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TopicKali puja

Topic: Kali puja

SubscriberWrites: The Fierce Embrace: Unveiling Kali’s Divine Paradox

Sharmistha Chatterjee -
The rising popularity of the goddess during16th-18th centuries is a response to the socio-political disorders of the time.

SubscriberWrites: The Fierce Embrace: Unveiling Kali’s Divine Paradox

Sharmistha Chatterjee -
The worship of Kali as a primordial feminine force is deeply rooted in the indigenous communities.

Amar Sangi’s Chirodini is out-of-place Bengali puja classic that glorifies dated love

Poulomi Banerjee -
I have nothing against love. But Chirodini belongs more to the Salman Khan-starrer Maine Pyar Kiya genre — a blockbuster that is outdated today.

Bengal has many Kalis, but TMC can’t accommodate them anymore. UP, Haryana is in the way

Ishadrita Lahiri -
Moitra, TMC leadership need to have a conversation. And send everyone else a memo: Protecting Bengali identity is not the party’s only line anymore.

Kali Puja cuisine has veg mutton, chopsuey, biryani, guilt and Gelusil

Neera Majumdar -
A letter to the editor of a weekly newspaper in 1832 talked about the routine consumption of "beef, brandy, champagne" during Kali Puja.

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Opinion

Controversial dog-walker IAS Sanjeev Khirwar is back in Delhi. What happened to his wife?

K.B.S Sidhu -
In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.

Palak paneer prejudice and the food racism Indians face abroad

Fear comes to India’s property developers

Economy

IndiGo profit plunges 78% as Dec meltdown with 3k flight cancellations takes a toll

Mihir Mishra -
Net income for InterGlobe Aviation Ltd slipped 78 percent to Rs 5.5 billion for the three months ended Dec 31 compared with the year-ago period.

Defence

Rafale saga: 25 yrs of detours, deadlocks & political hesitation. Now IAF getting what it always wanted

+TFP Snehesh Alex Philip -
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance. 

National Interest

Pakistan se azaadi. Grow up India, stop giving it prime real estate in your psyche

Shekhar Gupta -
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.

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