Nothing is apolitical when living under state repression
The storm over the Harud Literary Fest in Kashmir reveals truths about the role of literature in politics. SHIVAM VIJ, one of the signatories of the original “boycott” letter, explains his position Srinagar, located on the shores of the Dal lake, was scheduled to play host to the Harud Literature Festival AFP It is sad that a literature festival More...
Mind your business
An increase in the number of B-schools, rapid change in technology and the demand for management principles apt for Indian conditions have led to a rise in the number of business authors in India. Team Folks reports A More...
Abandoning of Sita by King Rama
Why was sita abandoned by King Rama? By KBS Ramachandra Of the many twists and turns in the Ramayana, the most troubling one is that of Rama abandoning Sita based on the public perception of her character. More...
Narmada: A River on an Unstable Basin
by VK Joshi Narmada is a unique river. As the story goes, it is supposed that the Ganga comes to Narmada once a year in the form of a coal black cow, takes a dip in the Narmada River and returns as a white cow-absolved More...
Hold the turkey…here comes India
By Kamal Zubieta Four perfectly turbaned men danced bhangra in a synchronized circle on Thanksgiving evening, with toddlers running across the dance floor simultaneously, a mother nursing her infant in the coatroom, More...
