In 1949, An Idol Of Ram Appeared In The Babri Masjid: Here’s How
byWhy was the fact that the idol of Ram, which was not originally a part of the Babri Masjid, completely ignored?
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From The Book Of Transformations
by“In the book of transformations, the next episode is being written. I change my world by changing myself.”
Bikini, Cold War & The Minimalist Revolution In Indian Cinema
byAs Bollywood embraced the bikini, the minimalist two-piece swimsuit is slowly & steadily gaining acceptance among the general public.
South India’s Bonnet Monkeys Are Facing Extinction: Here’s why
bySouth India’s Bonnet monkeys are slowly fading from public eye. Yet we do not seem to notice the dramatic reduction in their numbers.
Romila Thapar’s Brilliance
byAs Romila Thapar celebrates her 90th birthday, her contribution to Indian history remains etched in history.
Sabu, The Elephant Boy: The First Indian In Hollywood
byThe legacy of Sabu’s work lives on and deserves much more recognition.
Is The Omicron Variant A Direct Result Of Restrictive Patents?
byThat vaccines, whose technology could shield the world from ever-mutating viruses, are controlled by a few corporations is more a matter of concern than a new virus.
Death Before Birth
byBirth, death & rebirth: is this a cyclical process that dictates the ebb & flow of life? Or, is it human imagination expressed creatively through traditions & lore?
Space Debris & Attempts To Remove Trash From Space
byAttempts to clean space junk have only just started. It is yet to be seen how successful they turn out to be.
India’s Plans To Increase Coal Production Is An Environmental & Social Disaster
byThe decision to increase coal production will adversely impact the environment & the people of India.
He Did Not Live In Wayne
byIn an age of few heroes, Wayne was a genuine article. He belongs not just to America. He belongs to us all.
The Infamous Farm Laws: Waterloo For Modi?
byThe public discourse on the farm laws, even in government-friendly print & television channels, has demonstrated the inability of the laws’ defenders to advance arguments that convince the alert citizen.
ADHD & You
byAwareness about ADHD is important so that people suffering from it are treated in the right manner.
November Prayer
bySeasons–cyclic, organic, unrushed–pay their respects on time, every time, for as long as we are bestowed with the gift of life. Here’s a prayer in verse.
The Curious Connection Between The Diamonds Of Deccan & Greek Mythology
byIndia’s diamonds, mostly mined in the Deccan, find a mention in some of the world’s most ancient texts that tell myriad tales and offer a glimpse into a bygone era.