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The rush to appropriate icons Updated: Updated: Political parties are trivialising Vivekananda, Tagore and Bose to win the West Bengal elections Share Article Political parties are trivialising Vivekananda, Tagore and Bose to win the West Bengal elections When mainstream politics becomes recklessly instrumental, nothing is spared; even great idols and cultural symbols are trivialised through a process of appropriation in order to manipulate people’s emotions. In the campaign to the Assembly elections in West Bengal, we have been witnessing the competitive game of demonstrating one’s affi...

Jibanananda Das: The Loneliest Poet of the Twentieth Century In forging a completely personalised poetic diction, Jibanananda Das blazed the trail for modernism in 20th century Indian poetry. Jibanananda Das. Photo: Unknown artist/Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain In one of his most celebrated poems, Shakti Chattopadhyay happened to link death to ‘the tram tracks of Rashbehari’. He was thinking of the passing of one of his great literary forebears, the poet Jibanananda Das, whom a speeding tramcar had knocked unconscious on south Kolkata’s Rashbehari Avenue, near the poet’s...

CM K Chandrasekhar Rao NALGONDA: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao compared a group of protesters at a public event to 'dogs' on Wednesday. The comment caused an uproar with the opposition parties who have demanded an apology from the TRS leader. While addressing a public gathering, after laying the foundation stone of a government scheme in the Nagarjun Sagar area of the Nalgonda district, a group of people, including some women, wanted to give a representation to the chief minister and started to protest. Responding to the disturbance, the CM said, "Now that you have given th...

Photo Credit: IANS IANSLive Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IANS) The Congress has demanded Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao apologise for allegedly calling a group of people "dogs" during a public meeting in Nalgonda district on Wednesday. To get full access of the story, click here to subscribe to IANS News Service © 2021 IANS India Private Limited. All Rights Reserved. The reproduction of the story/photograph in any form will be liable for legal action. For news, views and gossips, follow IANS at Twitter. Update: 10-February-2021

A meeting of all 33 District Congress Committees (DCCs) held in Khammam unanimously passed the resolution favouring Rahul Gandhi as the president of All India Congress Committee (AICC).It u