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Nadda does not want to be â€˜Rahulâ€™

The battle for Delhi is heating up with the Central Election Commission contemplating an announcement of the poll dates.

5 Jan 2020 3:04 AM IST

The moment we focus on the spiritual context of our being, whatever our situation in life, wed be in the best possible position to bring in and restore stability. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Stability and instability are prerequisites

All of us live not just in our own mind, but also our body.

4 Jan 2020 2:38 AM IST

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.

For Imran Khanâ€™s prestige, Buzdar project must have some chances of...

For the PML-Q, it has been all about maintaining a critical balance between aspirations and reality.

4 Jan 2020 2:37 AM IST

When Bill Clinton, President of the United States, was revealed as having smoked cannabis at university, he protested that he did, but that he never inhaled .

Perhaps cannabis was exhilarating stuff, quaffed by the early Aryans

In Britain, at university, and then through long political association with West Indian comrades, there was a lot of...

4 Jan 2020 2:36 AM IST

Jamia Millia Islamia students called off their university lockdown against the new citizenship law on Saturday, a day after violent protests rocked the campus area, even as the varsity cancelled exams and announced vacation till January 5 in view of the tension. (Photo: File)

Rebellious, poetic New Year seen at Jamia, but despair continues in UP

The mood at Jamia, however, is at a sharp variance from the bleak reports coming out from UP.

3 Jan 2020 2:14 AM IST

There is a technique called meditation that we can try in our lives.

Mystic Mantra: All you need is common sense!

Also remember that â€” if we do what we need to do, then one day we will be able to do what we want to do

3 Jan 2020 2:12 AM IST

Musicology is an academic discipline because of a reason.

As in the song Little Boxes, music, as said often, is like magic

Going on from there, music in the dialogue form has taken so many shapes.

3 Jan 2020 2:10 AM IST

Huawei, a Shenzen-based private telecom firm founded by a former Chinese military technologist, Ren Zhengfei, has been in the eye of a storm as Sino-US trade relations worsen.

Huawei in India: The Chinese, finally, get their way

Indians need to understand the intrinsic multi-dimensional long-term strategy of the Communist Party government in...

3 Jan 2020 2:08 AM IST

Prayer is linked to a feeling of presence (of the holy or transcendental), which is neither an abstract conviction nor an instinctive intuition but rather an inspired consciousness towards realising the higher end.

Mystic Mantra: The healing power of prayer

An Islamic proverb states that to pray and to be Muslim is synonymous.

2 Jan 2020 12:45 AM IST

Mikhail Gorbachev. (Photo: AP)

After Putin: Will Russia see new spring in winter?

The end of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was in fact signed three weeks earlier on December 8.

2 Jan 2020 12:43 AM IST

The year 2019 has just gone past and we have barely stepped into 2020, with all its fanfare and undoubtedly with new expectations. (Representational Images)

Mystic Mantra: On making New Year plans and resolutions

Thus, in the New Year, one of our resolutions should be to keep God, not just while planning things, but in the centre...

1 Jan 2020 3:05 AM IST

Indian flags flutter at a protest meeting organised against the Citizenship Amendment Act by the United Muslim Action Committee at Darussalam in Hyderabad on Saturday. (Photo: P. SURENDRA)

Gandhiâ€™s young India: Faithful, fearless, creative

Starting from the Northeastern state of Assam, the agitations and protests against the act united the aam aadmi and...

1 Jan 2020 3:03 AM IST