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Happiness is not the enigma as it has been led to assume. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Happiness is the objective of honourable thought

While not all of us are mystics, or yogis, we can seamlessly galvanise our attentive efforts with good values and serene...

27 Aug 2019 12:24 AM IST

Prime Minister Boris Johnsons Conservative Party lost a by-election in Wales, cutting his parliamentary majority to just one. (Photo: AFP)

Brexit looms Oct 31, uncertain times lie ahead for Britons

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has expressed his determination to drag Britain out of the EU by this date.

27 Aug 2019 12:14 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Does GDP really double on its own in 5 years?

This is the Modi 2.0 government targeting to increase the GDP by 86 per cent in five years.

27 Aug 2019 12:08 AM IST

Sindhu: Bold and brilliant

Sindhu herself lost twice in the final in the past two years.

27 Aug 2019 12:02 AM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. (Photo: File)

Give dalits education & jobs, and forget quotas

The dalit situation is an aspect of caste, and caste-based crimes have registered a 25 per cent rise since 2016.

27 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

PM Modi with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of G7 summit in France. (Photo: ANI)

Preventing visit by Oppn deepens doubts on J&K

It remains to be seen if the international community sees this as a sustainable proposition. If not, pressure is likely...

27 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: PTI)

At President's 'At Home', babus feel left out

Babus were exhausted by it and were therefore missing and probably many also had homework to do afterwards.

26 Aug 2019 12:25 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh in Jaisalmer on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

The Taliban are coming! Should we run scared?

A reality check from the past to the present may be necessary to correctly assess this threat.

26 Aug 2019 12:11 AM IST

The difference is that by tapping into our souls state of unconditional love through meditation, we can receive all the fulfillment and intoxication we desire. (Representional Image)

Mystic Mantra: Meditation in the age of instant coffee

Osho has used this situation creatively and has designed short meditation techniques that can give instant results like...

26 Aug 2019 12:10 AM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Strong, decisive leadership isn't always good, can cause blunders

Decisions are good when the outcomes are understood and there is a calculation on the degrees of fallout.

26 Aug 2019 12:05 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

NRC mess: Evolve a consensus

Around 41 lakh people were excluded from the draft NRC, which appears ridden with serious mistakes, on reported...

26 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST

The Order of Zayedâ€award was conferred on PM Modi by the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a ceremony held at the Presidential Palace in Abu Dhabi. (Photo: ANI)

Modi leaves a mark in the Arab world

In short, this has been a good trip so far for the Prime Minister, without too much of the internal politics of India...

26 Aug 2019 12:00 AM IST