Off She Goes!
byWhat happens when young women are married off and sent to someone else’s home?
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The Tawaifs of Hindostan
byThe legacy of the tawaif culture lives on in the melodies they created, the poetry they recited, and the roles they played in shaping the cultural history of Hindostan.
Original Sin: Israel, Palestine And The Revenge Of Old West Asia
byThe ghosts of history do not rest, nor does the question of Palestine.
‘Better Orgasms, Better World’: How Betty Dodson Revolutionised Desire & Self-Pleasure
byDodson’s life’s work underscored that sexual liberation is both a deeply personal journey and a radical political battle.
The Chernobyl Disaster & The Bhopal Gas Tragedy Are A Stark Reminder Of Government Failure & Systemic Negligence
byThe Chernobyl and Bhopal tragedies underscore the need for robust regulatory frameworks & strong emergency preparedness.
Pen, Thoughts & Me
byHere’s a poem that delves deep into the poets innermost thoughts.
The Asiatic Lion & Alexander The Great: An Ecological Enigma In Indian History
byThe story of the Asiatic lion is not just one of survival but also of the enduring legacies of historical figures like Alexander the Great.
The Political Landscape Of Germany Has Been Altered Forever
byThe 2025 German election results have forever altered the political landscape of the country, with far-reaching consequences for both domestic & foreign policy.
Free Speech? Not In India
byThe Supreme Court must resist the urge to become an enforcer of moral codes and instead reaffirm its role as the ultimate protector of fundamental rights.
Sometimes, I Doubt
byDo we know anything about love and longing?
Operation Creek: The Remarkable Story Of A Daring Mission in The Indian Ocean
byFor decades, Operation Creek remained a closely guarded secret. But the story of this secret mission is now a book.
Nasrani Mappila: The First Christians Of India
byNasrani Christians, a vibrant, cultured group represents one of the oldest Christian communities
How Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Revived Faridabad
byThe leadership of one woman & the tenacious efforts of ordinary citizens helped revive the city.
From Panchatantra To Tinkle Comics, Why Is Animal Fiction Such A Huge Part Of Children’s Reading Culture?
byStorybooks serve as a safe bubble for the children — a bubble that helps them embark upon life’s most difficult lessons.
Trump’s Call With Putin About Ukraine Shocks Europe
byFor the present, it appears that negotiations will be less about pressuring Putin to bring a just end to the war he started, than forcing Ukraine to give in to the Russian leader’s demands.