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The Painful Remembrance: Ashura’s Historical and Spiritual Significance

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Jawhar Sircar - July 17, 2024

I remember the tremendous tension that I went through as SDO Barrackpur and Magistrate in charge of “Muharram” at Loha Gate in Agarpara in...

Muharram and the Day of Ashura

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ScribeShah - July 29, 2023

What non-Muslims refer to as Muharram is actually the day of Ashura — that is observed on the 10th day of the month called...

Covid Curtails Congregations but Takes us Down Memory Lane

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ScribeShah - September 14, 2020

The Covid-19 caused lockdown and norms of physical distancing have robbed the people of the opportunities to congregate and celebrate their festivals. Many religious...

Congress Calls July 1 ‘the Saddest Day’, Alleges MGNREGA Has Been Dismantled

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Cleaner Streets, Emptier Homes: The Cost of West Bengal’s New Bulldozer Drive

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Nalin Verma and the Preservation of Bihar’s Oral Traditions

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From Screen to Scroll: How Dhurandhar Manufactures Fear for the Algorithm

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You Can’t Regulate an Economy by Destroying It: The Case for India’s 90% Workforce

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Cleaner Streets, Emptier Homes: The Cost of West Bengal’s New Bulldozer Drive

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Nalin Verma and the Preservation of Bihar’s Oral Traditions

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Nalin Verma has played a vital role in preserving Bihar's rich folklore by translating its oral storytelling traditions into accessible English. Blending journalism with literary sensitivity, his work safeguards the state's cultural memory, ethical values and folk imagination, ensuring Bihar's timeless narratives continue to inspire readers across generations and geographical boundaries

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Cleaner Streets, Emptier Homes: The Cost of West Bengal’s New Bulldozer Drive

Nalin Verma and the Preservation of Bihar’s Oral Traditions

From Screen to Scroll: How Dhurandhar Manufactures Fear for the Algorithm

You Can’t Regulate an Economy by Destroying It: The Case for India’s 90% Workforce

When Is A Headache A Medical Emergency? Look Out For These Critical Brain ‘Red Flags’

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