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A black woman who stood up to 300 neo-Nazis in Sweden said she was inspired by the late Nelson Mandela, who fought against apartheid in South Africa. (Photo: AFP)

Mystic Mantra: Meditation for politicians

All politicians, unless they are meditative, are disqualified.

2 March 2018 7:10 AM IST

The AP Assembly passed the Moneylenders Bill in a recent session.

Mystic Mantra: The value of money

One big mistake societies of the world have made today is, economics has become the most important part of their lives.

1 March 2018 7:43 AM IST

Sridevi embarks on her final journey.

Sridevi: A superstar till the end

Bollywood superstar Sridevi had chosen to opt out of the frenetic circuit of movie stars soon after her mother passed on...

1 March 2018 7:39 AM IST

Rajya Sabha members protest in the Well during the Session on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

DC Debate: Achche din' in Upper House?

The NDA govt's performance will improve if it gets a majority in the Rajya Sabha.

1 March 2018 7:35 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: The sacred word

A modern-day twist to mantra yoga, in my view, lies in affirmations .

28 Feb 2018 12:42 AM IST

Sridevi (1963-2018)

One Off: What killed Sridevi before she died

The fact remains that all of us live in a world that worships looks and youth.

28 Feb 2018 12:38 AM IST

Corporation council resolution No.555 of 2012 which, based on representations from citizens, revised the park timings from 5 am to 9 pm without a break.

Walk in the park: Please, no knee-jerk restrictions

The local authorities are empowered to control and regulate the admission of persons and their conduct in such public...

27 Feb 2018 7:45 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: Meditation teaches us ways to endure pain

The walls in churches are marked with 14 stations depicting events as they unfolded in Jesus' last journey.

27 Feb 2018 12:48 AM IST

The Narendra Modi Cabinets decision earlier this week to denationalise the coal industry is as historic as Indira Gandhis move to nationalise coal mining in 1973.

Will privatisation help the cause of coal industry?

The first step towards privatisation came in 1993, when coal users such as power plants and steel mills were allowed to...

27 Feb 2018 12:46 AM IST

We must develop true love for people of different nationalities, religions, colours, economic status or gender. We must eliminate prejudice and discrimination.

Mystic Mantra: Human unity in diversity

We will see unity in the diversity of life.

26 Feb 2018 2:13 AM IST

Talking Turkey: Honest politics' and Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan's problem is that he does not claim leadership qualities, comparing himself to a grain of sand.

26 Feb 2018 2:06 AM IST

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday extended a draconian state of emergency by another month, bolstering his grip on power in the troubled Indian Ocean island nation. (Photo: AFP)

India, China and what gives in the Maldives...

Some of it very obviously motivated by Western agencies, about China's attempts to seek a naval base in the southern...

26 Feb 2018 2:01 AM IST