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Chardi Kala: The Sikh Idea of Hope That Was Built for People Who Have None Left

The Concept Was Not Written for Easy TimesChardi Kala does not translate cleanly. The two words together mean something like "ascending spirit" or "ever-rising consciousness," but neither phrase captures what the concept is actually doing. It is not a description of a feeling. It is a posture, one the Sikh…

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Why Bhishma Told This Shocking Story to Yudhishthira

When something terrible happens, our first instinct is to find someone to blame. A person. A situation. A mistake. Someone must be responsible. But what if the truth is far more complicated? What if the person standing in front of us is only a small part of a much larger…

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A Fine Idea review – international development drama laden with number-crunching

Despite some strong satire, there is too much telling and not enough showing in Christine Bacon’s play exploring global inequality

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Why Did Kali Embrace Destruction to Create Renewal?

The goddess Kali is sometimes misinterpreted as a representation of chaos, terror, and ruin. Her wild hair, blood red tongue, and necklace of skulls may seem frightening at first, but she is actually life's fiercest defender and her destruction is not motivated by rage but by compassion. Kali emerges when…

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‘Law and order in Delhi remains broken’: Kin of man killed over spilling food in bus

Bustling with shops of all kinds and packed with cars that never seem to stop honking, the crowded streets of Gautam Colony, a neighbourhood in North Delhi’s Narela, are chaotic and loud. But tucked away in one of its lanes, a shroud of sorrowful quiet has taken over the Singh…

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Tamil Migrants Reach UK After 'Darkest' Time In Chagos Camp

For three years, Kala and her family were stranded on a remote British-US military base in the middle of the Indian Ocean, trapped in horrific conditions after fleeing persecution at home.

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Bad girls do it well: MIA’s 20 best songs – ranked!

Mathangi Arulpragasam has been mixing it up for more than 20 years, blending Bollywood and Suicide samples with funk, electro and hip-hop. We select her standout cuts

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What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in July

Authors and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

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A family gathering to grow – and laugh

An annual birthday get together revolves around the best things in life

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Family shopping at the garden centre

It’s time to seek out brighter summer colour for windowboxes and terrace pots

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Tunnel girl's underground project paused due to permit issues

Kala, also known as 'tunnel girl,' provides an update on her viral underground tunnel project after it was temporarily halted due to permit issues. The tun...

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Punjab AGTF arrests 3 associates of foreign-based terrorists Lakhbir Singh Landa, Harvinder Rinda

The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police has arrested three associates of foreign-based terrorists-- Lakhbir Singh Landa and Harvinder Rinda. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab AGTF arrests three associates of foreign-based terrorists Lakhbir Singh Landa, Harvinder Rinda

The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police has arrested three associates of foreign-based terrorists — Lakhbir Singh Landa and Harvinder Rinda. “The arrested persons — identified as Jobanjit Singh alias Joban, Bikramjit Singh alias Bikka and Kulwinder Singh alias Kala — were carrying out criminal activities on the…

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The Vachathi story: justice delivered, after the State turns mob

In Vachathi, June 20, 1992, a joint force of the forest, police and revenue departments descended on the Malayali tribal village in an ostensible “crackdown on sandalwood logging”. This raid left a trail of gendered violence, with the rape of 18 tribal girls and the pillage of a village. After…

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5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt and Kala by Colin Walsh.

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The joy of being alone on the plot with a curious robin

This is among the finest times of year to sow seeds. That said, the early vegetables are already beginning to show

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Teenagers Go to Court to Force Climate Action

Lawsuits in Montana and Hawaii shine light on how climate chaos threatens their adult lives.

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The 50 best restaurants in Greater Manchester right now

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Grey magic of the sorcerer’s apprentice

Children can teach unexpected lessons about plants and colour, says Allan Jenkins

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Dogs lives saved by heartbreaking photo just hours before they were due to die

Kala and Keira have been coined the 'hugging pups' and managed to secure a new home thanks to their adorable picture taken just three hours before their scheduled euthanasia

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A long, loving life remembered

My dear mother-in-law passed away recently and we gathered together in her name with flowers – and fruit jam, by Allan Jenkins

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