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Mystic Mantra: Heavenly company

Nowadays, when bishops, pastors and godmen are accused of sexual aberrations or financial scams, the media delights in...

15 Oct 2018 12:12 AM IST

Meanwhile, there has been a lot of discussion on the #MeToo movement in India and it is about time women got together and fought for their own rights. No one can wait for all good men to step forward and help with benevolent patriarchy.

Of royal weddings, India's #MeToo and a memorial for Wodehouse

Rape crisis centres will be opened, all through this private initiative.

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

It is true that many women still cannot muster the courage to complain that they were assaulted sexually. But the possibility of false complaints also cannot be ruled out.(Representational image)

Sexual freedom versus sexual assault

Complaints of sexual harassment are rising by leaps and bounds It is true that there is no dearth of philanderers and...

15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM IST

MJ has betrayed those he influenced

The revelations about his assaults on young women mean that his reputation and all that he has stood for is in tatters...

14 Oct 2018 2:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Dilli Ka Babu: Modi's security strategy

Some even fear that the sudden revival of the SPG may invest too much power in the NSA, creating an eventual imbalance...

14 Oct 2018 2:20 AM IST

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In the world of spirits, old is gold: Price is what fools pay

It was distilled in 1926 and bottled in 1986. It's obviously not for drinking, but for display, like a Titian or a...

13 Oct 2018 6:31 AM IST

To stop the sadhak, who treads the path to Shiv with a physical desire, these energies guard the doors of Shiv dham.

Mystic Mantra: Of guru and Shiv shakti

The job of ganas is to prevent the entry of miscreants. Because if shakti comes in the hands of the unworthy, they will...

13 Oct 2018 2:13 AM IST

Value education and moral science classes are conducted in schools. And seminar after seminar is held on value-based education. (Representational image)

What can we do about our vanishing values?

Instead of living in a gilded age , we could, through a robust value system, embark on a golden age in India.

13 Oct 2018 2:08 AM IST

If the world runs out of human intelligence, love and compassion, the need for war could be taken away to a large extent. (Representational Images)

Mystic Mantra: Spirituality in the leadership

Everybody is trying to conquer somebody. Today, technology empowers all kinds of fools.

12 Oct 2018 2:06 AM IST

Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist

The disappearance' of Khashoggi: For Saudis, little real change likely

Khashoggi welcomed the Arab Spring in 2011 as a renaissance in the Arab political order.

12 Oct 2018 2:05 AM IST

Poet-Social activist Varavara Rao

The force of a dissenting verdict

In his dissenting verdict, Justice Chandrachud disagreed with the views of then Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice...

12 Oct 2018 2:03 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Seek the love within

We look for fulfillment in the outer loves of this world, which may give us transient joy for a while.

11 Oct 2018 12:51 AM IST