Githa Hariharan's 'This Too is India' is the Indian Cultural Forum’s last hurrah. The website was set up to highlight the importance of India’s rich and plural heritage.
"I reject this notion of Hindu nation. India must forge a new identity," P. Chidambaram said at the launch of Maria Shakil and Narendra Nath Mishra's book 'India on the Move'.
The Desi Oon Festival 2024 is an initiative by the Centre of Pastoralism, which works with shepherds to support their livelihoods and preserve traditional practices.
Sohaila Kapur’s engaging reading combined professional highlights with personal anecdotes, but the accompanying visual presentation did not do justice to Dev Anand’s flamboyance.
Some habits like voyeurism and male gaze cut across cultures and the passage of time. The men in Hampi would lounge in the balconies to catch a glimpse of women in the Queen’s Bath.
At the screening of his documentary, ‘The Beatles and India’, Ajoy Bose showed how the band’s visit to Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s ashram helped export Indian classical music to the West.
The launch of Seema Sethi’s coffee table book 'Romancing The 80s: Snapshots From A Cherished Decade' transported the participants back to the old era of Delhi.
Food of economically disadvantaged groups is often ostracised. 'I’ve seen street vendors selling dried fish or fermented soybeans that are treated as though they’re dirty'.
‘Climate change is treated as a business opportunity rather than an urgent crisis,’ said environment secretary Leena Nandan at IIC, implicating the richer nations.
The minerals that Pakistan purports to offer to the US are either in quantities too small to matter, of a type that the US does not need, or would be much more easily sourced from other partners.
Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
Romila Thapar does not know Sanskrit. How were Sanskrit texts interpreted by her? Through useful translations? What texts were considered, those that supported her arguments? Were the rest considered less than reliable? This nonsense has been perpetrated too long. Secularism has turned in to Muslim and invader worship by these so called scholars. Seema Chisti, connected to the Chisti Sufis. Can we have an article about how Ajmer sexual exploitation was suppressed in the name of secularism? This is a modern example, when Muslims are not in power. When they were in power how much book burning and suppression were we dealing with?
Romila Thapar does not know Sanskrit. How were Sanskrit texts interpreted by her? Through useful translations? What texts were considered, those that supported her arguments? Were the rest considered less than reliable? This nonsense has been perpetrated too long. Secularism has turned in to Muslim and invader worship by these so called scholars. Seema Chisti, connected to the Chisti Sufis. Can we have an article about how Ajmer sexual exploitation was suppressed in the name of secularism? This is a modern example, when Muslims are not in power. When they were in power how much book burning and suppression were we dealing with?
The Usual Suspects.
One can only wonder what makes The Print devote so much time and space to these people.