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The British Library has restored Oscar Wilde’s reader pass 130 years after revoking it for gross indecency. It must be noted ...
The postage stamp was once the quiet hero of every envelope but has now been relegated to philatelists’ albums. Tiny and dignified, stamps bore declarations of love, overdue apologies, and holiday ...
Punjab ’95', ‘Santosh’, ‘L2: Empuraan’ and ‘Phule’—form a rough map of the terrain to be negotiated in getting a film to its ...
Swadeshi enterprise
Rare would be an Indian home where the sandalwood-scented Cantharidine hair oil or Boroline the all-purpose antiseptic cream ...
In an age where biographies often slip into nostalgia or shallow timelines, 'Soumitra Chatterjee and His World' by ...
Leila Kabir Fernandes, the wife of the firebrand trade unionist and a top socialist leader George Fernandes, was at a total ...
Shakti [the first queer South Asian organisation in Britain] launched their newsletter Shakti Khabar (Shakti News) in 1989. We draw on the 17 issues of the newsletter published between 1989 and 1992, ...
Three people were arrested in the Kolkata law college case identified as Zaib Ahmed, Pramit Mukherjee, and Monojit Mishra from the government-run institution. | Latest News India ...
The shocking crime has stirred political and public outrage across West Bengal. According to the Kolkata Police, the three main accused were arrested within 12 hours of the case being registered.
Kolkata Police have imposed prohibitory orders in Kalighat and Alipore areas to prevent assembly, citing potential ...
Kolkata law college rape case: The victim. a 24-year-old student at the South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba, was allegedly gang raped in the premises on Wednesday by three men, one of ...