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Outside metros: A new India rising

Outside metros: A new India rising

I am Raipur-returned — and proud of it. Raipur Yup. In Chhattisgarh. When I mentioned I was invited there to...

3 Sept 2016 12:54 AM IST

Coming: Indian cultural feast in UK

Coming: Indian cultural feast in UK

“Does the sun rise when the cock crows Or is it the other way round The answer is obvious, everyone knows—-...

3 Sept 2016 12:51 AM IST

The depth of sadhana

The depth of sadhana

I first came across the Hindi word — sadhana (total dedicated effort), when I tried learning Indian music some 40...

3 Sept 2016 12:48 AM IST

Growth slows: Time to change mindsets

Growth slows: Time to change mindsets

The lower GDP growth figure for 2016-17’s first quarter shouldn’t have come as any surprise as private...

2 Sept 2016 6:10 AM IST

J&K needs peace

J&K needs peace

With reference to the Age Debate (The gateway to peace, September 1), it is important for the Centre to realise that the...

2 Sept 2016 3:16 AM IST

Act responsibly

Act responsibly

Delhi’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal gets swayed by his ambitions.

2 Sept 2016 3:15 AM IST

Farmers’ victory

Farmers’ victory

The Supreme Court verdict that quashed the Singur land deal is a shot in the arm for Mamata Banerjee.

2 Sept 2016 3:15 AM IST

The difficulty of being Indian

The difficulty of being Indian

The other day I was thinking of a teacher of mine, who was a strange mix of a philosopher and a sociologist.

2 Sept 2016 12:24 AM IST

Mother Teresa: The making of a saint

Mother Teresa: The making of a saint

Mother Teresa will be officially declared a saint at the Vatican on Sunday, September 4. It was my privilege to be...

2 Sept 2016 12:22 AM IST

Reach out to find champions

Reach out to find champions

India’s pathetic performance at the Rio Olympics has been an occasion to lament about the corruption of our sports...

2 Sept 2016 12:20 AM IST

The power of ‘Shiva’

The power of ‘Shiva’

Sometime ago, I had some guests from Australia. I was driving them around in Mysore to show them a few places.

2 Sept 2016 12:18 AM IST

Land: Questions remain

Land: Questions remain

The Supreme Court has said that nearly 1,000 acres of land acquired by West Bengal’s former Left Front government...

2 Sept 2016 12:15 AM IST