Faces hidden, yet the Himachali aesthetic alone steals the show. In November 2025, these words, paired with mesmerising photographs, flooded timelines across Instagram, X and YouTube shorts. Captured were the enigmatic figures draped in vibrant Kinnauri Pattu shawls, layered with heavy silver jewellery and crowned with flowers, while their faces remained hidden behind the deep […]
If you are a fan of Arundhati Roy, you must be aware of a story that she told from the 2002 Gujarat Riots, in which a woman named Sayeeda was caught by a mob and her stomach was ‘ripped open and stuffed with burning rags’. Not just this, but also that after she died, ‘someone […]
Purnima Rani Shil, a 12-year-old Hindu girl, was raped on 8 October 2001. Her fault? That as the polling agent of the Awami League in Sirajganj, Bangladesh, she had protested against the electoral malpractices by the workers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) during the 2001 general election. The result of doing right was gruesome. […]