Tiny mobile library brings books for kids living in remote villages
byAntonio La Cava, retired schoolteacher, transformed his three-wheeled van into a travelling library- the Bibliomotocarro. His aim was to make sure no child goes…
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Show me the way home
by“..Restore to me the colour of face,And the warmth of my body,The light of heart and eye,The salt of bread and rhythm,The taste of…
Rahul Dev as First Hindu pilot in Pakistan Air Force
byIn the history of Pakistan’s Air Force, a Hindu has been selected for the first time as a pilot. Rahul Dev, a budding lad…
A looming mental health crisis in times of Corona
byA day after Delhi is under total lockdown, 25-year-old, Saima Rehman called upon her counsellor to learn ways to cope with her anxiety and…
Shaheen Bagh: Muslim women and the new grammar of feminism
byThe fearless and unfased Muslim women of Shaheen Bagh are peacefully protesting and shattering the barriers of gender inequality. The protests at Shaheen Bagh…
Campus politics of the 1980’s: Spotlight on Aligarh
byPolitics is integral to our existence and students have always taken interest in it. One need only to remember the large scale protests against…
The ‘Cursed City’ of Tughlaqabad
byGhiyas ud-Din Tughlaq, the founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty, built what is popularly known as the Fort of Tughlaqabad today. On the Badarpur-Mehrauli Road…
Depicting interfaith relationships and romances in Hindi films of yester years
bySince religion is so central in the lives of all Indians—the country was partitioned on its basis- how did Hindi films of yester years…
Exploring the DJINS of Firozabad
byReminiscent of the ‘City of Djinns’ (William Dalrymple), a site filled with the spirituality of wandering saints and fakirs, the fortress is one of…
Patna Celebrates its 7th Bihar Pride Parade
byOn the 14th of July, Patna saw and participated in the Bihar Pride Parade. The march witnessed thousands of people decked in the colours…