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Siddhartha Deb’s essay collection explores the history of shifting allegiances in modern India
Indian Express· 21 minutes agoIt wasn’t coincidence that I sat devouring Siddhartha Deb’s 2023 novel The Light at the End of...
High up in Uttarakhand’s mountains, a first: 9 villages get polling booths for by-election
Indian Express· 30 minutes agoEvery year, residents of these nine high-altitude villages vacate their houses in the middle of...
Hathras stampede: How caste discrimination has stoked the popularity of Dalit spiritual leaders
Scroll· 41 minutes agoOn July 3, Rekha Jatav, a resident of Garhi Tamana village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, had a close shave. Half an hour after she left the venue hosting a congregation of spiritual leader ...
‘Freedom!’ chants at Venezuelan opposition rallies ahead of election show depth of needs and fear...
Indian Express· 1 hour agoThe chant is concise, but it could not be more meaningful for millions of Venezuelans in 2024:...
Amartya Sen links India’s rising unemployment to its neglect of education and healthcare
The Telegraph· 1 hour agoEconomist Amartya Sen on Saturday linked the growing unemployment in India to the government’s...
My grandparents, though rooted in UP, chose Pak. I wanted to understand why: Mishal Husain - Times...
The Times of India· 2 hours agoAs BBC news anchor, Mishal Husain has a ringside view of British politics but for her new book...
Basavanagudi residents pay tribute to pioneering doctors in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News - Times of...
The Times of India· 3 hours agoBengaluru: Did you know Basavanagudi, one of the Bengaluru’s oldest and most charming neighbourhoods, was home to India’s first female surgeon and the first eye surgeon of the Mysore state?
Hagemann, 28-year Jefferson County Administrator, retires
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.· 3 hours agoJul. 6—WATERTOWN — After 28 years on the job, Jefferson County administrator Robert F. Hagemann III is closing this chapter of his career and retiring. Hagemann's job put him in charge of day-to-day ...
Massena Fall Fest Pumpkin Palooza to return for second year
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.· 3 hours agoJul. 6—MASSENA — Plans are underway to offer a fall festival in the village of Massena, and a car show could be on the calendar in the future. "Our plans are moving forward for Fall Fest. That ...
Compulsory voting: Are we ready for it?
The Hindu· 4 hours agoInitially, there were reports of a low voter turnout compared with that in the previous election. Apart from regional variations, the variations in the same constituency sometimes ranged from ...