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Shobhaa's Take: Trump-ing the world, one nation at a time

Mr Trump is first and foremost a canny businessman not averse to taking big risks.

16 Jun 2018 12:55 AM IST

Rudraksh (Photo: Google)

Mystic Mantra: Rudraksh - What is it?

A rudraksh is also a kind of shield against negative energies.

15 Jun 2018 1:37 AM IST

Gilgit-Baltistan region. (Photo: AFP/File)

Gilgit-Baltistan: Is India losing the plot?

Pakistan continues with its old tricks for Kashmir is in its jugular veins.

15 Jun 2018 1:33 AM IST

Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

Victory for realpolitik as a huge gamble pays off

The summit represented a triumph of dialogue over confrontation and that of realpolitik over posturing.

15 Jun 2018 1:29 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Suicide or sanyas

As a sanyasin, one has to learn the art of meditating and creating distance from the mind that is suicidal.

14 Jun 2018 6:39 AM IST

Why guarding privacy, protecting your data is becoming vital in our digital age

Why guarding privacy, protecting your data is becoming vital in our...

No one quite knows when the Srikrishna Committee will present its final report to the government, but it could be pretty...

14 Jun 2018 6:37 AM IST

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

DC Debate: Lateral entry' to end IAS raj?

The lateral entry of professionals will make the Indian bureaucracy better, more efficient.

14 Jun 2018 6:35 AM IST

Pope Francis (Photo: AFP)

Mystic Mantra: Seek the sacred in sport

Sport demands that one strives utmost to defeat or outsmart one's opponents.

13 Jun 2018 1:16 AM IST

A new study says that Indias black economy is gradually sinking but still remains higher than overall economic size of countries like Thailand and Argentina. (Representational image)

Retrofit: Money machine flows from Noida in UP

The CAG has sought details of all the board meetings that had taken place in Noida since 1976 and has started its audit.

13 Jun 2018 1:14 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (Photo: AFP)

Delhiberations: Why India, Pak can't do a Trump-Kim on J&K

Mr Trump and Mr Kim seem to have a recipe and no matter how tart it tastes, nobody can take that away from the two men.

13 Jun 2018 1:09 AM IST

Former President Pranab Mukherjee is welcomed by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat at the closing ceremony of Tritiya Varsha Sangh Shiksha Varg , an RSS event to mark the conclusion of a three-year training camp for swayamsevaks in Nagpur. (Photo: PTI)

Indian conception of nationalism and need for dialogue

It is true that India has always accepted pluralism as is evident from the Vedic literature which is replete with such...

12 Jun 2018 4:42 AM IST

Muslims break fast on the first day of the month of Ramzan at Macca Masjid in Hyderabad on Thursday. (Image: P. Surendra)

Mystic Mantra: Fasting - The soul of Ramzan

Fasting or sawm is one of the vital pillars of Islam.

12 Jun 2018 12:48 AM IST