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The Kolkata Quiz Festival 2020

Non-competitively competitive spirit at KQF

A mind-boggling event where more than 25 quizzes were held with more than 50 quizmasters

By Kasturi Sen
A still from Thappad

Women will call the shots in these Bolly films

By Priyanka Roy
A carnival float depicts a racist with a gun in his mouth, reading

A car crash and a Karneval

By Our bureau and agencies
US First Lady Melania Trump sits inside a classroom at Sarvodaya Co-Educational Senior Secondary School in New Delhi

Melania's happiness class

By AP, PTI
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Amitabh Bachchan (in picture) arguably has never acted nor looked better in a role originally meant for Rajesh Khanna
Amitabh Bachchan (in picture) arguably has never acted nor looked better in a role originally meant for Rajesh Khanna

Rebel and the moral wall

By Sulagana Biswas
Girl children in India face many social inequalities from lack of access to education, to early marriage
Girl children in India face many social inequalities from lack of access to education, to early marriage

National Girl Child Day on Twitter

By Bhagyasri Chaudhury
Political parties, however, have yet to gauge the depth of distrust earned by them over the years
Political parties, however, have yet to gauge the depth of distrust earned by them over the years

Elusive political unity

By Aditya Nigam
Students and people from various walk of life stage a protest condemning the January 5 attack at Jawaharlal Nehru University, in Guwahati.
Students and people from various walk of life stage a protest condemning the January 5 attack at Jawaharlal Nehru University, in Guwahati.

The uses of myth

By Bhaswati Chakravorty
Details of monument to the African-American history from the Middle Passage, to the fight for freedom in the Civil War by Ed Dwight of Colorado. Image used for representational purpose.
Details of monument to the African-American history from the Middle Passage, to the fight for freedom in the Civil War by Ed Dwight of Colorado. Image used for representational purpose.

A slave history

By T.C.A. Raghavan
Assertions by supporters of the CAA, 2019 that it is not targeted against a specific group, namely, Muslims, are born either of ignorance or from wilful distortion
Assertions by supporters of the CAA, 2019 that it is not targeted against a specific group, namely, Muslims, are born either of ignorance or from wilful distortion

The idea of India

By Samantak Das
A man takes photos of the site where the burned body of a 27-year-old woman was found last week by a passer-by, in Shadnagar some 50 kilometers or 31 miles from Hyderabad, on Friday.
A man takes photos of the site where the burned body of a 27-year-old woman was found last week by a passer-by, in Shadnagar some 50 kilometers or 31 miles from Hyderabad, on Friday.

Only change since 2012 rape: Modi is mute

By Sanjay K. Jha
Indira Gandhi, then prime minister of India, with a tiger cub on her 50th birthday. She set up a special task force to plan India's Tiger Project, which was launched on April 1, 1973
Indira Gandhi, then prime minister of India, with a tiger cub on her 50th birthday. She set up a special task force to plan India's Tiger Project, which was launched on April 1, 1973

Making spaces for nature

By Mahesh Rangarajan
Much can be done to improve the human condition. However, as the authors claim, we need to be less clustered and rigid in our beliefs and start conversing with one another with an enhanced degree of openness
Much can be done to improve the human condition. However, as the authors claim, we need to be less clustered and rigid in our beliefs and start conversing with one another with an enhanced degree of openness

Review: Good Economics For Hard Times

By Anup Sinha
TMC MPs Derek O'Brien, Sudip Bandopadhyay and others protest at Parliament House, in New Delhi, against the hike in onion prices.
TMC MPs Derek O'Brien, Sudip Bandopadhyay and others protest at Parliament House, in New Delhi, against the hike in onion prices.

Mera Onion Mahan

By Upala Sen
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