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A Fireball Crusader, with a tattoo on his chest
By Amit Sengupta. War as a fantastic, cathartic, fanatic, White Supremacist, racist, masculine ‘Game of Thrones’ with Trump as the newest prophet of doom, and Hegseth his sidekick with a crusader’s tattoo on his body.
An Oxymoron. Pure Evil.
By Aditya Nigam. Iran is giving them a run for their money.
Hello Hannah! Now, Britain needs a Plumber
By Suresh Nautiyal. Big victory for Green Party in UK. A plumber shows the way!
Stupid. Honestly stupid. Here comes the Clown-Artist
By Sarita Chouhan in Mumbai. Lulu’ as a clown. Lulu is a girl from Paris who loves people.
AI is not reliable. Especially in a conflict zone. QED. Hence proved.
By Ajith Pillai. Wars are mindless. It only spreads death and destruction. The script never changes—AI has only made it worse.
Imagined Homeland, and other stories
By Amit Sengupta. When the Tide Goes Out. Where ever they went, they enriched the land, made the earth golden, the sweat on their brow nourishing the soil.
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Imagined Homeland, and other stories
By Amit Sengupta. When the Tide Goes Out. Where ever they went, they enriched the land, made the earth golden, the sweat on their brow nourishing the soil.
The rise and rise of Ghost Newspapers: Fish Eye, Lake View, Bargi, Chinar, Bekhouf Shankh, Jumbo, Bhumi, Teesri Ankh, Teesri Duniya…
By Anuradha Bhasin. Free Press. That may be wishful thinking in times when the government is pushing independent media to the brink and patronising an ecosystem of noise and nuisance.
Why Israelis look down on Indians
By Ganpaty Nataraj. Modi called Benjamin Netanyahu — a man the International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for — his brother.
Politics
A Fireball Crusader, with a tattoo on his chest
By Amit Sengupta. War as a fantastic, cathartic, fanatic, White Supremacist, racist, masculine ‘Game of Thrones’ with Trump as the newest prophet of doom, and Hegseth his sidekick with a crusader’s tattoo on his body.
An Oxymoron. Pure Evil.
By Aditya Nigam. Iran is giving them a run for their money.
Hello Hannah! Now, Britain needs a Plumber
By Suresh Nautiyal. Big victory for Green Party in UK. A plumber shows the way!
History
Carnival time in Khajuraho
Photo feature by Raju Mansukhani. Timeless messages of magical love, aesthetic beauty and compassion in a world scarred by relentless volatility, war and chaos...
Woman, Dance, Resistance
By Aprameya Manthena. Chandralekha believed that the classical tradition had to be re-applied with the age-old questions surrounding body, sexuality, devotion, power, resistance, beauty, spirit,fertility, nature and intellect.
One-Liners and a Machete: Priyanka Chopra Returns to Action as Pirate ‘Bloody Mary’ in ‘The Bluff’
The Bluff with Priyanka Chopra as lead. “She stabs, she slashes, she shoots arrows, she shoots flintlocks,” according to The New York Times.
Society
Stupid. Honestly stupid. Here comes the Clown-Artist
By Sarita Chouhan in Mumbai. Lulu’ as a clown. Lulu is a girl from Paris who loves people.
The Locked Gates of Park Circus
By Shabina Akhtar in Kolkata. “Can you beat this? My wife’s name was in the adjudication list. We transferred the case to Kolkata and presented all the documents during the hearing. Her name was cleared from the adjudication list. But, surprisingly, back in our native place, she has been put on the doomed list.”
Return of the dotbusters
When asked last year about comments made by Fuentes, the vice president said that Fuentes can “eat shit.”
Ground Report
To Rebel is To Be!
By Amit Sengupta. The sudden, radical rupture inflames the rain-soaked afternoon. The fire spreads in the eyes, and inside clenched fists. A mother holds her little child close to her heart, eyes blazing. A thin, wiry young woman in a red sari, becomes a fiery symbol of shakti – women’s power. A grandmother is so intense, that her entire history of angst and anger explodes.
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A Fireball Crusader, with a tattoo on his chest
By Amit Sengupta. War as a fantastic, cathartic, fanatic, White Supremacist, racist, masculine ‘Game of Thrones’ with Trump as the newest prophet of doom, and Hegseth his sidekick with a crusader’s tattoo on his body.
An Oxymoron. Pure Evil.
By Aditya Nigam. Iran is giving them a run for their money.
Hello Hannah! Now, Britain needs a Plumber
By Suresh Nautiyal. Big victory for Green Party in UK. A plumber shows the way!
Stupid. Honestly stupid. Here comes the Clown-Artist
By Sarita Chouhan in Mumbai. Lulu’ as a clown. Lulu is a girl from Paris who loves people.
The Locked Gates of Park Circus
By Shabina Akhtar in Kolkata. “Can you beat this? My wife’s name was in the adjudication list. We transferred the case to Kolkata and presented all the documents during the hearing. Her name was cleared from the adjudication list. But, surprisingly, back in our native place, she has been put on the doomed list.”
AI is not reliable. Especially in a conflict zone. QED. Hence proved.
By Ajith Pillai. Wars are mindless. It only spreads death and destruction. The script never changes—AI has only made it worse.
Return of the dotbusters
When asked last year about comments made by Fuentes, the vice president said that Fuentes can “eat shit.”
Imagined Homeland, and other stories
By Amit Sengupta. When the Tide Goes Out. Where ever they went, they enriched the land, made the earth golden, the sweat on their brow nourishing the soil.
A pheran over blue jeans
By Amit Sengupta. “Young girls and women love to wear the pheran on top of blue jeans these days,” said Nadeem, with a smile. “Even in the mild cold of September-October, they can be worn with chappals,” he said.
Between this bully and that, the end of Pax Americana
By Satya Sagar. India and Pakistan have been exposed as Trojan Horses for Western imperialism by openly collaborating with the US and Israel. They have lost respect worldwide and within their own borders by failing to stand by Iran .
Can commerce align with conscience, growth with grace?
By Suresh Nautiyal. Migration crystallised into culture, and capital crystallised into the skyline.
Do you remember that lazy afternoon...
By Sreela Dasgupta in Santiniketan. In our youthful innocence... But we did create a moment... Which returns
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