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Mukesh Chandrakar messaged from Bastar: ‘Kuch hoga to nahin na?’ Months later, he was goneSubscriber Only
January 06, 2025 04:20 IST
If the foundation of journalism is field reporting, the daily grind in the sun and the soil that leaves your body grimy and the soul tanned, Mukesh Chandrakar epitomised it.
Mon, Jan 06, 2025
A new English translation of Shrikant Verma’s Magadh is a tribute to its timelessness and to the growth of its translatorSubscriber Only
September 09, 2023 14:00 IST
The translator’s note tells that Rahul Soni has been living with Magadh for 15 years. The present volume is a revised version of the translation he had published a decade ago
Sat, Sep 09, 2023
Manglesh Dabral’s poems distilled the sorrows without surrendering hopeSubscriber Only
December 11, 2020 03:02 IST
Ashutosh Bhardwaj writes: Politics takes refuge in a leader; poetry is a celebration of people. Dabral’s political poetry is not about grand revolutions, but the muted sorrows of the common woman and man.
Fri, Dec 11, 2020
Conversations with Adoor GopalakrishnanSubscriber Only
June 28, 2020 06:15 IST
As the filmmaker steps into his 80th year, a look at what goes into the making of his movies
Sun, Jun 28, 2020
Inside the wondrous world of writer Vinod Kumar ShuklaSubscriber Only
February 16, 2020 10:03 IST
The pathbreaking Hindi writer and poet, who is now being discovered by English readers and award juries, on failing Hindi tests and writing to become a better human being.
Sun, Feb 16, 2020
Krishna Baldev Vaid’s novels stepped into uncharted zonesSubscriber Only
February 08, 2020 03:58 IST
Krishna Baldev Vaid remained away from the literary establishment. Perhaps that’s why he did not receive awards.
Sat, Feb 08, 2020
In the forest, a voice: Ramayana show us the light, warn us against darknessSubscriber Only
October 27, 2019 06:03 IST
The transformation of Ramayana’s darbha into a treacherous battlefield between the Maoists and the security forces is a reflection on the civilisation that seems to have squandered the wisdom of its epics.
Mon, Dec 23, 2024
Death in Bastar, Life in BanarasSubscriber Only
May 12, 2019 16:15 IST
Off the election trail in Kashi, where the dead await salvation, a reporter haunted by violence finds the answers to the bigger questions
Sun, May 12, 2019
Book review: The cities he loved and lostSubscriber Only
April 06, 2019 00:30 IST
A translation of the second part of Upendranath Ashk’s multi-volume novel in Hindi brings to life the city of Jalandhar in the 1930s through the eyes of its dissolute, disillusioned protagonist
Sat, Apr 06, 2019
The solitary women of Indian literatureSubscriber Only
March 10, 2019 06:00 IST
In Indian novels, the solitary woman is still an art in evolution. Yet, her recurring presence suggests an increasing engagement with the interiority that women have, for long, been denied in life and literature.
Mon, Mar 11, 2019
O Ladki, Alvida: Farewell to Krishna SobtiSubscriber Only
January 26, 2019 05:59 IST
Courageous, sensitive and fiercely independent. She created among the most assertive women characters in Indian literature, yet resisted being called a “woman writer”. A writer transcends gender distinction, she would say.
Sat, Jan 26, 2019
The many initiatives that are keeping ‘serious literature’ in Hindi aliveSubscriber Only
January 20, 2019 06:00 IST
While pop Hindi literature finds more readers, the editor as gatekeeper helps sustain the literary ecosystem – online as well as offline.
Sun, Jan 20, 2019
The Land of Steady HabitsSubscriber Only
November 18, 2018 06:30 IST
In its 50th year, Shrilal Shukla’s iconic Hindi novel Raag Darbari continues to show us how the grand narrative of an overarching Indian democracy cannot be built by overlooking the little myths, delicious ironies and flawed romances of individual lives.
Sun, Nov 18, 2018
Scheherazades Of BastarSubscriber Only
November 05, 2018 00:28 IST
Local journalists in this conflict zone rarely receive the credit they deserve
Mon, Nov 05, 2018
Inventing the Urban NaxalSubscriber Only
August 31, 2018 00:10 IST
An underground insurgent loves and needs a mythical aura. An insurgency is as much a reality, as it is the product of myths that the society, unable to comprehend them, weaves around the insurgent.
Fri, Aug 31, 2018
Nehru: For and againstSubscriber Only
November 12, 2017 00:36 IST
Never before in Indian political discourse has Jawaharlal Nehru — and his idea — been so pilloried or celebrated depending on which side of the faultline you are on. On his 128th birth anniversary, Indian Express captures the debate around the man and his legacy.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
Things He Left BehindSubscriber Only
September 09, 2017 00:18 IST
The Mahatma’s last 27 months and how the waning of the principles he advocated was an indication of what was to come
Sat, Sep 09, 2017
Nirmala Sitharaman as Minister of Defence gets RSS thumbs-upSubscriber Only
September 04, 2017 00:45 IST
After the meet, BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav told reporters, “We have seen some good decisions being made and some great people being inducted in the cabinet, especially Nirmala Sitharaman.”
Mon, Sep 04, 2017RSS holds meeting, offers prayers at Gandhi Darshan near Raj GhatSubscriber Only
August 29, 2017 06:47 IST
Giving details of the meeting, a Gandhi Darshan official said: “The organisers rented the Tagore Hall where the meet took place, three dormitories and some rooms. One dormitory has 20 beds.”
Tue, Aug 29, 2017
Dera violence: Between faith and denunciation, the caste factorSubscriber Only
August 27, 2017 03:23 IST
For several days, hundreds of Dera followers had been gathering here, preparing for the day of the verdict, but the police occupied it on Friday and evacuated them.
Sun, Aug 27, 2017
Anger of Dera followers natural: Haryana MinisterSubscriber Only
August 27, 2017 02:46 IST
Haryana Minister and BJP’s MLA from Rohtak Manish Grover, who holds various portfolios including Urban Local Bodies, Cooperation, Printing and Stationery, was earlier reported to have donated Rs 11 lakh to the Dera Sacha Sauda from government funds.
Sun, Aug 27, 2017
Govt backs privacy right but said opposite in courtSubscriber Only
August 25, 2017 21:52 IST
Justice S A Bobde noted that Attorney General K K Venugopal had said during the hearing that “the right of privacy may at best be a common law right, but not a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution”.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017
Right to Privacy: Government backs SC judgment but said opposite in courtSubscriber Only
August 25, 2017 05:28 IST
Justice S A Bobde noted that Attorney General K K Venugopal had said during the hearing that “the right of privacy may at best be a common law right, but not a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution”.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017
Right to Privacy: Bench by Bench, a right discussed and interpretedSubscriber Only
August 25, 2017 03:31 IST
In Selvi vs State of Karnataka, the court noted that right to privacy is enshrined in Article 20(3), the right against self-incrimination.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017
At Nehru Memorial, Jawaharlal Nehru will share space with all PMsSubscriber Only
August 15, 2017 03:50 IST
The NMML has drafted “an Expression of Interest for selection of a professional advisor”, who will “assist in conducting the global competition” for selecting an “architect and design specialist” for the new museum.
Tue, Aug 15, 2017
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