Lachit Borphukan – the warrior of the Ahom kingdom who defeated the Aurangzeb’s army
The birthday of Lachit Borphukan, a legendary Assamese warrior, is observed on November 24. Lachit, also referred to as the “Shivaji of the Northeast,”...
China’s daily Covid cases have hit a record high, Unrest due to Lockdowns
As the nation attempts to stop the spread with sudden lockdowns, widespread testing, and travel restrictions, government data on Thursday revealed that China’s daily...
Guru Tegh Bahadur: the one who gave up his life but not honor
The Shaheedi Divas of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth guru of the Sikhs, who resisted the Mughals’ forced conversions and was executed on Aurangzeb’s...
Beating about the bush called Putin
Long ago, the world used to beat about the bush called Bush, first the Elder and then the Younger, for attacking a fellow called...
Colonial education as a weapon of conquest and dominance
Many members of the commentariat class feel the need to justify themselves in relation to the West, echoing Macaulay and his contemporaries who saw...
Zakir Naik at ‘haram’ FIFA for Islamic preaching intended towards conversion?
In front of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar invited controversial televangelist Zakir Naik to give lectures in which he would preach Islam. Zakir...
Dragon on Rampage.
November 20 is one of the blackest days in Independent India’s chequered history. On this fateful day in 1962, China declared a unilateral cease-fire,...
Qatar and human rights amid FIFA WC 2022
Beginning on Sunday in Qatar is the World Cup for men’s soccer in 2022. In the years leading up to this competition, the tiny...
Who advised Veer Savarkar to file a petition for his release?
Ever since the Modi government came into power, Veer Savarkar has always been in the middle of the debates between the right wing...
Adding to Assam’s difficulties to ignoring the north-east: Here is what Nehru left behind
Nehru’s blunderous choices ultimately caused Assam’s population to change negatively as a result of the inflow of Muslims from East Bengal. Taking this into...