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There was some resentment towards such people, particularly in the rural areas that later voted overwhelmingly in favour of leaving the European Union, or Brexit , meaning the British exit from the EU.

First Brexit, next climate: Will London be the world's new 'dharna...

The movement has received Â£ 200,000 in the last week alone by way of donations.

29 April 2019 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)

Dilli Ka Babu: CAT sets a precedent

The Tribunal noted that the unauthorised period of absence of the applicant was six years and one month.

28 April 2019 4:56 AM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

We must save the 'truth' in our politics

The hawk-eye on every word uttered by Mr Trump has led to a systematic documentation of all false statements made in...

28 April 2019 4:38 AM IST

Malala Yousafzai

Young ones whose opinions matter

Malala was someone who escaped death from the bullets of fanatics who wanted to stop girls being educated.

27 April 2019 12:34 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: Much ego about everything

The fact also is our ego is ubiquitous and sagacious more so, when we connect it to a divine framework, and not just...

27 April 2019 12:30 AM IST

Lord Ram (Representational image)

Sidestep a fiercely communal campaign, find solace in Ayodhya's Ram...

Once Ram Lalla is born, Madhukar and his rani wave a 'murchal', a sort of whisk in slow, pampering motions around the...

26 April 2019 12:35 AM IST

The Gita Press has already published the Gita in 14 different languages. (Photo: AFP)

Mystic Mantra: The Gita Applicable to all times

Despite all our intelligence or accomplishments, we have experienced situations in which we realise the importance of...

26 April 2019 12:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Why battle for Northeast is critical for BJP

The MPs from the region have generally not been vocal inside Parliament, but that they have a voice is something that...

25 April 2019 11:39 PM IST

On her 85th birthday a woman was asked: Whats the secret of your happiness? She replied, At our age, its important to keep using all our potential or it dries up. It is vital to be with people and earn ones living.

Mystic Mantra: The gentle art of charity

Anonymous benevolence directed to causes that unlike people can give nothing in return is the noblest form of...

25 April 2019 1:24 AM IST

Luo Zhaohui was delivering a keynote address on Beyond Wuhan: How Far and Fast can China-India Relations Go at an event organised by the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Why China is desperate for India to join BRI

China has got a real taste of profits from the Indian market.

25 April 2019 1:14 AM IST

With social media sites being flooded with survivor stories on sexual harassment and lawyers offering to take up pro bono cases, we take a look at what comes after naming and shaming the perpetrators.

India's judiciary faces critical test of its objectivity

The truth is that the affidavit has a lot of detail. It also has references to station house officers and transcripts of...

24 April 2019 1:18 AM IST

Noted rationalist Narendra Dabholkar (Photo: PTI)

Does putting a hex or curse work? Indians' belief in them is worrying

Patwardhan has pegged his narrative to the cold-blooded murders of Narendra Dabholkar, Govind Pansare, M.M. Kalburgi,...

24 April 2019 1:18 AM IST