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- October 18th, 2025

“If it weren’t for love, people would get along fine. If it weren’t for love…”Yukio Mishima’s Thirst for Love is scandalous for all the right reasons. Written with startling clarity about a woman obsessed with a young man, Mishima forces...

A man died after coming in contact with a live electric wire when a procession was heading to immerse an idol of the deity Ganesh in Mumbai on Sunday morning, PTI reported.Five others, including two minors, were injured in the...

Forty-six people have died in Punjab over the past month as the state faces its worst floods in nearly four decades, PTI reported.The toll increased to 46 after three more deaths were reported, The Indian Express quoted a daily flood...

A Maoist commander was killed in a gunfight with security forces in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Sunday morning, the Hindustan Times quoted police as saying.Amit Hansda, alias Upton, was the zonal commander of the banned Communist Party of...

Supported by the colonial British-Indian administration, American Historian Katherine Mayo wrote her best-known work, Mother India in 1927. The book tried to fix India’s image in a single damning frame. Mayo argued forcefully that Indians were not worthy of autonomy...

A Trinamool Congress leader has been arrested after the death of a school headmaster, reportedly by suicide, in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, according to The Indian Express.Ujjal Singha Ray, headmaster at Raninagar Sheikhpara Babultali Khalilur Rahman High School in Domkal...

All information sourced from publishers.A Kind of Meat and Other Stories, Catherine Thankamma The stories in this collection have a shared theme: innocent children and audacious women – wives, mothers, daughters, widows – carrying the burden of living in a...

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Saturday alleged that India was buying Russian oil “solely to profiteer”, and that these purchases were fuelling Russia’s “war machine” in Ukraine.Navarro made the comments even as United States President Donald Trump on...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday filed a first information report after an inauguration plaque with the Ashoka emblem placed inside the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar was vandalised, Greater Kashmir reported.The Islamic shrine houses a holy relic of Prophet...

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