Far from being eternal, Bharat Mata is only a little more than 100 years old
At a time when India is being projected as eternal, when the chanting of Bharat Mata ki jai has become a testimony to patriotism and refusal to do so invites…
Remembering Sambha Lamarr, who gave India its literary tryst with Shillong
The Mawphlang Sacred Forest lies on the outskirts of Shillong. It is one of the most peaceful places on earth. On the day we visited, with sunlight slanting through the…
Why two adivasi women and an activist refused to ask for bail in Chhattisgarh
All night on Friday, close to 150 people, mostly Birhor and Gond adivasis, gheraoed the police station at Tamnar block of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. They were demanding action against…
The Daily Fix: Akbar Owaisi was jailed for hate speech. Why not apply same standard to Baba Ramdev?
The Latest: Top stories of the day 1. Honour killing: Dad, uncles killed Mandya girl for affair with Dalit boy. 2. 3 Dalit teens stripped and beaten for stealing bike…