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From Mud Huts to Metropolis: How Kolkata Rose from the Banks of the Hooghly on August 24, 1690

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ScribeShah - August 24, 2024

There is no doubt that today, the 24th of August, is a landmark day when the modern colonial city of Calcutta or Kolkata came...

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ScribeShah - January 21, 2024

Thank you for giving me a childhood that taught me the true meaning of being secular. Thank you for showing me that there was nothing...

Flawed education system, the cause of hatred in India, says Bollywood actor Adil Hussain

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ScribeShah - June 18, 2018

Kolkata: Meeting someone as sensitive and versatile as Adil Hussain, who wears his heart on his sleeves is a different experience altogether. With no...

Dear Gen Z: बेहतर भारत की राह नफ़रत के ख़िलाफ़ आंदोलन से होकर गुज़रेगी

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Dear Gen Z: To Build a Better India, Protest Against Hate

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“You Asked the Wrong Questions”: Why Activists Say ‘Godi Media’ Became Part of the Story at Kolkata Protest

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Dear Gen Z: बेहतर भारत की राह नफ़रत के ख़िलाफ़ आंदोलन से होकर गुज़रेगी

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36 दिनों में सफल हुए Gen Z आंदोलन की सबसे बड़ी जीत सिर्फ़ सरकार को झुकाना नहीं थी, बल्कि अपने मुद्दे को हिंदू-मुस्लिम बहस बनने से बचाना भी था। अब उसके सामने अगली चुनौती नफ़रत की राजनीति और बराबरी की नागरिकता का सवाल है

Dear Gen Z: To Build a Better India, Protest Against Hate

Opinion August 1, 2026 0

Beyond the NEET protest, Gen Z challenged India's politics of hate by keeping the focus on accountability and constitutional values. The movement also exposed difficult questions about equal citizenship and Muslim participation in democratic protests

From UCC to ‘Hindu Rights’: How the Madhya Pradesh Debate Took a Majoritarian Turn

Opinion July 30, 2026 0

Madhya Pradesh became the fourth BJP-ruled state to pass a Uniform Civil Code, but the Assembly debate quickly shifted from women's rights to Hindu rights, with slogans, identity politics and ideological messaging overshadowing discussions on legal reform.

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Dear Gen Z: To Build a Better India, Protest Against Hate

From UCC to ‘Hindu Rights’: How the Madhya Pradesh Debate Took a Majoritarian Turn

Years After IIT Kharagpur Student Faizan Ahmed’s Homicide, Mother Meets Bengal Chief Minister

“You Asked the Wrong Questions”: Why Activists Say ‘Godi Media’ Became Part of the Story at Kolkata Protest

Irfan’s Story: India’s Brightest Minds Shouldn’t Need to Go Viral First

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