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Javed Akhtar increasingly sounds like a Jihadi than a lyricist

Ashish Shukla - December 13, 2021

I take Dainik Jagran and there is a wonderful piece by a Hindi professor Dr Kripashankar Chaubey today which should embarrass Javed Akhtar, the...

Afghanistan Crisis: Where does it leave India and in particular Jammu and Kashmir

Sant Kumar Sharma - July 14, 2021

Perhaps no clear answer is right now available to what may look like a straightforward question. Is the pace of US moving out from...

New Covid strain and how this is a moment for loot if History is any guide

Veeresh Malik - December 24, 2020

Popular fiction displayed as history written by the victors has it that the various Colonial, Mongol, Mughal, Persian, Moorish, Arab & other invaders, going...

‘Akhand Paths’ in Shaheen Bagh: I mean how far we are from it?

Veeresh Malik - August 17, 2020

Meanwhile, out there in the streets, while India was celebrating Independence Day 2020 and suffering the meltdown on their cricketing heroes, events were shaking...

Angoorlata and her oath in Sanskrit

Ashish Shukla - June 3, 2016

Angoorlata Deka, the newly elected BJP MLA from Batadroba constituency in Assam, has made front-page headlines with her oath in Sanskrit language. The newspapers...