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The Untamed Soul of Indian Cinema: How Ritwik Ghatak’s Art Still Speaks to Our Times

The World Cinema Project has restored, among other films, Titas Ekti Nodir Naam by Ritwik Ghatak. Martin Scorsese, the revered Hollywood film-maker who is also the founder of the...

How India’s Symbol of Love Is Being Twisted into a Tool of Hate

The Taj Mahal, regarded as one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is one of the major...

“Students Don’t Know Who Fazlul Huq Was”: Bengal Scholars Lament Erasure of Sher-e-Bangla’s Legacy

Kolkata: “In many colleges and universities, students and even teachers are unaware of who Fazlul Huq truly was,”...

Sleepless Nights, and Silent Tears: Inside the System That Broke a Cardiologist

Dr. Rishu Sinha’s letter to GB Pant Hospital exposes the brutal 36-hour duties and mental exhaustion faced by her husband, Dr. Amit Kumar, a DM Cardiology resident. She alleges violation of 1992 Residency Rules, ignored RTI replies, and a toxic training culture pushing young doctors toward burnout and despair.

Sarfaraz Khan: The Run Machine India Keeps Rejecting

Sarfaraz Khan, India’s most consistent domestic run-scorer, remains ignored despite 863 Ranji runs last season, a Test century, and remarkable fitness transformation. His exclusion from the India A squad for South Africa exposes BCCI’s continued selection bias and raises serious questions about meritocracy in Indian cricket
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‘Betrayal of Ladakh’: Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Slam Modi Over Killing of Kargil Veteran

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Modi government over the killing of ex-serviceman Tsewang Tharchin during Ladakh protests and the arrest of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the NSA. They accused the Prime Minister of betraying Ladakh’s people and demanded an impartial judicial probe into the police firing

27 महीने बाद भी जलता मणिपुर: पीयूसीएल ट्रिब्यूनल ने कहा—हिंसा नियोजित थी, राज्य और केंद्र जिम्मेदार

पीयूसीएल ट्रिब्यूनल ने मणिपुर हिंसा को नियोजित और जातीय रूप से लक्षित बताया, जिसमें राज्य और केंद्र दोनों विफल रहे. रिपोर्ट ने यौन अत्याचार, विस्थापन, स्वास्थ्य व न्यायिक तंत्र की नाकामी और पक्षपाती मीडिया की भूमिका उजागर की. जूरी ने एसआईटी, जवाबदेही और स्थायी शांति के उपाय सुझाए

Gandhi Maidan Uprising: Religious, Political Leaders Unite Against Centre’s ‘Overreach’ on Waqf

Over one million people gathered at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan to protest the Waqf Act 2025, which critics say increases state control over religious endowments. Organised by Imarat-e-Shariah, the protest saw participation from religious leaders and opposition politicians, who raised constitutional concerns and warned of political repercussions in upcoming elections.

Silenced in Seconds: Stakeholders Decry Rushed JPC Meetings on Waqf Amendment Bill

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)’s rushed review of the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 sparked protests across Bengal and Jharkhand. Stakeholders, given just a minute to speak, criticized the proposed amendments as unconstitutional. With half the committee absent and Jharkhand excluded from tours, dissatisfaction and demands for inclusivity are growing ahead of deliberations

Nomads of the Border: How Life Unfolds on India-Bangladesh’s No Man’s Land

The 120-kilometer-long border in Murshidabad is more than a line on the map—it's a daily challenge for residents caught between national security and survival. Farmers struggle with BSF restrictions, smugglers destroy livelihoods, and the lack of infrastructure leaves children walking miles for a barely functional education. Stories of resilience emerge, but the absence of political will compounds the suffering, leaving border villagers as refugees in their own country. Their dream is clear: dignity, safety, and a future where their villages thrive with opportunity.

Will Rahul Gandhi’s Rising Popularity Turn the Tide in Haryana’s BJP-Dominated Political Landscape?

With anti-incumbency mounting against the BJP, leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi’s real challenge is to rally a fractured Congress, address key issues, and win back Haryana voters
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