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Ravi Shankar Prasad said the campaign has become a peoples movement. (Photo: ANI)

To solve India's problems, first admit they exist!

In order to address a problem and find a solution, it is absolutely necessary to first acknowledge that the problem...

17 Oct 2019 12:30 AM IST

A person reading the Holy Quran.

Mystic Mantra - Quran: The common denominator of Muslims

The Quran, literally "the recitation", also transliterated as Qur'an, Koran, or Al-Qur'an, is the central religious text...

16 Oct 2019 1:33 AM IST

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Tuesday announced that the Indian Ocean archipelago had turned down the offer to join the eight-day long mega naval exercise - Milan - starting 6 March. (Photo: PTI/Represe

What does refusal to sign the Osaka Track mean for India?

The big decision here is whether or not India wants to share its data with anyone under any circumstances.

16 Oct 2019 1:20 AM IST

$On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes. These came to be known as the Nobel Prizes. As described in Nobels will, one part was dedicated to \the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses\. (Photo: AP)$ Opinion

Eco Nobel: From philosophical to pragmatic

In 1997, Robert Merton and Myron Scholes at MIT were awarded the Nobel for a new method to determine the value of...

16 Oct 2019 1:15 AM IST

Imagine this. In a coffee shop, an unmarried woman in her early thirties sits alone sipping her favourite hot chocolate and reading a book, immersed in her happy place.

Mystic Mantra: Avoid these, and perpetual happiness is guaranteed

You do not easily forget your past and not only keep remembering it but even compare your past with the present.

15 Oct 2019 1:19 AM IST

A couple has been arrested from west Delhi for allegedly impersonating executives of an authorised car dealer in the city and stealing vehicles on the pretext of car servicing. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

To fight structural violence of sedition, (dis)loyalty is a virtue

Nations, nationalisms and nation states are held together by building bonds of allegiance and solidarity, and then...

15 Oct 2019 1:16 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP/File)

From Wuhan to Chennai: Xi's long journey

It must have been a meeting of head, heart and mind by the leaders of the two Asian giants, with a population of over...

15 Oct 2019 1:07 AM IST

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

Two car crashes, climate change and Brexit, lead to chaos in UK

The deadline for passing a deal is Saturday, October 19, and Parliament has been asked to meet specially on a Saturday.

14 Oct 2019 4:59 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: When a disciple goes astray

The moment he becomes stronger he will become bad give him power and power will corrupt him immediately.

14 Oct 2019 4:54 AM IST

This achievement is within our reach because of the HPV vaccine, a life-changing innovation first developed more than 25 years ago in Australia together with interventions such as screening for early detection.

Australia & India: Partners in a future with innovation

Australia is committed to finding innovative solutions that support inclusive and sustainable economic growth across our...

14 Oct 2019 4:52 AM IST

The home ministry also informed the panel that use of the Internet by terror groups in radicalising the youth was a big security challenge for the security agencies.

Dilli Ka Babu: Major overhaul in the offing

The AGMUT division deals with all legislative and constitutional matters relating to Union territories, including Delhi.

13 Oct 2019 12:51 AM IST

K. Balagopal: An extraordinary man in an ordinary country

Balagopal wielded his pen against the state, painstakingly documenting all the abuses as a human rights and civil rights...

13 Oct 2019 12:30 AM IST