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Category: Society

Taking Its Toll: Physical & Psychological

Members of a search operation team recently rescued a woman, who was trapped under debris for 203 hours, in the southernmost Province of Hatay of earthquake-ravaged Turkey. It may be […]

On Constructing History

William Dalrymple (born William Hamilton-Dalrymple on March 20, 1965), the New Delhi-based Scottish historian, curator, photographer, broadcaster and critic, believes that it is sometimes important to re-examine history, but with […]

Not ‘Royal’, But…

Tourists arrive in Egypt from different parts of the globe, mainly to see the pyramids. The transcontinental country, spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via […]

Manto & Madness

Saadat Hasan Manto and the Exploration of MadnessIn his short story Toba Tek Singh, set against the background of the 1947 Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, writer Saadat Hasan Manto […]

Beyond The Fifth World

The World of Fantasy used to exist only in science fiction half a century ago. The evolution of Science and Technology has actualised that fiction in the last five decades, […]

On Automation, Recession And…

A grim picture of economic inequality emerged in the US in the 1980-90s; and three decades later, the scenario has turned out to be more so. There, it was seen […]

No Longer Serving Readers

It seems that the US media follow the path of the tech giants, as various media houses see huge layoffs. From CNN to The Washington Post and Vox, many journalists […]

The Royal Cul-de-sac

The history of the British Royal Family is not easily accessible. Historians of Britain have demanded that various documents, carefully hidden in the Royal Collection of the Windsor Castle, should […]