New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Dear Reader, Some years ago, I tried translating one of my life's bibles, Bengali author Lila Majumder's novelHolde Pakhir Palok(literally, The Yellow Bird's Feather), for an Am... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Within months of coming to power with a massive mandate, West Bengal's BJP government faces growing discontent from different sections of society. The issues range from poor gove... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- On August 1, when the Delhi government launched a cash transfer scheme under which eligible women in the national capital would get Rs.2,500 a month, it triggered a huge debate o... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- When the latest audit statements of the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM-CARES) Fund were released on its website on August 18, they rev... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Dear reader, This week, a video clip of a group of people worshipping Prime Minister Narendra Modi at New Delhi's Press Club of India (PCI) went viral. Unsurprisingly, it trigge... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Something remarkable is happening in India. The generation that was expected merely to sit in classrooms, memorise textbooks, and prepare for examinations is beginning to ask a f... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Aword of immense moral force and philosophical abundance,swarajwas never reducible to its literal English meaning, self-rule. Who is theswa(the self), and what doesraj(sovereignt... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- In this episode of The Kashmir Notebook, Gowhar Geelani speaks with former Hurriyat leader Bilal Gani Lone about Kashmir's changing political climate, his shift towards electoral... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Among the 11 Bills passed without discussion in the just concluded session of Parliament, the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) (MMDR) Amendment Act, 2026, is facin... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- When Himesh Reshammiya's "Cap Mania" tour was selling out across the country, I had to pause to ask a colleague who rapturously partook in the concert: did you really enjoy the c... Read More