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At the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, India got 11 gold, 10 silver and 36 bronze medals for an overall tally of 57 medals and finished eighth. (Representational image)

In search of C'wealth and Asiad glory

At the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, India finished fifth overall with 64 medals, 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze.

6 Jan 2018 12:13 AM IST

Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peters Basilica at the Vatican. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Should peace be our priority?

This year Pope Francis dedicating his message to the concerns of migrants and refugees focuses his attention on...

5 Jan 2018 12:14 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Watch out for Land of Morning Warning'

Japan is universally known as the Land of the Rising Sun and the Korean peninsula as the Land of Morning Calm.

5 Jan 2018 12:10 AM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

Jadhav is not alone

All countries spy on each other. Israel spies on the US and the US spied on the German Chancellor.

4 Jan 2018 2:58 AM IST

Saibaba shrine at Shirdi.

Mystic Mantra: Everything is temporary

Time changes and all that is there passes away or changes form.

4 Jan 2018 2:58 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Don't you trust anyone?

It is not only Osho who is warning you, the latest Edelman Trust Barometer reveals that trust is in crisis around the...

3 Jan 2018 12:07 AM IST

Mr Sibal, supplemented by saying this (triple talaq) is something which is not permanent or immutable. (Representational image)

Criminalising instant talaq: Find a better way

The government had earlier argued against making marital rape a crime on the pretext that it would break down the...

3 Jan 2018 12:06 AM IST

God always wants us to triumph over our karmic hurdles because only then will we fulfill the purpose of life, which is to grow into better human beings.

Mystic Mantra: The season of giving

Charity, selflessness, sacrifice, mercy the act of giving is nothing short of a spiritual renewal.

2 Jan 2018 7:03 AM IST

Bhupendrasinh Khant, who was with the Congress before the polls, had contested as an Independent after the party offered the seat to its ally Bharatiya Tribal Party as part of a seat-sharing agreement. (Photo: PTI)

Cong's prospects seem better than before

The electoral prospects may look promising for the Congress, but only by these narratives and factors.

2 Jan 2018 3:08 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

2018: Interesting times ahead

The number of terrorists killed in 2017 (till December 1) is now over 200 and the highest in seven years.

1 Jan 2018 3:26 AM IST

Always remember that successful and happy people are not those who get the best of everything in life, but are the ones who make the best of everything they get in life. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Let's live each moment anew

Vedanta points out that freedom from dependence on material gains and slavery to the senses alone can give us true...

1 Jan 2018 2:38 AM IST

According to experts one should give equal importance to working out and feeling good for a better life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Seeking spirituality

Most wisdom traditions emphasise recognising and eliminating the ego , for this might just be the tightest blindfold of...

30 Nov 2017 1:55 AM IST