'Who is the victim? Who the perpetrator of the crime? Answers to these questions are turned on their head.'
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Amitabh Bachchan, the Familiar Presence in Our Lives For Almost Six Decades
As he turns 80, the star’s skill at reinventing himself has kept him relevant to successive generations.
Book Review: How Colonial Racism Built and Maintains Unjust Global Order
Alexander Barder’s book Global Race War traces the moves and developments of a global racial order on a grand scale.
‘Training Camp’, Allegedly by RSS, at a Corporation School in Coimbatore Sparks Row
With political parties and civil society organisations demanding action against those responsible, the state government has already ordered a probe into the incident.
Hindi, Local Languages as Medium of Instruction in All Institutions, Recommends Shah-Led Panel
English should be the medium of instruction only where it is absolutely necessary and gradually it should be replaced with Hindi in those institutions, the committee has recommended.
Cooking for Friends
The poet paints a picture for those who take pleasure in cooking.
Barry Hines’s ‘The Gamekeeper’ Is a Novel About How Capitalism Steals Nature From Us
Barry Hines is best known as author of 'Kestrel for a Knave', adapted for film by Ken Loach. His newly rereleased novel, 'The Gamekeeper', offers a searing portrait of …
Where Do People Go?
The poet questions where people go with all the grief that they carry in their hearts.
UP: 13-Year-Old Dies by Suicide After Gang-Rape; Family Alleges Police Inaction, Coercion
The SHO of a police station was removed and the investigating officer suspended for alleged negligence.
No End
'I am the athlete / running in a race / in which I didn’t participate.'