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Pope Francis wrote precisely on the care of our common home (the earth) in his encyclical Laudato Si, an urgent call to each one to act, more than talk about it.

Mystic Mantra: Experience freedom in being God's children

Collins, from that distance, suddenly realised that we are all really one and that, indeed, this planet we call home is...

15 Aug 2019 5:52 AM IST

Riley represents Robert Plant and the Shape Shifters, one of the bands contracted to perform at this years reincarnation of Woodstock attempted by Michael Lang, one of the organisers of the original festival. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Woodstock encapsulated the vision of idealism and hope of the 1960s

Even though Woodstock wasn't an overtly political event, they received plenty of sustenance from the stage.

15 Aug 2019 5:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi's audacity of hope: Can he win over J&K?

The Supreme Court has been petitioned to pronounce upon the constitutionality of what is essentially a political...

15 Aug 2019 12:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

An opportunity called Independence: Use it

English is being steadily eroded by attrition as individual states focus on developing their own languages there are as...

15 Aug 2019 12:37 AM IST

Zomato is encouraging its customers to change their account password, if used for any other services, to avoid risks.

Food app row: Jobs at stake

Cultural practices may have derived from religion, with sections of people particular about avoiding foods that were...

15 Aug 2019 12:32 AM IST

Auto sector employs over 35 mn, contributes more than 7 per cent to GDP and accounts for 49 per cent of manufacturing GDP.

Auto sector in a mess, govt needs to step in

It will be interesting to see what solution or incentives finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman offers to give a fillip to...

15 Aug 2019 12:29 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Are people afraid of freedom?

If it comes to people, there are very few who are willing to burn their hands and hold it.

14 Aug 2019 1:26 AM IST

Unless there is a complete change of mindset, that we accept we are predominantly an agriculture based nation, and always have been, the malaise will continue.

What the economy needs now

Agriculture is still the mainstay of employment.

14 Aug 2019 1:24 AM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, during Congress Working Committee meeting at 10 Janpath in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

A Greek tragedy: Is that how the Congress ends?

It is, today, a disaster as it has no clue of what it should do next, under the present political circumstances.

14 Aug 2019 1:22 AM IST

Naga talks hostage to developments in J&K

The constitutional backsliding that began in Jammu and Kashmir is unlikely to have only localised consequences.

14 Aug 2019 1:20 AM IST

InVIT will acquire 100 per cent equity interest in Pipeline Infrastructure Pvt Ltd, owner and operators of the pipeline that transports Reliance Industries Ltds eastern offshore KG-D6 gas to customers, according to a statement issued by RIL.

Win-win for India's biggest co

Saudi Aramco has a voracious appetite for India as it is a country where the consumption of the fossil fuel is rising.

14 Aug 2019 1:17 AM IST

Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

Jaishankar, in Beijing, is forthright on Kashmir

Jaishankar apparently made no direct reference to Kashmir.

14 Aug 2019 1:16 AM IST