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Why does Kobad Ghandy keep landing in prison? A conversation with the communist ideologue and his schoolmates Ishaat Hussain and Gautam Vohra. 20 Apr, 2021 Why does Kobad Ghandy, one of India’s most prominent communist activists and ideologues, do what he does? Why does he keep landing in prison, again and again? What’s he fighting for? What keeps him going? To discuss Kobad’s life through the prism of his book Fractured Freedom: A Prison Memoir, three schoolmates whose lives took dramatically varying paths were brought together by Roli Pulse, the digital arm of Roli Books, in...

Credit: amazon.in In the year 2016, "Oinyo Ek Dristikun" was published. It received huge appreciation from the readers and was a bestseller in book fairs held across the state. "Eta Sopunor Pom Khedi" is the fourth book by Sarma. It is a compilation of speeches on Assam. The book was unveiled at Hotel Taj Vivanta. The book release was graced by the presence of Conrad Sangma( Chief Minister of Meghalaya), Hitendranath Goswami( Assam Assembly Speaker), and Ranjeet Kumar Das (Assam BJP President). "Eta Xopunor Pom Khedi" is a compilation of facts of different aspects like social, political, cult...

“What are you willing to sacrifice to pursue your passion?” Asks Siddharth Singh, a 35-year-old brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), seasoned practitioner of boxing and Muay Thai (Thai boxing or kickboxing), and trainer to some of India’s biggest mixed martial arts (MMA) talents. At age 12, this “chubby boy” from Delhi was sent to The Doon School in Dehradun, where he picked up amateur boxing. Despite losing many bouts, he never quit trying until he was ranked as the school’s most technical boxer in Class 12, won major school-level accolades and was even shortlisted for the Ut...

URL copied Swasthya Sammelan: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on India TV  Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat spoke exclusively to India TV on Sunday. Speaking for India TV's Swasthya Sammelan 2021, Rawat said adequate arrangements have been made so that those attending the Kumbh Mela follow all COVID-19 protocols and guidelines. Not just Kumbh, we are also preparing well for Chaar Dhaam yatra, the chief minister told India TV.  "We have arranged for testings at Kumbh, our aim is to ensure the safety of those visiting the Kumbh Mela. We will take care...

Anuja Chauhan’s new novel may be a whodunnit, but its people are its pleasure, as usual In ‘Club You To Death’, the popular writer with a perfect ear for conversation uses crime as a vehicle to portray the ‘beautiful people’ of Delhi society. Early in Those Pricey Thakur Girls, Anuja Chauhan’s thoroughly enjoyable novel set in 1980s Delhi, there’s a scene where the retired Justice LN Thakur and family pile into the khandaani Ambassador to see off their daughter Debjani aka Dabbu for her first day as a newsreader at DeshDarpan (an obvious fictional stand-in for Doordarshan). ...