Diwali Memories: Uniting Through Lost Rituals and Cherished Moments
One little Diwali tradition was the art of making 'gharondas' -- houses made of clay decorated with natural colours made with rice flour, hibiscus flowers and turmeric.
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Why More Municipal Corporations in Himachal Pradesh is Not the Answer
Urbanisation in India differs significantly from the classical urbanisation seen in the Global North
Rise of Trump: The Appeal of a Palaeolithic Leader in a High-Tech Era
Trump is the perfect tribal chief for ‘palaeoliths’ in MAGA tees’n’ baseball caps.
Administrative Satellite Spectrum Allocation Poses Risks for the Govt.
Now that administrative assignment of satellite spectrum is deemed the norm, UPA’s Devas looks like a project ahead of its time, rather than a scam.
BRICS Rising: A Global South Perspective on Equality, Justice, and Unity
At its 16th Summit in Kazan, what began as an economic grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC) in Yekaterinburg, Russia 15 years ago, reached a significant turning point.
The Evolution of Inequality in India
The ruling BJP leadership attacked it as a Robin Hood idea of stealing from the rich to give to the poor. The idea makes sense given the rising inequality in India and its macroeconomic implications. Just before the elections, the government claimed that multidimensional poverty has declined drastically and that poverty has been almost eliminated. This needs analysis. For that some conceptual clarity is required.
India-Canada Tensions Escalate Over Alleged Indian Role in Khalistani Activist’s Death
Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister has made a big deal of supposed violation of Canadian sovereignty by Indian government agents, by carrying out killings of alleged Khalistani terrorists on Canadian soil, the victims also being Canadian citizens.