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The Deadly triangle, United States and the dilemmas of a dithering IndiaThe Deadly triangle, United States and the dilemmas of a dithering India

The Deadly triangle, United States and the dilemmas of a dithering India

India’s Afghan problem is bigger than what is made out to be! Not only in terms of the American squeeze…

4 years ago
Boy-man Biggles and our childhood memoriesBoy-man Biggles and our childhood memories

Boy-man Biggles and our childhood memories

One of the most memorable characters of English children fiction, Biggles, would have been 122 years old in May this…

4 years ago
‘Each individual lives and experiences war differently’‘Each individual lives and experiences war differently’

‘Each individual lives and experiences war differently’

The successful launch of her book on conflict zones has yet again focused the gaze on the trauma and violence…

4 years ago
One step back, two steps forward…One step back, two steps forward…

One step back, two steps forward…

When it comes to taking on the BJP, the Left resurgence led by the CPI-ML (Liberation) in Bihar should teach…

4 years ago
Vikas Dubey: Somebody wanted him killed. Somebody with enough powerVikas Dubey: Somebody wanted him killed. Somebody with enough power

Vikas Dubey: Somebody wanted him killed. Somebody with enough power

Beatrice Jauregui views on the recent ‘encounter’ with UP goon, Vikas Dubey, are very interesting, as she believes that the…

5 years ago
Food During COVID: Less is MoreFood During COVID: Less is More

Food During COVID: Less is More

Dr Rakhshanda Jalil is a translator, writer and literary historian. She has published over 25 books and written over 50…

5 years ago
Locking Down DemocracyLocking Down Democracy

Locking Down Democracy

So, what is the future of Indian democracy, and how can we make it work from home?

5 years ago
You say goodbye, I say helloYou say goodbye, I say hello

You say goodbye, I say hello

Letter from a dad to a daughter. An ode to freedom and beauty, from the earth and sky to the…

5 years ago
Shaheen Bagh: A Running Epic of LiberationShaheen Bagh: A Running Epic of Liberation

Shaheen Bagh: A Running Epic of Liberation

The resurgent people of India must acknowledge that it is the students, mothers and sisters of Shaheen Bagh who have…

5 years ago
BJP’s Shaheen Bagh obsession: What do they plan to do there?BJP’s Shaheen Bagh obsession: What do they plan to do there?

BJP’s Shaheen Bagh obsession: What do they plan to do there?

So how much voltage of what kind of ‘current’ is Amit Shah fantasising to send terrible shivers down the spine…

5 years ago