition threatens India’s $30T goal—a survey reveals pay, commute, and…
Serena Williams shares how intuition guided her tennis career and personal health battles. Discover why she's advocating for women to prioritize their well-being and trust their bodies.

“Trust Your Body”: Serena Williams’ Powerful Message to Women

Serena Williams shares how intuition guided her tennis career and personal health battles. Discover why she's advocating for women to prioritize their…