Rhea Chakraborty is probably the first celeb to get a clean chit without joining the BJP.

Beijing AQI in 2013: 754 Beijing AQI in 2025: 47 Because unlike Delhi, Beijing didn’t spray water near AQI monitoring centres to manipulate data, it took real action and declared a climate emergency, declared a war footing action plan on pollution. What is stopping Delhi from

These 3 men are living proof that the RW in India has not been able to produce a single historian even after 78 years of Indian independence. They have to make do by listening to ahistorical bs peddled by a lawyer, an economist and whatever Dunganathan does. Hilarious!! 🤣

So, this is where India is today. Speaking the language of paranoid autocracies.

After more than five years of unjust incarceration as an undertrial in the Bhima Koregaon case, activist Jyoti Jagtap walked free from jail on interim bail.

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When Bengal's iconic Kirtan caught Jesus's message 🧵🎄 If you visit Nadia on a winter morning, then you would probably come across a band of singers singing kirtan across the roads, but not of Lord Krishna or Chaitanya Dev, rather addressed to Jesus Christ !

What happened today is a lesson for the Opposition. #MamataBanerjee stood alone, fought back, and exposed BJP’s pre-poll undemocratic drama. Her actions spoke louder than words. ED–CBI’s record is known: no raids on BJP, no questions on their massive fund rise. Pure vendetta

Gig workers’ unions forcing the government to put an end to 10 minute delivery, and ending the corporate promise of ten minute deliveries, is truly one of the most significant victories for organised labour union in Indian history.

America never disappoints.

A more precise statement: All modern humans have an unbroken lineage of about 300,000 years going back to Africa. All Indians carry a genetic lineage going back about 60,000 years to the arrival of the Out of Africa migrants. All Indians also carry the genetic lineage of the

IIT Madras Director to be conferred a Padma Bhushan for research on the anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties of cow urine. Where does science end and absurdity begin?

I write on Gyanendra Pandey's book "Men at Home" and why men need to read more feminism before they decide to write on gender :)

The censored toon. 👇🏾

My two bits on my research in chars and borderlands in India. Drawing from my essay, "Alienated in one's own land"tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… youtu.be/c5qRkeVxc7E?si… via YouTube

All signs of a government in crisis.

Went down the rabbit hole on this one. The answer is actually wild. 5,000 years ago, Sumerian merchants in modern-day Iraq needed a number that's easy to divide. They picked 60. It has 12 divisors (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60). Base-10 only has four. That's 3x as

Here is the stupendous Gajraj Rao playing Anil Kumar, who got his daughter Urvi back with pomp and fervour in Kanpur back in April 2024.. sometimes a 3 minute long campaign film is worth much more than GDP.. the nation’s true worth in its respect for wellbeing and not shame..

Absolutely incredible chart from Al Jazeera PR. The United States is a nation addicted to war.

Let's keep the North India excitement out of South India.