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Jaico Publishing House : On April 13, 1919, thousands of families are celebrating the Baisakhi festival inside Jallianwala Bagh, unaware of Colonel Dyer's proclamation banning public gatherings.

Book Excerpt: Vermilion Harvest - Playtime At The Bagh: By Reenita Hora

BY Reenita M. Hora

File : Donald Trump

Trump Defends 'Civilisation Will Die' Remark After Iran Talks Collapse

BY PTI

HarperCollins India : Vikram and Vetala - A Transformative Retelling: The prose is lush and immersive, painting cemeteries, moonlit landscapes, and tense moral gambles in vivid, colourful detail.

The King, The Corpse, And The Curse: Book Review Of Vikram And Vetala - A Transformative Retelling

BY Jinit Parmar

(AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
Source: AP : Colleagues mourn over the coffins during the funeral of 13 state security officers killed the previous day in an Israeli strike in the Lebanese coastal city of Sidon, Saturday, April 11, 2026.

The Many Ceasefires, Broken: A Timeline Of Israel’s Violations

BY Outlook News Desk

Melville House

Book Excerpt: When Love, Art And Upheaval Collide in Ali Araghi’s The Immortals Of Tehran

Photo: IMAGO / Anadolu Agency : A woman makes peace sign as relief efforts and debris removal continues after Israeli attacks in Dahieh district of Beirut, Lebanon.

Peace as Resistance: India-Pakistan Forum Warns Against the Human Cost of War

BY Mrinalini Dhyani

Prophecies For Our Time: The Future Huxley and Orwell Foretold

Prophecies For Our Time: The Future Huxley and Orwell Foretold

BY Vineetha Mokkil

File photo : Pak invites US, Iran for talks in Islamabad

US-Iran Talks End: No Breakthrough Yet After Marathon 21 Hours In Islamabad

BY Outlook News Desk

| Courtesy: X : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma distributes Rs 10,000 to women the under Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan

Assam Elections: The Significance Of Welfare Vote As The State Eyes for A Hattrick

| Photo: Imago/NurPhoto : TMC supporters attend public gathering addressed by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Martyrs Day

Bengal Elections: Despite Criticism, Didi’s Doles Take Poll Centre Stage

BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay

Book Cover

Book review |Beings and Beasts: Human–Animal Relations At The Margin

BY Dr. Neeraj Bunkar

Source: IMAGO / Dreamstime : Strachey Hall at Aligarh Muslim University, the first building to be constructed at AMU.

CAG’s Governance Reform Push, Deepening Institutional Crisis In AMU: Lessons From History

BY Mohammad Sajjad

Internet Commons : Representative Image of the iconic play - 'Andha Yug' by Dharamvir Bharati

Art & Entertainment

From Mahabharata to Hiroshima: The Wilful Darkness of 'Andha Yug'

BY Ashwani Kumar

AP : US President Trump

High-Stakes Islamabad Talks: Trump Says Iran ‘Alive Only to Negotiate’

BY Outlook News Desk

Fozia Yasin : Dr. Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi

‘We Stand for Dignity, Not Submission’: Iran’s Rep in India on War, Faith & Global Double Standards

| Courtesy: X : ‘We Defend Iran With our Lives’: The people of Ahvaz form a human chain on the city’s old bridge standing firm against any attack by Trump.

Why This War: US-Iran Pause Buys Time, But Middle East War Risks Are Far From Over

Afterlife of a Death: The Obituary That Took Me Thirty Years To Write

BY Tathagata Mandal

| Photo: Wikimedia Commons : Get Out of Vietnam: Anti-war March by students in Chicago as the city was preparing to host the Democratic National Convention in August, 1968

The Price of Dissent: Why US Students Aren’t Protesting The Iran War

BY Souzeina Mushtaq

Photo: Suresh K. Pandey : Who Owns Identity?: Himanshi, 20, lives at Garima Greh in Uttam Nagar, Delhi. She left her home in Agra at 18, when her family disapproved of her identity as a trans woman. She resumed her education after moving to Delhi.
Having once aspired to secure a job, the new transgender law has left her disheartened

Policing the Self: A Law That Subjects Transgender Identity to Certification and Surveillance

BY Anand Teltumbde

(Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images) : From left, American real estate developer Donald Trump and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pose together at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000.

Melania Trump Rejects Epstein Link, Calls Allegations ‘Baseless Smears’

BY Outlook News Desk

Photo: IMAGO/Anadolu Agency : Iran Will Not Die: A view of the destruction at the Sharif University of Technology, targeted by the US and Israel, on April 7, 2026, in Tehran

War From An Ocean Away

| Photo: AP : Enveloped by Darkness: A plume of smoke caused by an Iranian strike is seen in the background of an Emirates plane parked at the Dubai International Airport on March 1, 2026

The Gulf Widens: West Asia Faces No-Win Scenario as War On Iran Raises Fears of Instability

BY Iftikhar Gilani

Anupam Sai : On the one hand, this case brings forward certain issues regarding the position of the US on the international arena, namely whether the country can still play an influential role or if it is now experiencing the period when its decisions are doubted.

Outlook Cover Story: War Of Nerves, When Power Falters, Perception Prevails

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / ANI : Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangaswamy with Jose Charles Martin.

Assembly Elections 2026: The Legacy Of Jose Charles Martin And The New Brand Of Politics In Puducherry

BY Amir Hyder Khan

PTI : Shimla: People take cover during a hailstorm and rain at the Ridge, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Climate Volatility: Snowfall, Unusual Rains, Hail Hit Himachal's Apple Crop Hard

BY Ashwani Sharma

IMAGO / Hindustan Times | Representative Image : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with his son Nishant Kumar on Nishant's birth day at 1, Anne Marg on July 20, 2025 in Patna, India

Slogans for Nishant Kumar in Nitish Kumar’s Presence Trigger Fresh CM Debate in Bihar

BY Md Asghar Khan

Assembly Elections 2026: SDPI’s Presence In Key Seats Sparks Vote-Split Concerns In Kerala

BY Ashlin Mathew

| Photo: PTI : Nine-judge constitution bench to hear review pleas on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in a case related to the entry of women in the Sabarimala Temple. People are seen waiting to offer prayers at the temple, in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, in this file photo dated Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026.

Can The Court Label A Practice As 'Superstitious'? Supreme Court Questions Centre’s Stand

BY N.K. Bhoopesh

Yasir Iqbal : Mohammad Hanif Kashmiri handicraft worker in his workstation

The War in West Asia Hurts Kashmir's Handicrafts Trade

BY Ishfaq Naseem

Outlook Photo : Saffron Push Tests Red Bastions

Assembly Elections 2026: Saffron Push Tests Red Bastions, Turns Thiruvananthapuram Into Battleground of Loyalties

BY Ashlin Mathew

Credit: IMAGO / Middle East Images : Israeli Raid In Al Birah West Bank Israeli soldiers escort a detained man near a military vehicle in Al Birah, West Bank on October 7, 2025

The Promised Land: Israel Beyond Netanyahu’s Politics

BY Anwiti Singh

Fozia Yasin : Outside the gates, a small table has been set up. On it rests a photograph of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, framed by flowers.

When Home Feels A World Away: Iranians in Delhi Face War From Afar

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