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US President Donald Trump (right) with Chinas President Xi Jinping in Beijing, in October 2017. (Photo:AFP)

Are we living in a multipolar world?

Referring to the threat of a Sino-US trade war, Paul Tucker, author of Unelected Power, opines that both Mr Trump and Mr...

29 May 2018 3:28 AM IST

Photographer Neil Greentree teaches photography to Nagaur students.

Of our Monument Mitras' and saving India's heritage

Collaborations between the public and private sector to fund culture have proved successful elsewhere.

29 May 2018 3:23 AM IST

The Holy Quran dedicates a whole chapter to Mary and alludes to her the title of the Mother of Jesus , the same as Christians do.

Mystic Mantra: Everything or nothing

The Bible has some characters who give up everything worldly in order to attain something spiritual or something of...

29 May 2018 1:00 AM IST

Archbishop of Delhi Anil Couto, in a letter said, As we look forward towards 2019 when we will have new government let us begin a prayer campaign for our country from May 13. (Photo: Youtube screengrab)

Church and State: There's a long history

Archbishop of Delhi could be defended or rejected, depending on which angle you are looking at.

29 May 2018 12:57 AM IST

Recent studies have shown that regular practice of meditation can have an incredibly positive impact on health like lower blood pressure, heart rate and respiration, reduce anxiety and anger, and help alleviate insomnia, mild to moderate depression, as well as lead to other benefits.

Mystic Mantra: Tathata - The way of tathagata

One who lives in that space of tathata (suchness) is called tathagata, which is also one of the names of Buddha.

28 May 2018 1:29 AM IST

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leave after their wedding ceremony at St. Georges Chapel in Windsor Castle in Windsor, near London. (Photo: AP)

London Diary: On frenzy over royals, and an Anglophile Khushwant

Meghan has promised to be a feminist.

28 May 2018 1:26 AM IST

CM H.D. Kumaraswamy and Dy CM G. Parameshwar greet each other after their coalition government won the trust vote. (Photo: PTI)

Unless caste voting stops, no stable govts in Karnataka

The identity-based voting exists even in other social groups, but not as ferocious as it has been in these two social...

28 May 2018 1:20 AM IST

Dilli Ka Babu: Who'll be J&K chief secy?

The thin line between government and party often gets blurred in the nitty-gritty of politics.

27 May 2018 2:47 AM IST

Newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy along with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, AICC president Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, BSP leader Mayawati and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi wave after the swearing-in ceremony, in Bengaluru, on Wednesday. (Image: PTI)

What does the Opposition show of unity signify?

A recent poll showed that the Congress was ahead of the BJP in Rajasthan and MP, a state the BJP has governed for 15...

27 May 2018 2:44 AM IST

Sunday Interview: The Modi govt has nothing to show for its four years...

The strange part is that after four years the BJP finds itself in a position where no section of society is happy with...

27 May 2018 2:40 AM IST

Sufism (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Jan-e-Janan - Soul of the souls

Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janan Delhi's distinguished Sufi mystic of the Naqshbandi order believed in the divinity of love.

26 May 2018 12:53 AM IST

The cyber crime wing of Vijayawada is being strengthened with more personnel being shifted to it.

Cabbages & Kings: Of tech advances and small businesses

Hiroshima and Nagasaki were devastating results of the invented nuclear capability.

26 May 2018 12:50 AM IST