The article reflects on a tragic Durga Pujo stampede in Kolkata that claimed 20 lives and injured several others. Amid changing festival regulations and undiminished celebrations, the tragedy exposed serious concerns about crowd management, safety and emergency response. It captures the collective grief of a community whose most cherished festival became a day of irreversible loss.
The article reflects on a tragic Durga Pujo stampede in Kolkata that claimed 20 lives and injured several others. Amid changing festival regulations and undiminished celebrations, the tragedy exposed serious concerns about crowd management, safety and emergency response. It captures the collective grief of a community whose most cherished festival became a day of irreversible loss.
The article reflects on a tragic Durga Pujo stampede in Kolkata that claimed 20 lives and injured several others. Amid changing festival regulations and undiminished celebrations, the tragedy exposed serious concerns about crowd management, safety and emergency response. It captures the collective grief of a community whose most cherished festival became a day of irreversible loss.
A deeply personal reflection on Arundhati Roy’s Mother Mary Comes to Me, this review explores the complicated bond between a daughter and her mother, and the ways trauma, love, freedom and feminism shape a writer’s life. Through memory and language, Roy transforms pain into literature, introspection and acceptance.
The human heart possesses an astonishing, almost terrifying capacity to carry grief across decades, yet it remains extremely fragile when caught in the relentless, indifferent
