Lessons From The Largest Evacuation In History
byAs India plans to evacuate lakhs of people, Ambassador Fabian shares insights from the largest evacuation in history.
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Why Donald Trump Is Every Batman Villain Rolled Into One
byThe President of the United States, Donald Trump, is the epitome of every Batman villain. Tejaswy connects the dot.
King Donald
byA “very stable genius” has an ingenious idea to cure COVID-19: inject disinfectant. Sigh!
Balraj Sahni: Teacher. Writer. Actor. Communist.
byBalraj Sahni was an untypical film-world figure. He spoke his mind and never minced words, regardless of whom it upset.
Irrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor Will Live Forever Through Their Films
byIrrfan Khan & Rishi Kapoor created their own space in the competitive world of Cinema & left an indelible mark.
How The 1918 Flu Pandemic Killed 12 Million Indians
byThe Spanish flu killed over 12 million Indians; the majority of those affected were Mohammedans and low-caste Hindus. Why?
Alfred Hitchcock: The Rembrandt Of Suspense
byAlfred Hitchcock was a great visual alchemist — a master of foreboding. He was a film-maker who was just ‘impossible.’
Why Isn’t The Apocalypse Imagined In Indian Popular Culture?
byThe apocalyptic state of our country makes it very hard to consider that something worse could exist.
How The Rich Reacted To The Bubonic Plague Has Eerie Similarities To Today’s Pandemic
byThe wealthy moved to pastoral second homes, while the poor, packed into shanty homes, were compelled to show up at work.
Encrypted Insecurities
byWith all movement stalled, for once, the world seems to behave itself. For a poet, this bizarre tranquillity like utopia.
Death Of A Diplomat
byK Sankara Pillai, a young Indian diplomat serving in Ottawa, was assassinated by a deranged man. Here’s his story.
Climate Change is worse than COVID-19
byThe fight against COVID-19 is an opportunity to build a sustainable economy that mitigates climate change.
The Chapekar Brothers – A Story Of Resentment, Revenge & Patriotism
byThe Chapekar brothers assassinated the Plague commissioner of Pune. Why did they do it?
What COVID-19 Does To The Heart
byOnce people with heart conditions get COVID-19, they develop a severe form of the infection plus other complications.
Coronavirus – The Reign Of The Undead
byHuman beings, the so-called top-of-the-line products of evolution, have been laid low by objects barely alive.