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To kill a mocking bard
21 July 2014 2:13 AM IST‘I’ll be sworn, I was ne’er guilty of reading the like.’ - Ben Johnson, Every Man in His HumourThe Cuckoo’s Calling over and done with, Robert...
Quilts of India: Timeless textiles
13 July 2014 6:52 AM ISTAs a Rabari bride-to-be sews a gudri (quilt) to take to her groom’s house, she sings, ‘Who has stolen my gudri with the priceless tassels and bells?’...
In the Light of What we know
7 July 2014 2:28 AM ISTThe achievements of exile are permanently undermined by the loss of something left behind.' A welsh word has been quite popular on the Internet in the...
Desolation
7 July 2014 2:23 AM ISTThe standard discourse surrounding the Kashmir Valley is usually shrouded under the dark cloud of militancy. The early ‘90s was probably the darkest...
Artist of the floating world
23 Jun 2014 4:10 AM ISTIn a country that has a published volume of poetry by its current prime minister, poets like Sridala Swami are both recluses and soft moons lighting...
From Cradle to the Book Shelf
23 Jun 2014 4:05 AM ISTYou may think it’s difficult to write history because of the tedious process of fact collection and collation involved in it. You may also think it is...
Knights in shining armour
16 Jun 2014 4:47 AM ISTA collection of extraordinary short stories from the alumnus of Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) - Veerkumars of Rajwada – is a spectacularly...
Those lives of others
16 Jun 2014 4:45 AM ISTSo why have they come...are they seeking or are they running away?Rajkumari or Princess narrates a tale of love, heartbreak, desolation and never...
Animal spirits
9 Jun 2014 2:02 AM ISTThe very real danger of extinction faced by the species panthera pardus, tigers in common parlance, is something that we are generally aware of. The...
A victim of its times
25 May 2014 8:47 PM ISTThe mystique Tibet has always held amongst Western commentators is well chronicled. Despite posing great challenges to modern communication systems,...
Tender is the light
19 May 2014 2:28 AM ISTThere are a few books and writers which take the meaning of writing as an extremely serious endeavour. Those writers are even rarer for whom writing...
Cry me a river
19 May 2014 2:26 AM ISTCan pain be mapped? Can obfuscations of an old decaying world embedded in the dank soil of a depleting forest, emanating from the rustling of luscious...
Bleeding Borderline
16 Aug 2025 10:24 PM ISTDanes’ Legal Shield Against Deepfakes
16 Aug 2025 10:16 PM ISTBreaking through the Frozen Spirals
16 Aug 2025 10:12 PM ISTA Literary Crucible of Caste, Gender & Representation
16 Aug 2025 9:47 PM ISTThe Legend’s Last Roar
16 Aug 2025 9:44 PM IST
Cloudburst wreaks havoc in U'khand's Chamoli; 2 missing amid...
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23 Aug 2025 9:15 AM ISTAmartya Sen raises concerns over SIR, claims it risks...
23 Aug 2025 9:15 AM ISTDMK hits back at Amit Shah over 'Black Bill' criticism
23 Aug 2025 9:00 AM ISTAHPI asks hospitals to stop cashless treatment for Bajaj Allianz...
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