To break the ‘outsider’ narrative, the BJP is foregrounding its Bengal leadership in the assembly poll campaign while 'Delhi' ...
Mahasweta Devi turned writing into a weapon against state violence, caste power, and bourgeois complacency—refusing art that ...
From kirana stores to auto rickshaws, Indians are speaking to AI instead of typing. Voice may be the simplest bridge to wider ...
A major portion of hate speech documented in 2025 relied on conspiracy narratives. The report records 656 hate ...
I had the privilege, some 20 years ago, of hearing Bernard-Henri Lévy, the French Jewish philosopher, argue that the central challenge to universalism—as a worldview, a set of values, and a political ...
From processions to platforms, hate has become routine: 1,318 verified in-person events in 2025, with BJP-ruled states ...
The Bengalis are endowed with a unique talent of saying a lot without saying much. There are some Bengali words that are ...
The language question is not just about imposition but about distortion of an individual's cultural identity. The debate over Hindi being India’s “National Language” has been on since the time the ...
When we look back, we see that most chronicles of 18th- and 19th-century Kolkata arose from colonial government reports, ...