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A Small Leap Forward: Chhattisgarh, Mining, Democracy and Gumipal

The year 2026 marks a century of mining in Chhattisgarh. In 1926, mining began at the Jhagrakhand colliery in the erstwhile princely state of Korea. Over the next hundred...

Another stage

IPTA, the Indian People’s Theatre Association turns 65 In May...

The gifts of the magi

The birth of the Progressive Artists’ GroupUnlike the bombs...

Hamara Shaher

Mumbai is sinking into a sea of narrow-mindedness, insecurity...

Thoughts in a temple

The growth of Hindutva; the demise of HinduismTwo weeks...

No Entry for the New Sun

Dalit poetry in IndiaNo Entry for the New Sun By...

Pakistan: Ideological illusions

Sixty years of PakistanPakistan with its newly emerging society...

Pakistan: Requiem for a tradition

Classical music is languishing in PakistanClassical music is standing...

Pakistan: Report what?

Simple answers, complex situationsAnis Haroon, the well-known women’s rights...

Deconstructing Godhra

Courtesy: APThe alleged torching alive of 59 persons in...

Discriminatory justice

 The plight of those accused in the Godhra train...

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