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Ram Vilas Paswan

Mayawati no longer talking about dalits... she is scared of losing...

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has been in the thick of Dalit politics since the dilution of the SC/ST Atrocities Act.

7 Oct 2018 1:44 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah

Tension in BJP camp as elections draw near

However, Shah may end up losing his Midas touch if reports from poll-bound Rajasthan are anything to go by.

7 Oct 2018 1:38 AM IST

Rafale aircraft

Rafale deal not yet BJP's Bofors

The perception that there has been a huge defense scandal has hardly percolated down to the common people.

7 Oct 2018 1:34 AM IST

The #metoo movement, which began last year while dealing with Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinsteins male chauvinistic behavior, has influenced the decision on the Peace Nobel. (Representational image)

Apt Nobel for peace

We know how rampant misogyny has become when the US President mocks a survivor of sexual abuse.

7 Oct 2018 1:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs Russian President Vladimir Putin before their meeting at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi, on Friday. (Photo:PTI)

S-400 pact in line with world realities

It indicates a meaningful step on India's part to negotiate a multi-polar world without looking over its shoulder.

7 Oct 2018 1:25 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: Seeking the love within

We can experience the love of our empowered soul. This love will not take us away from our outer loves; rather, it will...

6 Oct 2018 2:01 PM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May at a press conference at Downing Street in central London. (Photo: AFP)

Threatened on several fronts, Britain's Theresa May may find it hard...

Theresa May, in her subsequent presentation to the conference, thrust a trishul of persuasion forward.

6 Oct 2018 1:59 PM IST

18-year-old Prithvi Shaw made a dream Test debut as he scored a hundred against West Indies on Day one of the first Test in Rajkot. (Photo: PTI)

A new cricket prodigy is born

While Sachin took a few Tests to find his feet, it seems those of the new generation arrive as even more evolved...

6 Oct 2018 1:57 PM IST

RBI Governor Urjit Patel, will announce the resolution of the MPC on its first bi-monthly monetary policy for financial year 2018-19 later in the day.

As RBI holds rates, relief for borrowers

This is also good news for the Prime Minister's affordable housing vision and for the housing and construction sector.

6 Oct 2018 1:55 PM IST

As the downward spiral of the rupee continues, its effect will be felt in the government not being able to hold the fiscal deficit, inflation in oil and other imports, the fall of investments made in the stock market and the increased cost to companies in repaying foreign loans.

As rupee falls, trouble in economy snowballs

A further fall in stock market prices would lead to FIIs pulling more money out of the country and a further fall in the...

6 Oct 2018 1:53 PM IST

As things stand at the moment, Nana Patekar, the man accused by Tanushree of molesting her on a film set in 2008 (in the presence of several people) has now paradoxically sought an apology from Tanushree and denied all charges! If she fails to apologise, he has threatened to slap a defamation case against her.

#MeToo may want to change to #YouToo?

The attitude of Tanushree's Bollywood colleagues is something that was expected. Nobody is all that surprised.

6 Oct 2018 1:49 PM IST

When we observe our lives closely we notice three aspects to it: action, emotion (feeling), and thought. We may consider these aspects as being separate but they are not, for there cannot be any action without thought and feeling.

Mystic mantra: Understanding emotions

However, we also know that thinking is not the same as feeling for each has a different effect.

5 Oct 2018 2:03 AM IST