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Sahil Pradhan

Sahil (they/them), a neuro-diverse, and queer individual, is an undergraduate economics student at the University of Delhi. They work as a Junior Correspondent at Local Samosa.

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Buddha's Relics Return to India After 125 Years at Delhi's Piprahwa Relics Exhibition, Amidst Conversations About Reverence and Spectacle

After 125 years abroad, the Piprahwa relics, gems and sacred remains linked to Buddha's Sakya clan, returned to India in 2025. A new Delhi exhibition celebrates this homecoming, but ground reactions reveal tensions between reverence and spectacle.

By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 20, 2026 18:28 IST 4 Min read
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Basant Panchami Special: Yellow Ethnic Wear Picks from Homegrown Indian Brands
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Jan 20, 2026 18:14 IST 7 Min read
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Amitava Kumar Chronicles India's Moving Republic in ‘The Social Life of Indian Trains’
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Jan 19, 2026 16:49 IST 6 Min read
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Local Round-up: India Post’s Gen-Z Post Office, QR Code Innovation for Republic Day Parade, and Taj Mahal Free Entry for Urs
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 19, 2026 11:53 IST 3 Min read
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Inside India’s Queer Startup Ecosystem
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Jan 16, 2026 18:19 IST 6 Min read
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A Gentle, Joyful Guide to the Country’s Many Worlds With Ruskin Bond’s Latest Children Travel Book
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 15, 2026 12:45 IST 2 Min read
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How New-Age Snack Brands are Approaching Festival Snacking in India
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 14, 2026 12:40 IST 5 Min read
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Govt Cracks Down on ‘10-Minute Delivery’ Claims as Gig Workers Flag Safety Risks
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 14, 2026 12:23 IST 4 Min read
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Your Ultimate Bucket List for Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal 2026 Festivities Across India
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 13, 2026 16:27 IST 7 Min read
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Punjab Farmers Enter Lohri Amid Monsoon Devastation and Policy Pressure
By Sahil Pradhan
Jan 13, 2026 11:50 IST 5 Min read
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