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Feroze Gandhi cannot be forgotten because he lives in the marrow of India’s democratic experiment

September 16, 2025 6:13 pm

Social media mobs mocked Rahul Gandhi for failing to publicly remember his grandfather on his birth anniversary. What makes the present trolling so hollow is that those who contributed nothing to the freedom struggle now demand ritualised remembrance from those whose ancestors filled India’s jails

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Untold stories of Bengali women revolutionaries

August 24, 2025 8:17 am

As India stands tall this Independence Day, it is time to remember these women — not as footnotes to a masculine history, but as foundational architects of freedom.

Independence Day Special: Filmmaker and animator Suresh Eriyat on how processions have been the theatre where freedom is performed

August 09, 2025 12:06 pm

Freedom, when it arrived, wasn’t a firecracker burst. It was a slow, noisy, moving, dancing, grieving, singing thing

Mouni Roy on why women are limitless goddesses: 'Be financially and emotionally independent'

May 26, 2025 5:53 pm

"We operate with so much softness yet are so strong," said Mouni Roy

Farah Khan recalled how the experience left her family with little more than an empty house and a few essentials.

‘I was a spoiled brat before that…’: Farah Khan opens up about her family’s struggles and the life lessons she learned

April 29, 2025 5:45 pm

“I started supporting myself with the money I earned, and I’ve been working ever since,” Farah Khan said.

How can you distinguish between healthy self reliance and unhealthy hyper independence?

Are you proud of being extremely self-reliant? It might be a trauma response

February 23, 2025 10:28 am

Hyper independence is extreme form of self-reliance, avoiding help due to fear of vulnerability. Learn how it can affect you.

Happy Independence Day 2024: Best wishes, images, greetings, and more to mark the day

August 15, 2024 10:12 am

Happy Independence Day 2024 Wishes and Images: This day celebrates the nation's freedom from British rule and honors its journey towards sovereignty and unity.

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New Caledonia police detain independence leader and 7 others in wake of revolt against French rule

June 19, 2024 5:03 pm

With France now plunged into frenzied campaigning for snap parliamentary elections, French President Emmanuel Macron has suspended the reforms that would have altered voting rights in New Caledonia.

How to enjoy solo-living and own the single life

March 19, 2024 6:57 pm

Solo living can be a game-changer if done right. Here’s how to get the most out of this lifestyle

What is active ageing, and why is it gaining momentum among the elderly?

December 12, 2022 3:15 pm

While it is commonly assumed that the life of an elderly gets limited to bare minimum work and prolonged hours of rest after a certain age, the concept of active ageing sets out to bust that myth by bringing the elderly back into society, on several fronts