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In the last few years, I have been visiting my mother in Odisha every year.…
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“Chandra probably thought longer and deeper about our universe than anyone since Einstein.” – Martin…
Thursday’s bombing of Kabul’s airport introduced another dangerous player in Afghanistan: ISIS-K. Empowered by the…
In the 1960 and 1970s when many Indians were moving to the United States in…
The Urdu word Khaufnak means someone who elicits terror. I heard David Headley use this word in…
There’s something utterly crazy about the upcoming gubernatorial recall elections in California. It’s the idea…
I first learned about Afghanistan through the famous story of the Bard of Bengal, Rabindranath…