By mid-March, the government realized that a lockdown had become inevitable to control the spread of...

It is not for nothing that the Garhwal region of the Himalayas is referred to as deva bhumi, the...

I was shifted to the death-row cell, a place where they kept convicts who had been sentenced to...

Whenever someone utters the word ‘Malgudi’, almost immediately some certain sketches of a distant...

As I have noted, Prime Minister Modi likes to practise what American generals call ‘shock and awe’....

Don is the only Hindi film directed by Chandra Barot. Both Don and Barot have interesting histories....

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March 26, 1971: Bangladesh, under Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, declares its independence from Pakistan....

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Mrinal Talukdar’s new book Post-Colonial Assam (1947-2019) covers 72 years of Assam’s political...

There is something understandably discomforting and yet eerily pleasurable in reading a book on...

The cultural heritage of Kashmir valley is an amalgamation of sorts. The numerous civilizations that...