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Francesca Orsini’s work on the cosmopolitan legacy of Hindi magazines

November 06, 2025 9:30 am

From Kahani and Sarika to the body of work of writer-editor Kamleshwar, Francesca Orsini highlights the central role magazines have played in shaping Hindi literary history.

The principal loser as a result of Professor Francesca Orsini’s deportation is India

October 23, 2025 4:49 pm

Worldwide, we are witnessing a return of the “fortress” mentality that seeks to protect intellectual resources by making them more difficult to access. Unfortunately, as Tagore knew, reason and knowledge do not flourish if they are dammed up or placed behind walls

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India news Live Updates, 12 October 2026: BJP’s Anurag Thakur targets Rahul Gandhi, accuses Opposition of undermining institutions

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:16 IST

India News Today's Live Updates, 12 October 2026: Get the latest breaking news as heavy rain and thunderstorms lash Delhi-NCR.

Delhi Protest News Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi, Opposition MPs, Neha Bora lead thousands to Supreme Court

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:26 IST

The Delhi Police has now designated three new venues for protests: Ramlila Ground, Burari Ground and CBD Ground in East Delhi, following the CJP’s request for an alternative protest site.

UK university crisis: Job cuts, strikes and course closures put arts, humanities under pressure

October 12, 2026 17:10 IST

England's higher education regulator cited uncertainty over student recruitment, inflation, rising operating costs, and pressure on universities' cash flow.

India condemns Strait of Hormuz attacks; 2 Indian sailors missing

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:08 IST

It said that the Embassy of India in Muscat is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with the Omani authorities and respective ship management companies for the rescue of missing Indians and to provide all possible assistance to the Indian crew.

‘Jantar Mantar no longer protest site’: Delhi Police; CJP responds

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:07 IST

The new venues are Ramlila Maidan in Central Delhi, Burari Ground in the northwest and CBD Ground in East Delhi.

Barricades, detentions do not fortify the ECI

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:06 IST

What will it take for Gyanesh Kumar to realise that his refusal to acknowledge or answer questions is taking a mounting toll on an institution that has long prided itself on its imaginative and persuasive outreach to all voters, especially the young?

Shekhar Suman joined BJP for 24 hours; Shatrughan Sinha was ‘hurt’: ‘Fought against him’

October 12, 2026 17:06 IST

Actor-host Shekhar Suman recently opened up about his short-term political career, in which he has been associated with both Congress and BJP, at different points.

Jantar Mantar loses protest site status. A look back at its history

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:04 IST

The site, which saw its first protest in 1993, has seen several prominent agitations, including the wrestlers protest, anti-CAA stir and the anti-corruption agitation led by activist Anna Hazare

‘Don’t pick words like this’: Supreme Court clarifies stand on modified Form 6

Updated: October 12, 2026 17:04 IST

The Supreme Court said the question of approval remains undecided and tagged the petition with similar pleas listed for October 27.

‘Sorry to Axar bhai’: Arshdeep apologizes to Patel for run out vs West Indies

Updated: October 12, 2026 16:59 IST

Arshdeep also revealed that India had a clear plan to keep Hope in check and he was pleased that the bowlers executed it to perfection to secure a 14-run win in the third T20I in Indore.

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