Reading India’s Political Mood At World Book Fair
by Yogendra Yadav A breakdown is a moment of truth. A political crisis, therefore, is a very special opportunity for political thought, an occasion for deep reflection and long-term reset. […]
Hijab Ban: Tajik Culture Under Threat?
The National Assembly (or Majlisi Milli), the Upper Chamber of Tajikistan’s bicameral Parliament, triggered a controversy on June 21, 2024 by imposing a ban on the Hijab in the Muslim-majority […]
Bhagavad Gita: Crystalising The 1st Cause Of Reality
Dedicated to my teacher Ms Dipti Ray… The Bhagavad Gita is basically a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata. Gita is narrated in parvas (chapters) 23-40 […]
India’s Post-Secular Renaissance
Rediscovering Cultural Identity & ValuesIndia, a land known for its rich tapestry of cultures, religions and philosophies, is undergoing a profound transformation as it sheds the remnants of a secular […]
Principally Democratic!
Since becoming the Prime Minister of India in 2014, Narendra Modi has never attended a press conference in his country. However, he took part in a joint media conference with […]
50 Years: The Mood Of The Moment
On March 25, 2022, Bangladesh celebrated 50 years of its Liberation War and Independence, as the South Asian nation had declared Independence from Pakistan in the late hours of March […]
