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Kulbir Kaur teaches sociology at Shyama Prasad Mukherji College, Delhi University

The family album is the most cherished granth of every family.

Kulbir Kaur | The disappearing art of the family photo album

If ‘parentese’, a sing-song speaking style adopted by parents, has recently been declared as a universal...

18 Sept 2022 12:10 AM IST

It is a known fact that many leaders have taken a head start and are using social media to prepare the ground for the next elections. (Photo:AFP)

Kulbir Kaur | Ingroup vs Outgroup & other online aberrations

Social media has recently emerged as -'Villain No. 1-' in the eyes of governments all over the world

25 Jun 2022 11:55 PM IST

A health worker takes a swab sample of a child for COVID-19 test, at municipal corporations testing centre at Manpada, in Thane, Saturday, January 8, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Kulbir Kaur | Covid 3.0: Help, the walls are closing in

Two Januarys earlier, Covid-19 having just spread to our enemy nation towards the north

9 Jan 2022 1:10 AM IST

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Kulbir Kaur | From menu of faith, reason best chosen

It seems that only those who know how to exploit religion get to draw the winning ticket in the lottery of life

28 Nov 2021 12:32 AM IST

Indian children play online game PUBG on their mobile phones sitting on stairs outside their house in Hyderabad, India. India on Wednesday banned the widely popular Chinese mobile game PUBG, along with other 117 mobile applications in yet another move targeting China in the online space.(AP)

Kulbir Kaur | Has instant messaging killed communication?

Call it the age factor, but I so long for those simple, slow paced days

31 Oct 2021 2:24 AM IST

Kulbir Kaur | Animal spirits and the limits of vocabulary

Humans have only one outstanding trait to consume. Consume, consume and consume more that's all we are really capable...

26 Sept 2021 1:13 AM IST

My giant mistake(s), on the other hand, concern my continuous inability to turn myself into a Basenji. Representational Image. (DC Image)

Kulbir Kaur | The undeniable perks of being a sly Basenji

Those who dare question the powers were earlier labelled -'anti-social-', now they are -'anti-nationals-'

29 Aug 2021 2:30 AM IST

Title: A Good Wife: Escaping the Life I Never Chose. Author: Samra Zafar. Publisher: Penguin. Price: Rs 499.

Once lured by Canadian dream, a â€˜good wifeâ€™ grows up

As the personal journey of author Samra Zafar shows, -'real women-' decide their own purpose

15 March 2020 4:55 PM IST

There is a technique called meditation that we can try in our lives.

Mystic Mantra: Devotion regardless of caste â€“ Bhagat Ravidas

Bhagat Ravidas had no attachment to worldly things.

28 Feb 2020 3:19 AM IST

Guru Gobind Singh was born in 1666 at Patna. He moved to Anandpur when he was five and received his initial education in scriptures as well as in arms.

Mystic Mantra: Guru Gobind Singh - One word, one world

The Guru extols the Sikhs to fight against sectarian forces and to remain fearless in the path of truth and justice.

14 Jan 2020 4:42 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: On birth anniversary, Guru Nanakâ€™s message of hope

Through the passage or way of nam-simran, one can remove all his past sins and attain salvation.

12 Nov 2019 12:08 AM IST

Love & Courage: My Story of Family, Resilience, and Overcoming the Unexpected by Jagmeet Singh Simon and Schuster, Rs 499,

How Jagmeet Singh, Canadian MP, failed to love his father fully

Jagmeet Singh is the first Sikh with a turban to sit as a provincial legislator in Ontario.

27 Oct 2019 1:04 AM IST