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It takes time to hone and propel a higher purpose in life, just as much it takes leisure to mature, or mellow.

Mystic Mantra: Total surrender needed for peace

Vibhisana left Lanka with the firm conviction that the Lord would protect and shelter him.

17 Jan 2020 7:41 AM IST

The report also does well to emphasise that higher trade-to-GDP ratios are a signal of competitiveness and an entry point for coupling the Indian economy with the international economy, including through global value chains.

Why are thermal power plants still being encouraged by the state of...

While all this is linked to the slump in economic growth, the effect, nonetheless, is on energy transition.

17 Jan 2020 7:34 AM IST

Shashi Tharoor is respected across the board for his views, articulation, and commitment to the values of India

Reclaiming our identity as Indians & Muslims

The nationwide anti-CAA protests are spontaneous and there is little to no coordination within these.

17 Jan 2020 7:03 AM IST

General Qasem Soleimani (Photo: AP)

Soleimani: Lavrov-Zarif duet, Trump solo in offing

It is unlikely that reverberations from Gen Soleimani's assassination were not felt at the Raisina dialogue, which the...

17 Jan 2020 1:18 AM IST

The vacation had to be cut short, but when Morrison visited a few of the devastated communities, many of the victims did not hesitate to convey their true feelings in chaste Aussie slang. T

Australia aflame: Doing nothing is consent for doom

The truth was leaked even before fellow Australian tourists in Hawaii had the chance to tweet selfies with a grinning...

17 Jan 2020 1:09 AM IST

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wants to colonise Moon. (Photo: AP)

Why snub for Jeff Bezos?

The three-day visit, ahead of the announcement of the National Ecommerce Policy, seems aimed at lobbying for ease...

17 Jan 2020 1:03 AM IST

The default line is for people of the Valleys majority Muslim community to be suspected of terrorism. (Photo: File)

Ministers' J&K visit a pointless exercise

The official reason for cutting off Kashmir's links with the outside world was that this was necessary to curb...

17 Jan 2020 12:03 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi

Amid protests, Left and Congress two elephants in the room

The headlines should warm the cockles of Prime Minister Modi's heart.

15 Jan 2020 1:54 AM IST

The Bible personifies God as having ears. Prayers and petitions begin with a request to God to incline your ear .

Mystic Mantra: Created in God's image and likeness

If one goes by the findings of a survey that appeared on the Internet recently, one would be quite discouraged at the...

15 Jan 2020 1:52 AM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Will BJP voters desert Modi, re-elect AAP?

Ground reports and some recent opinion polls suggest a groundswell in favour of the AAP.

15 Jan 2020 1:51 AM IST

Qassem Soleimani

Today, I am very proudly an Iranian

This man is the president of a country that for decades has preached human rights and rule of law to the world.

15 Jan 2020 1:50 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

Heating up the Himalayan border: What really is Beijing's gameplan?

Strangely though, no sooner did Mr Xi leave Kathmandu October 13, strange things began to occur.

15 Jan 2020 1:47 AM IST