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Mystic Mantra: Wandering thoughts

The meditators miss a basic point that thoughts are not to be fought with like enemies, they have to be ignored.

2 May 2017 2:02 AM IST

Though the three victims were doused with petrol, the police did not add Section 326A of IPC, which was inserted in 2013 after the Nirbhaya incident. This wording of this section is broad enough to include cases of burning. (Representational Image)

Gender crimes: When will State step in?

Questions also need to be raised about the role of the media.

2 May 2017 1:56 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

How long can Trump last as a bully?

If the Doomsday Clock strikes midnight nobody will be there to record it.

2 May 2017 1:49 AM IST

The cable was sent after President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order restricting travel from six Muslim-majority countries. (Photo: AP)

US' duplicity intact...

Critics have slammed Mr Trump for legitimising foreign autocrats by felicitating and doing business with them.

2 May 2017 12:50 AM IST

Players of Aizawl Football Club celebrates and poses with the trophy after they won the Hero I-League against Shillong Lajong FC in Shillong. (Photo: PTI)

Aizawl's fairytale triumph

Their coach Khalid Jamil was sacked from his last job because he was not seen to be ambitious enough.

2 May 2017 12:36 AM IST

ISROs Rs 450-crore communications satellite will enable full-spectrum applications and be an invaluable aid to economic development. (Representational image)

S. Asia satellite: India's gift to the region

Because Pakistan chose not to be a part of the programme, the original name of SAARC Satellite was changed to South Asia...

2 May 2017 12:36 AM IST

Your past is a part of you do not ignore it. Accept it, learn from it, create the gift of life through it and let it go.

Mystic Mantra: Is life a bitter pill?

The strength of your volition is what builds karma.

1 May 2017 1:18 AM IST

French centrist presidential election candidate Emmanuel Macron (Photo: AP)

Breaking barriers in love

The Macron-Trogneux marriage has brought an intriguing cougar thrill to the elections.

1 May 2017 1:14 AM IST

People and children at a candle light vigil in memory of the CRPF personnel, who were killed in the Sukma Naxal attack in Chattisgarh, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Naxalbari to Sukma: Will we ever learn?

In the process, the neo-Communists redefined themselves with a role originating at Naxalbari.

1 May 2017 1:13 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Lokpal: Get it right

The bill to appoint a Lokpal was passed in 2013.

1 May 2017 1:13 AM IST

Prime minister Narendra Modi wave at people during his visit to Lord Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar. (Photo: AP)

Modi, triple talaq' & BJP's gender politics

Many Muslim men in India have lately strayed far from the original Qoranic injunction.

1 May 2017 1:12 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)

Will Mr Trump grow up in his new role?

Trump has the lowest popularity rating (42 per cent) than any of his modern predecessors at this stage.

1 May 2017 12:50 AM IST