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An inimitable phenom MSD
22 Aug 2020 4:35 PM GMTBefore hanging up his boots, Dhoni has led the Indian team to innumerable feats in his now legendary career
Deify the Durga at home
30 Sep 2019 1:50 PM GMTWe gather annually to revere the female spirit in exalted celebration but our daily practice witnesses no reflection of such devotion or respect – mythical Durga's power scares all, while the common woman lives her everyday in fear of abuse, violence, discrimination; writes Kaushikibrata Banerjee
A league of his own!
17 Aug 2019 2:05 PM GMTThe oomph boy has done it again! The stylish, infamously prickly, can-explode-will-explode Indian captain has managed to establish himself as the most ...
An explosion of flavours
18 Jun 2019 2:03 PM GMTA paradise for epicureans, Kolkata’s rich cultural dynamism lends it the distinction of being home to a riot of flavours, tastes and innovative recipes
United in faith
12 Oct 2018 10:25 AM GMTAdorning the rich man’s courtyard while simultaneously finding a home in the poor man’s slums; hosted by a Brahmin priest and decked by a Muslim craftsman – Durga Puja magnificently diminishes differences in a reverential celebration where devotees stand united in their subservience to the Mother Goddess, writes Kaushikibrata Banerjee
Theatre through the ages
22 May 2018 12:38 PM GMTAn expressive weapon of revolution and a parallel celebration of cultural diversity – Indian theatre has traversed an enviable path since its inception many centuries ago.
Indian Girls Rock Down Under
14 April 2018 1:59 PM GMTFrom boxing to badminton, weightlifting to shooting—Indian girls have braved several odds to etch a memorable mark at the Commonwealth Games 2018, discusses Kaushikibrata Banerjee.
Tale of Two Cities
6 Jan 2018 1:58 PM GMTLike all storied cities, Hyderabad might seem like nothing more but the sum of its iconic Charminar, Golconda Fort, pearls and the lip-smacking Hyderabadi biryani. But beyond these intoxicating features, it is a place that judders around with its historical immortality and much more, writes Kaushikibrata Banerjee.
Point of no return?
16 Dec 2017 1:30 PM GMTThe world is kind of ostracising Delhi for its growing pollution menace which has not only left the residents breathless but also forced players to wear masks on the field for the first time in international cricketing history. Kaushikibrata Banerjee analyses the reasons behind this and why the national Capital may soon be no-balled when it comes to hosting India’s favourite sport
Intolerance has reached its climax and now, change is imminent: Gulzar
11 Feb 2017 2:39 PM GMTIt was a morning of poetry at the front lawns of the sprawling Diggi Palace as a calm and grave baritone cut across the air.Ubalti handiyan itni sariSa...
'Music is an abstract language, words validate it'
28 Jan 2017 2:21 PM GMTNational award winner Swanand Kirkire wears many hats with rare aplomb — lyricist, playwright, dialogue writer, music director, singer, actor. He is...
Corbett And More...
9 Oct 2016 5:02 PM GMTWe, of this age, can, however, ill afford the time it takes for such judgment to take shape.More so, if the compilation is on one of India’s legendary ...