Be they Bengali or Icelandic, the poems included in Sudeep Sen's new book of translations are good but – perhaps even more important, for this particular work – also read
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Two years after the Indian state channel Doordarshan began daily broadcasting, when only Delhi-ites were lucky enough to get their first taste of television, a question was asked during
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The internationals are preparing to bail out of Afghanistan, presenting impractical quick-fix solutions.
The history of the non-government organisation (NGO), as a non-state institutional initiative, might logically go back to the origin of government itself. All the same, its role as
Arriving recently at Mohandas K Gandhi's samadhi in Rajghat, we asked the caretakers at the office for the visitor's book from the previous day, to see
