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Century Needed to Close Gender Gap in India: WEC
Jamal Khashoggi is not the first Saudi journalist to disappear
High Court Fails to Defend Secularism in WB Over Puja Grants
Turkey Confirms US-Based Saudi Journalist Murdered in Hit Squad at Saudi Consulate
With optimism of Kashmir normalcy, Jamia Masjid reopens
After the ssault of Ford, Kavanaugh’s most egregious lie
Majerhat Bridge Collapse: Police, PWD Warned of Risks
State has no business in bedrooms of the people: Supreme Court of India
South Kolkata Overpass Down as Nation Suffers Epidemic of Bridge Collapses
Regulating Facebook won’t prevent data breaches
Cambridge Analytica’s political work extends far beyond the US
Interviews
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Morals Most Valuable Gem in Diamond Baron’s Treasure
MJ Akbar: in #Me Too Era, Shade of Swords Takes on Dark Connotation
Social Media Wreaking Havoc on Indian Marriages
Is the UK still racist?
What We Know About Knights of the Crystal Blade Cult
Teenage Lovers In Suicide Pact As Parents Reject Union
CULTURE
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Literature
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From Spy to Whistleblower: Snowden’s Permanent Record Illuminates as it Alarms
Atwood’s The Testaments: A Thriller That Lays Society Bare
Coupling Humour with Anguish Rushdie’s Digital Don Quixote Dazzles and Despairs
Secrets of the Nobel Prize in Literature
World’s Coolest Library Opens in China and It’s Breathtaking
The ‘inevitable sadness’ of Kazuo Ishiguro’s fiction
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign
Film & TV
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‘Life of Pi’ star Irrfan Khan reveals struggle with rare illness
Brosnan says Indian company ‘cheated’ him over mouth freshener ads
Controversial Indian film gets release date
Saudi Arabia: Films Shown After 35-Year Cinema Ban Lift
How Google Is Killing the Independent Movie Industry
Destinations
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Travel & Global Destinations
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REVIEW: British Airways Club World – Keeping calm amidst challenging skies
The Maurya and Taj: A Tale of Two Hotels
Yatra Wins National Tourism Award for the Third Time in a Row
Seetalvan Orchard: Sweet Fruit of the Hills
Lufthansa A-350 Business Class Review – Munich to Bombay (ret)
The Maurya Sheraton: Homage to an Ancient Empire
Etihad wins TTG Asia’s Best Business Class Award
REVIEW: Emirates A-380 – Utter decadence in the sky
TGC Travel Series: From Calcutta to London – The Raj Inside Out
Health and Fitness
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Pounding Down the ‘Punjabi Paunch’: How my old college roommate reversed his lockdown weight gain
Antidepressants that make it past water treatment cause fish to fear predators less
Western society suffers chronic sleep deprivation, Jewish Nobel winner says
Casual smoking as bad as regularly lighting up, study finds
What Are ‘Jihad Pills’?
Is Guava Leaf Really a Miracle Cure? Research Weighs-In
Food & Beverages
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Book on Syria’s Food Culture Seeks to Revive Country’s Human Face
The benefits of turmeric curcumin are many
India, the Land of Spices, Hosting Annual meet for Head of State Chefs across the world
Get More Natural Vitamin E With This Power-Packed Salad
Finance
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Walmart To Test Delivery With Uber, Lyft
Will Amazon Dominate the Grocery Delivery Market?
Will SoftBank’s $6 Billion Bet in India Pay Off?
WHY MARKETS LOVE MODI
BlackRock Housecleaning Spikes Anxiety Among Fund Managers
SBI Increases One-Year Base Lending Rate
Sci/Tech
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The New Fight Against Cancer
The Link Between Music And Academic Success
One in Four Americans Believes Earth is Center of Universe – Galileo doing back-flips in grave as he turns 450
Local Calcuttan
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What Article 377 Says About India
Trump as Xi Jinping’s ‘Manchurian Candidate’
WHY VIKRAM SETH MATTERS
The Imaginary Indian
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Ghosts of Calcutta
Durga Puja Inc. and ‘The Company Puja’
Home
▼
About Us
Video
▼
Dan Burt via Skype
Pritha Kejriwal
Ian Jack
David Godwin
Jayant Kripalani
Sadaf Saaz
Devopriya Roy
Kolkata Literary Meet
Of Interest
▼
Century Needed to Close Gender Gap in India: WEC
Jamal Khashoggi is not the first Saudi journalist to disappear
High Court Fails to Defend Secularism in WB Over Puja Grants
Turkey Confirms US-Based Saudi Journalist Murdered in Hit Squad at Saudi Consulate
With optimism of Kashmir normalcy, Jamia Masjid reopens
After the ssault of Ford, Kavanaugh’s most egregious lie
Majerhat Bridge Collapse: Police, PWD Warned of Risks
State has no business in bedrooms of the people: Supreme Court of India
South Kolkata Overpass Down as Nation Suffers Epidemic of Bridge Collapses
Regulating Facebook won’t prevent data breaches
Cambridge Analytica’s political work extends far beyond the US
Interviews
▼
Morals Most Valuable Gem in Diamond Baron’s Treasure
MJ Akbar: in #Me Too Era, Shade of Swords Takes on Dark Connotation
Social Media Wreaking Havoc on Indian Marriages
Is the UK still racist?
What We Know About Knights of the Crystal Blade Cult
Teenage Lovers In Suicide Pact As Parents Reject Union
CULTURE
▼
Literature
►
From Spy to Whistleblower: Snowden’s Permanent Record Illuminates as it Alarms
Atwood’s The Testaments: A Thriller That Lays Society Bare
Coupling Humour with Anguish Rushdie’s Digital Don Quixote Dazzles and Despairs
Secrets of the Nobel Prize in Literature
World’s Coolest Library Opens in China and It’s Breathtaking
The ‘inevitable sadness’ of Kazuo Ishiguro’s fiction
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton’s Doomed Campaign
Film & TV
►
‘Life of Pi’ star Irrfan Khan reveals struggle with rare illness
Brosnan says Indian company ‘cheated’ him over mouth freshener ads
Controversial Indian film gets release date
Saudi Arabia: Films Shown After 35-Year Cinema Ban Lift
How Google Is Killing the Independent Movie Industry
Destinations
▼
Travel & Global Destinations
►
REVIEW: British Airways Club World – Keeping calm amidst challenging skies
The Maurya and Taj: A Tale of Two Hotels
Yatra Wins National Tourism Award for the Third Time in a Row
Seetalvan Orchard: Sweet Fruit of the Hills
Lufthansa A-350 Business Class Review – Munich to Bombay (ret)
The Maurya Sheraton: Homage to an Ancient Empire
Etihad wins TTG Asia’s Best Business Class Award
REVIEW: Emirates A-380 – Utter decadence in the sky
TGC Travel Series: From Calcutta to London – The Raj Inside Out
Health and Fitness
►
Pounding Down the ‘Punjabi Paunch’: How my old college roommate reversed his lockdown weight gain
Antidepressants that make it past water treatment cause fish to fear predators less
Western society suffers chronic sleep deprivation, Jewish Nobel winner says
Casual smoking as bad as regularly lighting up, study finds
What Are ‘Jihad Pills’?
Is Guava Leaf Really a Miracle Cure? Research Weighs-In
Food & Beverages
►
Book on Syria’s Food Culture Seeks to Revive Country’s Human Face
The benefits of turmeric curcumin are many
India, the Land of Spices, Hosting Annual meet for Head of State Chefs across the world
Get More Natural Vitamin E With This Power-Packed Salad
Finance
▼
Walmart To Test Delivery With Uber, Lyft
Will Amazon Dominate the Grocery Delivery Market?
Will SoftBank’s $6 Billion Bet in India Pay Off?
WHY MARKETS LOVE MODI
BlackRock Housecleaning Spikes Anxiety Among Fund Managers
SBI Increases One-Year Base Lending Rate
Sci/Tech
▼
The New Fight Against Cancer
The Link Between Music And Academic Success
One in Four Americans Believes Earth is Center of Universe – Galileo doing back-flips in grave as he turns 450
Local Calcuttan
▼
What Article 377 Says About India
Trump as Xi Jinping’s ‘Manchurian Candidate’
WHY VIKRAM SETH MATTERS
The Imaginary Indian
▼
Ghosts of Calcutta
Durga Puja Inc. and ‘The Company Puja’
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