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Maheshwar — A saga of empowerment

During the Ganpati vacation of September 2024, we visited Maheshwar, a small, quaint town on the banks of the holy Narmada just 90 kilometres from Indore.

Midnight revelations: A starlit stroll through Kolkata’s revolutionary past

On the eve of the 78th Indian Independence Day, as the clock edged towards midnight, history came alive on the streets of Kolkata. A heritage tour, aptly titled “Freedom by Midnight” by historical and cultural tour curators Kunal Guha and Sudipto Lahiry, took eager participants on a journey through time, showing the monumental buildings that silently bore witness to the nation’s relentless struggle for freedom.

Kamala Harris, unburdened

In 2020, while writing about the centennial of American women’s right to vote, I noted that not only have we failed to ever elect even one woman to the nation’s top job in a HUNDRED years, but also that there was no significant showing by any female candidate in either major party’s primary contests during that landmark anniversary year.