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Politics of return & rehabilitation: Some lessons

Their firm handling also reinforces the onus of reciprocal-change onto the misguided youth who now seek to return.

12 March 2019 2:50 AM IST

The Osho biopic is getting to be as complicated and mysterious as the man himself.

Mystic Mantra: Religion should provide updates like Apple does

The world cannot afford to fight and kill each other; the whole planet is on the verge of extinction.

11 March 2019 12:11 AM IST

Abhinandan Varthaman

Pulwama to Abhinandan: Before & beyond, towards a new Great Game

Terror for Pakistan is the most effective and useful instrument of the state to cut India.

11 March 2019 12:10 AM IST

A combo of photos shows BJP MP from Sant Kabir Nagar Sharad Tripathi in a scuffle with Mehdawal MLA Rakesh Baghel during a planning committee meeting in Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Blip in nationalism narrative of the BJP

The BJP was first discomfited when its leaders, including its party president, claimed that the Indian airstrikes had...

10 March 2019 1:38 AM IST

The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has sought a clarification from the Tamil Nadu chief secretary as to how T.K. Rajendran, a 1984-batch IPS officer, remains the director-general of police since he should have retired from service two years ago.

Dilli Ka Babu: Who will bell the cat?

The recalcitrant babus will of course fall in line in due course, but clearly it is one task that they undertake most...

10 March 2019 1:34 AM IST

In fact even the British officers who first examined the remains at Harappa did not fully understand what they were and many of the first-rate bricks that were found there were used to build the railways.

Our history is older than Aryan influx

A village right next to it is populated by Punjabis who would have lived there for generations without any interest in...

10 March 2019 1:30 AM IST

The anti-racist sensitivity on the issue had to be overruled in the face of facts and Londons Asian mayor, Sadiq Khan, endorsed the polices approach to stop and search . (Photo: AFP)

What is behind the new UK trend of teens being stabbed to death?

he British authorities have long pondered the causes and preventive measures to tackle this sort of knife crime.

9 March 2019 1:19 AM IST

If a national issue is being manipulated, distorted and misrepresented by a political party or any other organisation, it is the job of journalists to present an accurate picture to the world.

For India's sake, allow the press to do its job

We are fortunate enough in India to have a reasonably credible national press.

9 March 2019 1:15 AM IST

Mindfulness meditation may reduce anxiety with breast biopsy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: The call of the voice within

There are instances in life when a small voice inside tells us that there is more to life than what we know of in this...

8 March 2019 7:52 AM IST

Modi was addressing a gathering after inaugurating a 750-bed annexe building of Guru Govind Singh Hospital in Jamnagar. (Photo: PTI)

Hype after Balakot: War politics' can backfire

The revenge component was driven by BJP's desire to show an image of being more muscular in defending India than its...

8 March 2019 7:49 AM IST

Youngsters participate in a walkathon on the eve of International Womens Day, on the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Let us take a pledge to make the world a better, fairer, safer place...

An important task in empowering women is to elevate their voices at home, at the workplace and beyond.

8 March 2019 7:43 AM IST

Most philosophers reckon that the word consciousness signifies a sense of understanding. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: The essence of conscious eloquence

Consciousness is nothing but awakened knowledge it is also a state of symmetry of our mind, body, and spirit.

7 March 2019 1:30 AM IST