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The Prague Spring was in many ways an attempt by middle-aged men to explain away their enthusiastic support, as young communist intellectuals, for the te...

David McWilliams: The concept sounds attractive but it is not the catch-all cure for global warming

A tribute to a great Czech writer, European and champion of nations enslaved by imperialist Russia, tsarist, communist and post-Soviet

Read how Milan Kundera's life crossed much of what has shaped the history of postwar Central Europe.

 ALIGARH July 21: The Department of Linguistics, Aligarh Muslim University organized a Book Reading Session on July 19, 2023 to mark the National Reading Day, commemorating the Father of the Library Movement in Kerala, late Shri P. N. Panicker.T

A week has passed since the passing of the Czech-born author of the novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera in his Paris apartment. Having emigrated to France in 1975 after being ostracized for criticizing the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, his relationship with his homeland would remain complicated for decades.

The story of Mandela is told in part truth, part myth, and part falsification because, among other reasons, the ANC no longer has a single idea that unifies society, writes Malaika Mahlatsi.

A week has passed since the passing of the Czech-born author of the novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera in his Paris apartment. Having emigrated to France in 1975 after being ostracized for criticizing the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, his relationship with his homeland would remain complicated for decades.

In all his novels, the Czech-French author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being questioned the nature of artistic creation and offered fictionalised simplifications of complex philosophical enquiries

The Paris metro system opened on this day in 1900. The first line to be inaugurated on the Paris metro was Line 1, which connected Porte de Vincennes to Porte Maillot.