Jagannath
Smita Das Jain’s *Jagannath: Stories of Faith and Devotion* is a deeply moving collection of 75 stories that explore the rituals, folklore, and spiritual significance surrounding t…
Smita Das Jain’s *Jagannath: Stories of Faith and Devotion* is a deeply moving collection of 75 stories that explore the rituals, folklore, and spiritual significance surrounding t…
Celebrating ten years of blogging, the author reflects on a decade of personal growth, learning from rejection, and the enduring passion for writing. To mark the start of their 11t…
The author suggests saving for travel by cleaning out the refrigerator and utilizing old, forgotten ingredients for daily meals and social gatherings. This frugal approach successf…
The article explores the idea that the most valuable things found on the street are often not material riches, but rather sentimental objects like old books or photographs that car…
As part of her "around the world in 80 books" series, Asfiya reviews the dark comedy thriller *My Sister, the Serial Killer*, which is set in modern-day Lagos, Nigeria. The story f…
This article reviews Tomichan Matheikal’s book, *The Simplest Guide to Religion: Understanding Humanity’s Search for the Sacred*, praising its accessible exploration of the human i…
Rather than through military conquest, Indian religious, linguistic, and political influences spread across much of Asia via peaceful maritime trade routes driven by monsoon winds.…
The article explores how patriarchy and rigid societal roles create a system of "othering" that punishes individuals who fail to conform to traditional expectations. By prioritizin…
*Echoes from the Atoll* by Dr. Rakesh PS chronicles the successful eradication of Tuberculosis in the Lakshadweep islands through the power of community unity and resilience. By bl…
Initially using a pencil to pass the time during retirement and lockdown, the author unexpectedly discovered a hidden passion for art and writing. This journey of self-discovery tr…
The author explains that their favorite cartoon character has evolved from childhood classics to Doraemon, primarily because his magical gadgets offer practical solutions to the st…
New York City's one-year moratorium on generative AI for K–8 students highlights the complex tension between the potential benefits of the technology and the institutional need for…