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Mythology for the Millennial: From Gujarat's folktales, a strange fable topped with backwards feminism
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan • 6 years agoAs someone who likes to look up old folktales, I can tell you all stories are the same, whether they're from Greece or Britain or France or India | Read Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan's new #MythologyForTheMillennial column
India Moving: Author Chinmay Tumbe on the history and consequences of migration in the country
Manik Sharma • 6 years agoChinmay Tumbe’s book India Moving is a thorough look at the many migratory movements the country has witnessed both across its borders, and most crucially within them.
Fast and Furious: Hobbs And Shaw's second trailer to release in 10 Indian languages
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFast and Furious: Hobbs and Shaw reunites Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham in yet another adventure while the dynamic duo try to combat evil mercenary Brixton, played by Idris Elba
Telugu fastest growing language in US: Number of speakers in America grew by 86% between 2010 and 2017
Ians • 6 years agoThe rise of Telugu was connected to the links forged between Hyderabad and the US engineering and technology industries, Prasad Kunisetty, founder of the Telugu People Foundation, a non-profit organisation in the US, was quoted as saying.
'We don’t come to your events, you aren't allowed to ours': Astrophysicist Karan Jani accuses US temple officials of religious bias
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAstrophysicist Karan Jani has alleged on Twitter that a temple in US' Atlanta, Shakti Mandir, denied him and his friends entry to play garba and celebrate the Hindu festival of Navratri as the temple officials couldn't identify them as Hindus.
Gandhi and his autobiography will be needed as long as we desire to rise above our failings: Tridip Suhrud
Kartik Maini • 7 years agoGandhi's autobiography can aid one in the quest for truth and desire to live an ethical life, says Tridip Suhrud who has authored the recently published Critical Edition of My Experiments With Truth
ICANN to enable website name booking in Indian scripts starting with Devanagari, Gurmukhi and Gujarati
• 7 years agoAt present website name with extension .bharat can be booked only in Devanagari script which has limited letters that are identified by internet servers.
Loveratri actor Aayush Sharma travelled across Gujarat for the film; picked up local lingo, slangs
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Aayush Sharma, Zarina Hussain-starrer is a love story that develops over the festivities of Navratri
Maharashtra Governor's speech goof-up: Shiv Sena attacks CM, says govt 'pessimistic' towards Marathi language
• 7 years agoThe Shiv Sena on Tuesday claimed that Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shied away from speaking in Marathi at public events.
Lost in translation: Maharashtra CM apologises after Gujarati translation of guv's speech plays in House
Ians • 7 years agoIn a huge embarrassment for Maharashtra's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-Shiv Sena combine, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday had to tender an unconditional apology in the legislature after a Gujarati translation audio of Governor CV Rao's speech was played in the House. His action followed the Governor taking the issue with Assembly Speaker Haribhau Bagade soon after his speech.