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Quote of the day by Victor Hugo, “No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.” The indomitable legacy of Victor Hugo - The voice of French romanticism and social justiceQuote of the day by Victor Hugo, “No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.” As a leader of the Romantic movement,...- Sheikh Hasina: As Bangladesh story unfolds, here's looking back at a similar past chapterThe violent overthrow of Sheikh Hasina has brought back memories of a similar tumultuous episode from the summer of 1981, when the then pre...
- Best books on Ramayana to unfold the epic journey and life lessonsDive into the rich tapestry of one of India's greatest epics with our curated list of the best books on Ramayana. From scholarly analyses t...
- View: Everybody is (most definitely not) a writerWriting a novel has become a middle-class aspiration like travelling to exotic places and drinking single malts. Poor, poor novel.
- Dara Shikoh Central to RSS 'Assimilation' ProjectUniversities such as Jamia Millia Islamia, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University are also in...
- Is Sally Rooney right to weaponise her own novel?A writer is better off using the power of words to harness and alter consciousness, rather than erecting a barbed wire fence around her wor...
- Bharat shoots its Citizenship Act take on TikTokTikTok users posting these protest videos were not so long ago shooting videos of themselves dancing, cracking jokes and playing pranks. It...
- Matrubharti raised Rs 3.24 crore in Angel fund roundMatrubharti will deploy the fund to add content in three South Indian languages, besides building stronger Technology and Data Intelligence...
- Date with history: How a Bengaluru road was named after a free-thinking theosophistThe Mumbai-born businessman was the force behind Indian Institute of World Culture.
- Hinduism is based on logic; Sabarimala shrine must allow entry of women: Swami Bhoomananda TheerthaBhoomananda’s public interventions began with a protracted struggle to put an end to the popular ritual of singing obscene songs during the...
- Sheldon Pollock offers scholarly opinion on Sanskrit - a language that the government seems keen to massifySanskrit has always been identified as central to the idea of Indianness and culture. And, the world over, the language has been appreciate...
- Nepal pays special tribute to Indian poet Mirza GhalibA special programme was organised in Kathmandu to pay tribute to noted Indian poet Ghalib on his 218th birth anniversary.
- Time Lit Fest 2015: Mistakes, apologies and a born poetThe Times Lit Fest’s Mumbai edition, that concluded over the weekend, featured speakers from varied backgrounds, leading to deep conversati...
- The algebra of growth has a strong math equation: Manjul Bhargava“Both in ancient and modern times, countries that are doing well economically also have very strong fundamental research going on in mathem...
- Rohan Murty pitches for classical textsAs he readies a global showing of his library, Murty says that he wants a wider audience for India's literary heritage.
- Jnanpith award conferred on Hindi poet Kedarnath SinghPranab Mukherjee today conferred Jnanpith award on eminent Hindi poet Kedarnath Singh for his outstanding contribution towards Indian liter...
- Narayana Murthy funding translation of Indian classics by Harvard University Press“I would love for future generations to read and appreciate Kalidasa’s Shakuntalam as much as they may appreciate Hamlet,” said Rohan Murty.
- Why we need a library of Indian poetryIt is time we build a library of the finest of our bhasha poets; a library that will challenge the monochromes of a stale and statist visio...
- Oral citations to be part of wikipedia entriesWhen you set out to make the entire global knowledge base freely accessible , can you leave out subjects that find very little mention in p...
- It’s in our nature to fashion religionsImagine an alien browsing through a galactic library for 1950s Bollywood classics. How should he react to a title such as Chaudhvin Ka Chan...
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