India is a republic of 29 states, but due to the lacklustre attitude of our National media, Delhi-based things get the maximum mileage where general college politics are given 24hrs coverage ...
Perspective is at once a terrible and a beautiful thing and therefore must be handled with caution. Hence, we could either look at riots and communal clashes as isolated events or ...
The USCIRF Report - Recently the newspapers were full of reports lambasting India for allegedly failing to provide ‘Constitutional and Legal Rights to Religious Minorities’ in India. A certain Dr Iqtidar ...
Instead of taking the Jihadi menace in West Bengal head on, the West Bengal government seems more interested in appeasing the Islamic fundamentalists. Perhaps, it views Jihadis as a cow that ...
Only a couple of days later, will Indian cinema turn over a new leaf, as one of the first under the sea based movies, bilingual film ‘The Ghazi Attack’ will hit ...
The years preceding independence were the worst for the Hindu population of Bengal. Muslims at 53% outnumbered Hindus at 41%, but the two communities lived cheek by jowl in most areas. ...
या कुन्देन्दुतुषारहारधवला या शुभ्रवस्त्रावृता या वीणावरदण्डमण्डितकरा या श्वेतपद्मासना । या ब्रह्माच्युतशंकरप्रभृतिभिर्देवैः सदा पूजिता सा मां पातु सरस्वति भगवती निःशेषजाड्यापहा ॥१॥ The chanting of this and many such mantras is a common ...
The Bengali word for Rainbow has been changed. Henceforth, a rainbow in Bengali shall be known as 'Rongdhonu (রংধনু)', instead of Ramdhonu (রামধনু). A decision to change the word was taken ...
One of the best solutions to keep control over a newly acquired state is to establish colonies therein. If this cannot be done, it is necessary to station a large army ...
A false narrative that has become a part of the political mainstream is that Bengal, unlike other parts of the country, had always been secular and that even after partition, both ...
The state of Jammu and Kashmir plunged into another crisis, this time over the nativity certificates being granted to the Hindu refugees from West Pakistan who had settled in Kashmir because ...
Tarek Fatah, the Pakistani origin writer and columnist who now is a Canadian citizen has amassed quite a fan following in India for his no holds barred criticism of Pakistan, Sharia ...
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