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A legacy left in shadows

A legacy left in shadows

K Kumar, famously known as Kumarji, was an instrumental figure in Travancore's nationalist movement, dedicated to social reforms. His efforts in reviving the Swadeshabhimani newspaper and advocating for marginalized communities were pivotal. Engaging in vario…

The News Flicker·October 31, 2026

Jammu & Kashmir

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Several 'socialist' progressive Democrats are likely to join Congress
India1 min

Several 'socialist' progressive Democrats are likely to join Congress

There’s been a lot of talk this midterm election season about socialism. But only a handful of candidates running for Congress actually align with the far-left wing of the party or consider themselves part of the Democratic Socialists of America. Most of the …

The News Flicker·October 31, 2026

From rocks to riches: India’s unfinished critical minerals story
India1 min

From rocks to riches: India’s unfinished critical minerals story

India's manufacturing industry is significantly affected by its heavy reliance on imported critical minerals like lithium and cobalt. The recent supply disruptions from China have highlighted weaknesses in India's domestic capacity for refining these minerals…

The News Flicker·October 19, 2026

Education

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World News

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Still no home called Malayalam
World News1 min read

Still no home called Malayalam

Keralam, named after a region, lacks recognition as the land of Malayalis. The Malayalam language faces a significant decline in vocabulary and usage every day. Unlike neighboring regions, Malayalam does not thrive in expressing thought or identity. Despite s…

The News Flicker·October 31, 2026

Business

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IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

IEA Urges Immediate Lifestyle Changes to Curb Oil Shock

The International Energy Agency has called for immediate lifestyle and policy changes, including work-from-home, reduced highway speeds and curbs on air travel to cushion consumers from a historic global oil supply shock.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026

The Soundscape of Eid
Opinion2 min read

The Soundscape of Eid

An editorial exploring the sounds that define Eid in Kashmir — from the pre-dawn calls for prayer to the joyful exchanges of greetings and the silence that marks the absence of those who can no longer celebrate.

The News Flicker·March 20, 2026