Rising Kashmir Basit Parray Due to its exquisite design, quality and credibility; handicrafts of Kashmir especially carpets are renowned world-over. The skill of handmade carpet weaving is an intrinsic part of Kashmiri culture. The carpet industry provides employment to a large number of people and substantially contributes to the exports …
Read More »Article: ‘Resurrection Ertuğrul’: Muse for diverse ventures in Kashmir
Ambreen Yousuf One cannot ignore the fact that “Diriliş: Ertuğrul” (“Resurrection Ertuğrul”), which is popularly known as “Turkish Game of Thrones,” has been a massive hit globally and has been watched by billions of people worldwide, Kashmir being no exception. The series is based on the life of Ertuğrul Ghazi, …
Read More »Feature: UP has reported no dengue deaths to the Centre. So what explains 50 deaths in Firozabad district?
(Scroll.in) Limited testing means cases and deaths are going undetected in the state.
Read More »Article: The little farce of Brahmin welfare schemes is a sign of India’s great tragedy
(The Indian Express) The way in which the schemes are framed is a grotesque perversion of Indian constitutional values. They are a reactionary reversion to the worst aspects of caste system in India.
Read More »Feature: ‘I was framed for being a Dalit, 6 years of my life were taken away from me’
Anand Mohan J. During His six years in prison, he had a recurring dream: he would fly, but fall to the ground when he saw his worried wife. Then, he says, he would catch a bus home. And that was when he would wake up to reality, inside his cell …
Read More »Article: How to dismantle Hindutva?
(Dawn) If the opposition parties in India manage to strike an accord on a common strategy to shackle Modi there is no reason to believe they can’t succeed in dismantling Hindutva from India.
Read More »Article: Kashmir: The World’s Most Misunderstood Conflict
Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai Washington, September 07 (KMS): “Such is Kashmir: the country, which may be conquered by the forces of spiritual love but not by the armed forces.” Rajatarangini (The River of Kings). 12th century. According to expert consensus, Kashmir is the most dangerous place on the planet today …
Read More »Article: 100 years later, American Hindu leaders are making the same mistakes
(The Wire) An upcoming academic conference on Hindutva has sharpened the divide between American Hindus who believe in progressive politics and those that do not. If we look to history, we see that many of these tensions were present from the very beginnings of Hinduism in the US.
Read More »Feature: Price hike driving Delhi’s food vendors to financial collapse – customers to hunger
(Scroll.in) Shooting oil prices have made food more expensive. And daily wagers who struggle to find work have less money to spare.
Read More »Feature: Educated unemployment crisis in India
(Scroll.in) India needs to create 300 million jobs between 2015 and 2050. Frying pakoras isn’t one of them.
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