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संग्रह

हर कहानी जो हमने प्रकाशित की है, समय-क्रम में।

A woman boarding a public bus at first light, warm light through the windows.

राजनीति

What a free bus ride actually changed

Before you call it a freebie, ride the six-thirty bus and watch who gets on.

Kabir Verma · 3 June 2026

Oil storage tanks at a coastal Indian refinery at dawn, amber light on the steel.

विदेश

Why India buys Russian oil and apologises to no one

A poor country with a long coastline does not get to choose its century. It gets to choose its barrels.

Kabir Verma · 2 June 2026

A vegetable stall at dawn with a QR-code payment sign among the produce.

तंत्र

UPI made paying free. Someone still pays. Here is who.

The vegetable seller scans your code in a second. The second is not free. It is just not billed to her.

Kabir Verma · 1 June 2026

An empty Kolkata street at first light, a faded election poster on a brick wall.

राजनीति

बंगाल का चुनाव बिना किसी पक्ष के कैसे पढ़ें

आपकी स्क्रीन पर जो कुश्ती चल रही है, बंगाल केवल वही नहीं है।

कबीर वर्मा · ५ मई २०२६

An oil tanker at first light on a calm sea, the Indian coast a distant silhouette.

विदेश

What India loses when America turns on Iran

It is not a war we are watching. It is a quiet account being closed.

Kabir Verma · 5 May 2026

A young Indian woman at a small desk in a sparse PG room, working at a laptop in dawn light.

तंत्र

The AI is here. What does an Indian under thirty do?

An honest answer from a country with eight hundred million people under thirty-five and an industry that has just lost its old shape.

Kabir Verma · 5 May 2026

A young boy bowling alone in a Mumbai gully at first light, three bricks for a wicket.

खेल

The IPL is brilliant. Why does it have to feel like war?

We have the greatest T20 league in the world. The crowd in the stand is told to behave like an army.

Kabir Verma · 5 May 2026

A solitary figure seated in meditation in a sparse room at dawn, brass oil lamp on a low shelf.

अध्यात्म

Yoga is not a stretch. The actual practice.

Patanjali wrote one hundred and ninety-six sutras. Three are about postures. We have built a billion-dollar industry on the smallest part.

Kabir Verma · 5 May 2026

An ancient banyan tree alone in a misty forest clearing at dawn, amber light on its canopy.

प्रकृति

What we have stopped counting in the forests

We measure what flatters us. The numbers that do not flatter us, we have quietly stopped measuring.

Kabir Verma · 5 May 2026

A green sapling pushing up through cracked earth at dawn.

वाणी

यह युग अंधकार है। दुनिया चलती जा रही है।

भारत से एक स्थापना-पत्र। हमारे युग के अंधकार पर, और उसके बाद आने वाले बीज पर।

भारत · १ मई २०२६