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A study in longing and disquiet
4 Aug 2014 4:21 AM ISTNepal has been on a roller coaster, ever since it started coming to terms with democracy. At the same time, it would be fabulously wrong to confuse...
Doggone love
4 Aug 2014 4:17 AM ISTWhat would Gandhi have thought of today’s bottoms? The old man probably had no idea what women of his time looked like beneath the bundles of clothing...
Death is only a horizon
21 July 2014 2:41 AM ISTWhen Rossiter W. Raymond said, ‘Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our...
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...
Are We Over-Diagnosing Mental Issues?
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"Joke of our national security": Jairam Ramesh slams Centre after...
31 Dec 2025 10:45 AM ISTFood delivery workers hold nationwide strike over pay, insurance and...
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31 Dec 2025 10:15 AM ISTFormer Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's family pay their last respects to...
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