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Children walk past concertina wire during restrictions following the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Real challenge in J&K when lockdown is eased

The realists in Pakistan understand and fully recognise that any territory of J&K in India's control cannot be secured...

17 Aug 2019 1:18 AM IST

Yoga is the journey from A to B. A, is where you are, B is the finality. Guru, is someone, who has already walked that path and has the experience of finality. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Integrate action, emotion and thought

Emotion is a power that influences our entire life.

16 Aug 2019 5:31 AM IST

To protect their slipping political base, fear is being created among people. Weve to take forward work going on in J&K, Assembly polls have to be conducted, Ram Madhav said. (Photo: ANI)

Is BJP getting 'regionalised' in the Northeast?

After all, the SDF was a part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance as well as the BJP's regional front, the NEDA.

16 Aug 2019 12:39 AM IST

Centre must hold talks with Pakistan, just like rival factions in Afghanistan, Naitonal Conference chief Farooq Abdullah also said. (Photo: ANI)

As democracy and Kashmir dynasties are hurled out, is there a safety...

Pakistan used to describe Kashmir as the unfinished business of Partitionâ€.

16 Aug 2019 12:35 AM IST

Pope Francis wrote precisely on the care of our common home (the earth) in his encyclical Laudato Si, an urgent call to each one to act, more than talk about it.

Mystic Mantra: Experience freedom in being God's children

Collins, from that distance, suddenly realised that we are all really one and that, indeed, this planet we call home is...

15 Aug 2019 5:52 AM IST

Riley represents Robert Plant and the Shape Shifters, one of the bands contracted to perform at this years reincarnation of Woodstock attempted by Michael Lang, one of the organisers of the original festival. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Woodstock encapsulated the vision of idealism and hope of the 1960s

Even though Woodstock wasn't an overtly political event, they received plenty of sustenance from the stage.

15 Aug 2019 5:48 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi's audacity of hope: Can he win over J&K?

The Supreme Court has been petitioned to pronounce upon the constitutionality of what is essentially a political...

15 Aug 2019 12:40 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: Are people afraid of freedom?

If it comes to people, there are very few who are willing to burn their hands and hold it.

14 Aug 2019 1:26 AM IST

Unless there is a complete change of mindset, that we accept we are predominantly an agriculture based nation, and always have been, the malaise will continue.

What the economy needs now

Agriculture is still the mainstay of employment.

14 Aug 2019 1:24 AM IST

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, during Congress Working Committee meeting at 10 Janpath in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

A Greek tragedy: Is that how the Congress ends?

It is, today, a disaster as it has no clue of what it should do next, under the present political circumstances.

14 Aug 2019 1:22 AM IST

Yoga is the journey from A to B. A, is where you are, B is the finality. Guru, is someone, who has already walked that path and has the experience of finality. (Representational image)

Mystic Mantra: Offer the gift of kindness Be a positive influence

We should leave the gift of anger with them and go on our peaceful, merry ways.

13 Aug 2019 12:35 AM IST

Students stand in a queue to cast their votes during Delhi University Students Union polls at North Campus. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

A 'vacuum' in education: We need to teach kids, not just hold exams

Many resourceful young people feel the need to enhance and enrich the education that is being dished out in schools.

13 Aug 2019 12:05 AM IST