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July 23, 2016
Sukanya Juno Biswas
Opinion, Politics

Thronging without Thongs: 100 Naked Women Protest against Trump

Trump is about personal divisiveness. He is a vile being who feeds on fear, who follows the policy of divide and rule, and he is succeeding. Along with sunup 100...

July 23, 2016
Lopamudra Banerjee
Poem

Prinsep Ghat

Lopamudra presents a series of prose-poems or short vignettes in blank verse based on certain long-standing images of Kolkata, and the US. Here’s the second one of the series, ‘Prinsep Ghat’, exclusively for...

July 23, 2016
Shirin Shabana Khan
Advocacy, Gender, People

Domestic Violence: Shabnam Excelled in Studies, Banished her Sufferings

Shabnam’s marriage doomed her. She was falsely implicated of an infectious disease by her in-laws, beaten by her husband, had to stay without food and medicine when pregnant and was cast...

July 22, 2016
Sukanya Juno Biswas
Politics

Is Melania Trump a Copycat of Michelle Obama or a Liar?

Melania being a copycat of Michelle or just a liar is not a big crime. At the most it affects ones credibility. And with Trump being his ever odious self,...

July 22, 2016
Sarika Sarkar Das
Food

Nutritious and Delicious Vankaya Pachadi from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

Aubergine (brinjal or eggplant) is one of the vegetables that is enjoyed world over, in Asia, the UK, Europe, Australia, South Africa and the US. Aubergines are cooked in many...

July 22, 2016
Tatjana Debeljacki
Poem

Pity Destroys Good People

In this poem, Tatjana transcends from the mundane, the everyday affair of people and society into the world of creations, of literature. Maybe everything is possible? What are the wrinkles,...

July 21, 2016
Bhawini Tripathi
Science & Technology

Pokémon GO: Smart-phones Serving Joy

We are in the era of the virtual reality game Pokémon GO launched in July 2016. Facebook has a huge 7-digit number of people talking about this. TechCrunch reported on...

July 21, 2016
Uday Biradar
Science & Technology

The Dawn of Everipedia

Crowdsourcing comes with its own boons and banes. For one, the potential of having the world as your team and the diverse talent as your crew is awe-inspiring! Imagine the...

July 20, 2016
Tatjana Debeljacki
Poem

If I were a Tree/Souvenir Luck

If I were a Tree A poignant love poem by Tatjana, where she identifies herself as a tree. If you were living just across and if I were a...

July 19, 2016
Dr. Tripti Sharan
Poem

The Irony in the Land of Kanchkas

A protest poem by Tripti. She tells us about the irony in the land which worships the female form, Goddess Durga, yet doesn’t want to bear girls or treat...