Assam

Keeping with the pluralistic ethos of Bengal and the secular festivity of Durga Puja, a 59-year-old Muslim artist made the world's tallest statue of goddess Durga in Assam. The 101 feet idol is made of bamboo and Nuruddin Ahmed, the…

We have this rather irritating knack of blaming the government for everything. Whether it is traffic mismanagement, sanitation problems or red-tape at government offices - the bureaucracy is good at nothing - is our most commonly used…