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Mystic Mantra: Drop resolutions! Be spontaneous

Resolution means you will allow only this and you will not allow that.

31 Dec 2019 3:02 AM IST

Microsofts India-born Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella.

Indiaâ€™s Satya isnâ€™t Sundar; thatâ€™s our ugly truth

Translated, Satya is Sundar, and Sundar is Satya. In our case, it is not.

31 Dec 2019 3:00 AM IST

Anti-CAA protesters hold placards and shout slogans at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

CAA & NRC are a wake-up call for all Indians

Amit Shah needs to perhaps deliberate on his confidence about remaining in power for 50 years because of the 2019...

31 Dec 2019 2:59 AM IST

While there are no medicines or medical treatments proven to prevent it, rigorous European studies have shown that healthy lifestyles may help prevent mental decline. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Life is uncertain, but uncertainty is freedom

If your interiority is in a non-compulsive, conscious state, then you determine your experience of life.

30 Dec 2019 1:47 AM IST

The ongoing curbs on Internet in the wake of the CAA-NRC protests are bothering a section of the Union government.

All quiet on the minority front

The Congress protest over the CAA-NRC turned out to be an exercise in demonstrating power equations within the party.

29 Dec 2019 5:47 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

Dilli Ka Babu: Kaam Wapsi by senior officers?

Indian Economic Service (IES) officers have long felt ignored, overshadowed by the mighty IAS officers.

29 Dec 2019 5:44 AM IST

As the flawed exercise of the NRC in Assam showed, both Hindus and Muslims become victims.

Donâ€™t make CAA, NRC Hindu vs Muslim issue

The NRC puts the onus of proving oneâ€™s citizenship on the citizen.

29 Dec 2019 5:44 AM IST

Both in India and Pakistan, there is a lack of awareness, generally speaking, about the nature of the divisions that produced Pakistan.

Indians have not learned lessons of Partition

In Pakistan, and particularly after the military capture of the state by successive generals, the narrative became quite...

29 Dec 2019 2:25 AM IST

Anti-CAA protesters hold placards and shout slogans at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

CAA protests: Students were not armed, the police were

The court was informed that injured students were not being given medical aid.

29 Dec 2019 2:23 AM IST

Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: AP)

Britainâ€™s royals earn their daily bread, served on a golden plate

The German Hohenzollerns claimed a lineage extending 400 years, from 1415 to 1918.

28 Dec 2019 2:17 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

As 2019 ends, West Asia sees a few silver linings, new dawn

Through December, there were reports of Saudi-Iranian interactions to discuss a possible accommodation of their...

28 Dec 2019 2:14 AM IST

The Rohingyas of Burma fled from genocidal persecution at the hands of the supposedly compassionate Buddhist nation. (Photo: AP)

Like in 1947, shouldnâ€™t Hindus show compassion?

The Syrians and Iraqis fled from the ruins of internecine war.

28 Dec 2019 2:10 AM IST