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    Noida Protests Explained: Why Workers Took To The Streets Over Wages

    The violence seen across parts of Noida this week did not emerge in isolation. While the immediate images burning vehicles, blocked roads, and police action suggest a sudden Noida protest that looks like a breakdown of order, the underlying causes point to a slower, more structural build-up. At the centre of it is a familiar issue: wages that have not kept pace with the...

    Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Dies At 92 After Illness In Mumbai

    There are voices that entertain, and then there are voices that become part of everyday life. Asha Bhosle belonged to the latter. For over seven decades, her songs floated through radios, weddings, heartbreaks, and long train journeys, weaving themselves into the emotional fabric of India. On April 12, 2026, in Mumbai, that voice finally fell silent. At 92, after battling illness, she left behind...

    8 Traits That Make Mogambo the Corporate Villain with a Managerial Twist?

    There are few characters from Bollywood's villainous rogues' gallery that Mogambo, the menacing terror from Mr. India (1987), carves into one's memory. Amrish Puri...

    Grace Under Pressure: How Women Embrace Both Beauty and Duty?

    Embrace Both Beauty and Duty: In a world that often demands perfection, women are expected to juggle multiple roles effortlessly—whether it's being a caregiver,...

    Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies: India’s Official Entry for Oscars 2025

    In a monumental moment for Indian cinema, Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the 97th Academy...

    Shyam Benegal’s Manthan (1976), A Cinematic Masterpiece That Ignited a Nation

    Shyam Benegal's Manthan: Shyam Benegal, the legendary filmmaker behind Manthan (1976), has passed away at the age of 90, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy...

    Transcendental Meditation: The Simple yet Might Technique of Stress Reduction

    Transcendental meditation is a simple, but potent technique that enables the mind to experience a most profound level of relaxation and awareness. This entirely...

    Story of Dakshesh Paneri From Being a Professional Digital Marketer to a Published Poet

    This is a fascinating story of a conversion from a digital marketer to a published poet. Meet Dakshesh Paneri, a writer and poet who...

    Ramoji Rao: The Teacher Who Built a Media Empire

    Ramoji Rao passed away on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 at the age of 87. He was a prominent media baron and the founder of...

    MANOJ DAS: The Soul Of Every Odia

    Like Premchand (of ‘Godaan’ fame) in Hindi, the doyen of the bygone era, father of modern Hindi literature, Fakir Mohan Senapati (of ‘Chha Maana...

    Compassion For Learning

    It has happened to me numerous times. An idea strikes like a flash and the moment feels exalted in its brightness, in its newness,...

    Why I Read

    It’s not about an academic interest in the study of the behavior of the mind of thought processes or the mind’s symbols and languages...

    On Musings of a Sanskrit Scholar

    Sri Nityananda Mishra published this piece on 02nd June, which he says... Sri Nityananda Mishra published this piece on 02nd June, which he says was a...

    A Test of Progressives

    Continued from: Textbook Laundry Most of all the progressives were able to work their mischief because of the control they came to acquire over institutions...