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What Chokhamela Wrote From Outside the Temple Door and Why Every Devotee Should Still Feel It

The man who prayed from the streetChokhamela never entered the Vitthal temple at Pandharpur. He stood outside, sometimes at the gate, sometimes at the wall, and he sang. He was a Mahar, a caste classified as untouchable in 14th-century Maharashtra, and no amount of devotion changed what the priests saw…

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Gen Z gets into pest control: NEET protests cut across identity lines, and bypass mainstream media’s ‘manufactured consent’

A spontaneous protest movement dubbed the “Cockroach Janta Party” emerged from an offhand remark by CJI Surya Kant, showing how a single word can spark widespread dissent. Driven largely by Gen Z, the movement uses humour, satire and non-ideological unity to protest issues like NEET exam irregularities, education reform, unemployment…

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How Gurbani Describes Waheguru: The Guru Granth Sahib's Formless God Has No Scripture Equal

The Book That Is Not a BookIn 1708, at Nanded in present-day Maharashtra, Guru Gobind Singh did something no religious leader had done before or has done since. He ended the line of human Gurus and installed a book in their place. Not as a memorial. Not as a record.…

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The Anahata Chakra Holds Both Love and Grief Because the Heart Cannot Choose Between Them

The Word Means Unstruck, and YetAnahata translates as "unstruck", the sound that arises without two things colliding. It names the fourth chakra, the green wheel spinning at the centre of your chest, and it is supposed to represent the frequency that exists before contact, before impact, before anything has had…

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What Kabir Said About Religion That Made Both Hindus and Muslims Deeply Uncomfortable

The Man Who Picked No SideKabir was born into a Muslim weaver family in Varanasi sometime around 1440, and he spent his life in a city where the Ganga and the call to prayer existed within earshot of each other. He was not a scholar. He did not write treatises.…

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Unsaid tale of great girl dads & annoying husbands

A friend, dubbed 'Girl Dad Kabir,' excels at doting on his daughter, mastering her world with visible dedication. However, his wife experiences a marriage marked by a lack of similar attentiveness to her needs. The article explores this dichotomy, suggesting daughters offer men uncomplicated admiration and a chance to appear…

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“We Thought It Was a Dream”: Bengaluru Family Shares Reality of Life in Canada

When a family decides to move abroad, it often feels like a moment of triumph—an exciting leap toward a brighter future filled with better opportunities, higher incomes, and an improved lifestyle. For many, countries like Canada symbolize stability and success, offering the promise of a life transformed for generations to…

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Gurugram again: Homes locked, hundreds leave another locality amid crackdown

A police crackdown on illegal immigrants in Gurugram continues to trigger a mass departure of Bengali-speaking Muslim migrant workers – many of whom have lived and worked in the city for decades as domestic workers, drivers, sanitation staff, and daily-wage labourers.

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Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan team up for action-packed ad, Fans demand 'Tiger X Kabir' Spy Universe crossover

Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan are the duo Bollywood fans never knew they needed until a new ad that dropped online, unlocked their electrifying on-screen chemistry.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli's grand homecoming stirs up Delhi

Star batter turns up for training ahead of Ranji Trophy comeback after 12 years

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Libya central bank deal could resolve ‘all political issues’, says head of state

Mohamed al-Menfi defends dismissal of previous governor and says deal will bring back international accountability

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Egypt and Turkey’s nascent alliance tested by new crisis in Libya

Fallout from Libyan central bank governor’s dismissal presents immediate challenge for Sisi and Erdoğan

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US and UN call for talks in Libyan dispute over control of central bank

UN-backed institutions in west of Libya show no sign of backing down over dismissal of bank’s governor of 20 years

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Libya to investigate claims oil smuggling is fuelling Sudan civil war

Authorities to launch inquiry into allegations of mismanagement at country’s national oil corporation

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Mahindra Kabira Festival 2023 captures syncretic nature of music

Mahindra Kabira Festival in Varanasi, organised by Teamwork Art is in its seventh edition and had classical, folk, fusion and rock music at the fore

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Last salute: Six-year-old son bids farewell as Col Manpreet Singh is cremated

Kabir, 6, saluted his father, Colonel Manpreet Singh, one last time before his cremation in Mohali, Punjab. Mourners, family, and officials paid their respects, with Kabir clinging to the tricolour-wrapped coffin. The cremation was with full military honours, including a wreath laying ceremony and gun salute. Punjab Governor, former Army…

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Writers K. Satchidanandan, Anjum Hasan on words as weapons of hope

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Alexander Kareem’s family ‘not going to rest’ three years on from his murder

Alexander, 20, was shot dead while out on his scooter in June 2020.

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Munir Ali: ‘When Moeen was 13, I made him a deal. Two years: cricket, cricket, cricket’

Moeen Ali’s return to Birmingham is extra special for his family, especially his father, who is a coach and an ‘uncle’ to hundreds

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Despite Anthony Albanese's promise, no Biloela-style intervention for asylum seekers in limbo

Kabir is one of thousands of asylum seekers living in Australia without a visa. He has not been detained, but without the right to work or access to Medicare, he is trapped nonetheless.

The Times of India

Salman Khan fans demand removal of Shah Rukh Khan from 'Tiger 3' after 'Laal Singh Chaddha' performance at box office; say 'bring Hrithik Roshan as Kabir'

The poor performance of Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' at the box office has not only become a cause of concern for film industry insiders, but it is also making Salman Khan's fans jittery.

The Times of India

Kiara Advani feels Kabir Singh's slap scene was blown out of proportion; says for her, it's a love story

Kiara Advani, who played the role of Preeti in ‘Kabir Singh’, recently revealed that she felt that the slap scene in the film was blown out of proportion.

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Despite legislation, transgender community faces discrimination and abuse

Petitions by transgender persons draw attention to their plight in the job market

The Times of India

Dipika Pallikal wins gold for India 6 months after giving birth to twins, here are some tips to get back to fitness and shape post child birth

Within six months of delivering her twin sons, Kabir and Zian, squash superstar Dipika Pallikal has won twin gold at the World Doubles Championship during the Commonwealth Games. She shares how she has always been mentally tough and goal driven. She thanks her support system who stepped in to take…

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Ibrahim Sutar passes away

The singer was known as ‘Karnataka’s Kabir’

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