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While France may be a favourite, all eyes are on the underdogs CroatiaOpinion
Shobhaa's Take: No matter who wins, football is fun for fans

Football is a seriously sexy game, even for those of us who know very little about its technical aspects.

14 July 2018 6:56 AM IST

It helps enhance enhance the mood, reduce pain while increasing wellbeing and a heightened relaxation. (Photo: Pixabay)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Sweet, sacred sacrifice

The Sanskrit word for ritual sacrifice is yagna, from the root yaj, meaning, to worship or offer.

13 July 2018 1:07 AM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI)Opinion
A layman's guide to SC's Delhi verdict

The shouts of initiating action against the lieutenant-governor and the officials concerned for contempt of the Supreme...

13 July 2018 1:04 AM IST

In Q4 of 2018, it has grown to 22.4 per cent, making is a fraction smaller than the contribution of manufacturing, at 22.7 per cent.Opinion
Growth in GDP by increasing cost of govt!

In Q3 of 2018, public administration had contributed 17.3 per cent towards growth.

13 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

Gay rights activists hold placards during a protest against a Supreme Court verdict that upheld section 377 of the Indian Penal Code that criminalizes homosexuality, in New Delhi recently (Photo: AP)Opinion
Section 377 needs to go: A Victorian relic' has no place in today's...

Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalises homosexuality and prescribes a life term in jail for gay sex.

12 July 2018 7:52 AM IST

Those with impaired vision can use a magnifying lens to check the names of the candidates and symbols displayed on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and blind voters will be aided by a braille script to read the names of the candidates and recognise party symbols.Opinion
DC Debate: A BJP bid to secure its turf?

Holding simultaneous polls to Parliament and the state Assemblies is not a feasible idea.

12 July 2018 7:43 AM IST

Shankh or conch is considered a gift of the ocean and was one of the 14 ratnas produced during the Samudra Manthan the legendary churning of the ocean. (Photo: Pixabay)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Healing by conches

The science in the Vedas needs to be explored more, most of the modern man's maladies would find cures here.

12 July 2018 7:37 AM IST

Meditation connects the individual to the ultimate source and the individual returns fulfilled from that flight.Opinion
Mystic Mantra: The pride of knowledge

Our pride of knowledge has several harmful effects of which we need to be aware.

11 July 2018 2:20 AM IST

US President Donald TrumpOpinion
US must work towards reviving 2+2 dialogue without any preconditions

Policy pundits believed that this further cemented the Indo-US relationship which has been incrementally building over...

11 July 2018 2:10 AM IST

The attacks by the cow vigilantes or gau rakshaks this year was termed the worst since 2010.Opinion
Retrofit: Pluralism is the bedrock of our country

The trolls targeting India's foreign minister are an extension of this same ugly discourse.

11 July 2018 2:03 AM IST

Donald Trump on Friday recited the lyrics of a song seen as anti-immigration called The Snake to drive home his point about restricting immigration. (Photo: File)Opinion
India must resist diktats from US on Iran, Russia

It's time for India to firmly question the US and seek answers from it.

10 July 2018 7:51 AM IST

Sufism (Representational image)Opinion
Mystic Mantra: Bishr al Haafi The barefoot Sufi

Bishr al Haafi is one of the famous early Sufis of the ninth century. His real name was Bishr ibn Harris.

10 July 2018 7:36 AM IST

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