Concrete Poetry: Le Corbusier’s Bas-Reliefs
byLe Corbusier, born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret in 1887, stands as one of the 20th century’s most influential architects, whose radical visions reshaped urban landscapes and…
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The Gang Of 272 (G-272) May Be A Sign of Continuing (Reverse) Evolution
byMutations in any species is part of natural evolution and essential to its survival, according to the accepted Darwinian theory. Recent research has revealed…
This Opposition Is Already Dead, It Just Doesn’t know It Yet
byThe results of the just concluded Bihar elections establish that if we have an unscrupulous ruling party at the center, we have an incompetent,…
Is The Indian Diaspora Getting A Taste Of Its Own Medicine ?
bySomeone I know recently went to Vietnam; on a sight-seeing visit to the Da Nang bridge he came across a large group of Indian…
Sexualized Entertainment Is Corrupting Young Minds
byA shocking piece of news from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh sparked widespread outrage just days ago. A woman aged forty lost her life in…
The Day After Diwali, And Why Amitabh Kant Be Faulted
byI usually don’t find it difficult to disagree with Mr. Amitabh Kant, the sherpa of Raisina Hill (there are no mountains in Delhi other…
Boom Boom Diwali: Where Devotion Went Missing
byEvery burst of a firecracker by children today stirs something deep within me. It brings back a flood of cherished memories from my childhood,…
Butcher Or Saviour
by‘Dyerton’ – Hell! Wasn’t it ‘Diverton’? I hit brakes. There were tyres screeching behind me. The car following me almost bumped into me. The…
The Circle of Diwali Gifts
byThe Sweet Simplicity The smell of ghee and cardamom still takes me back to my childhood Diwalis in Pamposh Colony, Delhi. Back then, gifts…
Living with the Mountains
byHill stations hold a special place in our collective imagination. For many, they are the perfect escape from sweltering summers—places where the air feels…