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The original Indian superhero – missing?
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The original Indian superhero – missing?

Indian fimlmmakers are still on a hot pursuit to have an original Indian superhero who is not a rip off of a Hollywood franchise, writes Sumit Das.
From resilience to optimism
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From resilience to optimism

The year 2021 reinforced the triumphant spirit within us and it is with this promise of triumph that we must embrace 2022, writes Bedanta Choudhury.
Love in the time of pandemic
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Love in the time of pandemic

Hrishita Rajbangshi writes about finding love and companionship despite a raging pandemic and digital life.
A slice of paradise
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A slice of paradise

Sushmita Bhattacharyya travels to the famous cave hotels at Cappadocia in Turkey
Christmas: How Indias pluralistic past shows the way forward  
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Christmas: How India's pluralistic past shows the way forward  

On December 1, 1581, a rather gruesome spectacle played out in the manor of Tyburn in Middlesex County, England. Three Catholic Jesuit priests, the most noteworthy among them being the future Saint Edmund Campion, were dragged out, then 'hanged, drawn and quartered' — a phrase that implied hanging...
Lift for Life!
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Lift for Life!

Angshuman DuttaAmong the various types of training, weight training remains by far the most popular. Weight training, a form of resistance training, dates back to ancient times. Of course the structure and pattern of weight training developed much recently in the mid 20th century. By structure and...
The promise of translation
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The promise of translation

Scholars like Rita Kothari say that language (and its translation) has become a discrete entity only in the modern era. Devotional Indian texts, even that of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva, can be easily transferred from one language to another across East India (EPW). There are concerns over...
New age changemakers
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New age changemakers

AVINIBESH SHARMA writes on some new age careers and the extraordinary young women and men who are excelling at them.
The unplanned life
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The unplanned life

Mark Laitflang Stone"So Mark, what are you planning to do with your life?" At 16, this wasn't just a question. This was a life-altering question that had the power to evoke a very physical reaction that began in my stomach. The concerned uncles and aunts frowning at you; the older, much wiser...
50 golden years of Aranya
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50 golden years of Aranya

Samarendra Narayan Dev's Aranya is a classic which still resonates with the times of today, writes FARHANA AHMED.
CINEMASCAPE - Pagglait
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CINEMASCAPE - Pagglait

Sanjoy Ray Director: Umesh Bist Cast: Sanya Malhotra, Sayani Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Ashutosh Rana, etc. Pagglait is the story of Sandhya, a free-spirited woman whose husband, Astik Giri, passes away within five months of their ‘loveless marriage’. While her family members expect her to behave in a...
REVERSE SWEEP - Game over!
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REVERSE SWEEP - Game over!

Manish Goswami Finally, the curtains come down on the election drama, and, the voters accomplish their democratic duty by pushing the EVM button. While the voters are speculating the results, the political parties have got busy with their alignment and realignment game. The horse traders are now in...
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