I was born under the shadow of Communist rule in Bengal and I grew up hearing horror stories about the atrocities done by communist cadres. And for a politically neutral family, Bengal remains safe. Politics isn’t strange? In Kerala, Congress is the prime opponent of the Left, whereas in Bengal…
When the election fever had secured the boundaries of 5 states, the rest of the Indian states were struggling for minutes of Oxygen. The States were sending SOS for the oxygen supply and Bengal was sending election reports. It seems elections were the only priority for the government.Despotic forces planned…
For the first time when I entered his office, Dr Subbiah Bharathi sir jumped off from his chair and extended his hand and congratulated me warmly. He was much taller than everyone else in that room, but he was very grounded, asking me questions related to my book.
Citizens over the age of 18 will be able to register for the next step of the Covid-19 vaccination drive starting today.
Covid-19 vaccination for all adults over the age of 18 is seen as a critical step in containing the second wave of Covid-19, which has infected 15,061,919 people in India. The government declared on Monday that starting May 1, all people over the age of 18 would get the Covid-19…
The Taj Mahal was commissioned by Shah Jahan in 1631, to be built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died on 17 June that year, while giving birth to their 14th child, Gauhara Begum. Construction started in 1632, and the mausoleum was completed in 1648, while the…