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SH Raza’s art was rooted in Hindu metaphysics. It was complimentary to his faith not binary

Ashok Vajpeyi -
In the Hundredth Year, Ashok Vajpeyi delves into Sayed Haider Raza's art and his learning from India and France.
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Under Mao, CCP made tall promises to women in China but none found place in 1956 Politburo

Linda Jaivin -
A century of invasion, war and political instability had left Chinese society in disarray. Disease was rife, and healthcare all but non-existent.
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Kashmir netas were always expendable. BJP’s Article 370 move simply removed layer of pretence

Anuradha Bhasin -
In 'A Dismantled State', Anuradha Bhasin explores the untold story of Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370.
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Bipin Rawat refused favours to relatives and his wife. He also called golf a PR exercise

Rachna Bisht Rawat -
In Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform, Rachna Bisht Rawat tells us about the Army Chief's personality, his personal life and the principles he stood by.
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Ladakh, Zanskar, Spiti are not ‘Little Tibet’. The region’s history is far more complicated

Gaurvi Narang -
Ladakh is misunderstood. Its history is as old as 7th century Indus valley.
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Humayun was obsessed with astronomy, wanted a utopian society favoured by heavens

Antara Baruah -
The design of Humayun’s Tomb evolved from his idea of a floating palace. The highly complex geometric design of the monument had no blueprint.
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36 all out — The day India’s lowest Test total stopped being associated with Gavaskar

Bharat Sundaresan -
We’d all witnessed collapses before, but this was different. There were no plays and misses. Only edges and catches.
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Mahabharat’s Arjun dressed as mistress of dance, eunuch in King Matsya’s court during exile

Ira Mukhoty -
In 'The Book of Indian Queens', Ira Mukhoty writes about the tradition of cross-dressing in Mahabharat, Delhi Sultanate, and Sufi mysticism.
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Yali—mythical sculptures guarding Hindu, Buddhist temples in India

MAP Academy -
Yalis were considered divine vehicles for deities, and were used to signify heroism and the elemental forces of nature, tamed in stone.
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Should the office of Governor be removed? Bad idea to give CM more executive power

Shankar Narayanan -
In 'Heads Held High', authors say it is more promising to reform the Governor's office than doing away with it.
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File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of France Emmanuel Macron | ANI Photo

India-France space alliance key to Delhi’s ambitions. But it must deepen...

Swasti Rao -
The IAF's revised doctrine aims to transition India from an air power to an aerospace power. But can India do it by itself in time and cost-effectively?
File photo of a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh | PTI

Muslim intellectuals defend madrasas, but their kids don’t go there. Only...

Representational image | PTI

Lower, lowered, Shudra or OBC caste—What to call more than half...

Economy

The logos of Boeing and Airbus | Representational image | Reuters

‘Time has come’ for Airbus, Boeing to set up jet assembly...

Tim Hepher -
The civil aviation minister said conditions were ripe for a 'leap of faith' by both jet makers as India's fast-growing aeronautical industry reaches an 'inflection point'.

Defence

Indian Army and Air force jawans part of Vayu Prahar exercise | Photo: Twitter/@PBNS_India

With joint ‘Vayu Prahar’ exercise in eastern sector, Army & Air...

Suchet Vir Singh -
Conducted in '2nd week of March', the joint exercise included air-land operations in a nominated advance landing ground & 'contingency tasks' in challenging high-altitude terrain.

National Interest

Illustration: Soham Sen | ThePrint

You’ve heard of jobless growth. But Tata, Birla, Ambani, Adani, have...

Shekhar Gupta -
Modi govt's thrust on manufacturing is much-needed but it is pushing Indian manufacturing in the direction of outsourcing, same as our services industry.

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