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Colonial Mindset in India: Tavleen Singh Analysis

Tavleen Singh argues colonial mindset persists in Indian governance and education despite political changes. Read her critique of continuing British-era practices under current leadership.

Tharoor Lauds PM Modi's Ramnath Goenka Lecture

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor praised PM Modi's Ramnath Goenka Lecture as an economic outlook and cultural call to action. Read the key highlights from the significant address.

Vidhu Verma awarded Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship 2025

Political scientist Vidhu Verma from JNU has been selected for the prestigious 2025 Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship. Her research will explore how Gandhi, Ambedkar, and Tagore confronted colonial violence and epistemic injustice. Read more about this signific

Calcutta HC Questions 'Sir' Prefix in Voter Lists

Calcutta High Court directs Election Commission to file affidavit on PIL challenging 'Sir' prefix usage based on 2002 voter lists, raising questions about colonial-era honorifics in democratic processes.

Oil Lanterns: India's Forgotten Freedom Symbol

Discover the inspiring story of how ordinary citizens used oil lanterns to defy British oppression and light the way for India's freedom struggle in this powerful historical account.

Orissa's Forgotten Famine: A Colonial Tragedy

Explore the devastating 19th century famine that ravaged Orissa, exposing colonial administrative failures and claiming countless lives in one of India's darkest historical episodes.

Hridaynath Mangeshkar Turns 89: Honors Lata Legacy

As Hridaynath Mangeshkar celebrates his 89th birthday, the legendary composer reflects on his profound bond with sister Lata Mangeshkar through his book 'Didi Aani Mee', honoring their extraordinary musical journey and family legacy.

Kolkata Teacher Atasi Guha's Legacy Lives On

The inspiring story of Atasi Guha, a beloved Kolkata teacher whose 35-year career transformed countless students' lives, creating an enduring legacy of compassion and dedication.

Delhi's Power Corridors Get New Indian Identity

Explore the fascinating transformation of Delhi's iconic addresses from colonial-era names to indigenous titles that reflect India's cultural renaissance and evolving governance philosophy.

Soren Sons Clash in Ghatsila Bypoll Battle

The Ghatsila assembly bypoll witnesses an intense political showdown as the sons of Jharkhand's two prominent Soren leaders fight to secure their family legacy in a contest that could reshape state politics.

Shri Krishna Sinha: Architect of Modern Bihar

Discover the remarkable journey of Bihar's first Chief Minister Shri Krishna Sinha, the architect who transformed Bihar's political landscape and laid the groundwork for its development.

Queer India: History Colonialism Tried to Erase

Explore the hidden history of queer India through groundbreaking books that challenge colonial narratives and celebrate diverse sexualities across centuries of South Asian culture.

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