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A cigar-smoking monk, Vivekananda broke with stereotype. Well-versed in music and a polyglot, he was physically strong and good at various sports. (Image: DC)

Vivekananda's Hinduism valued human agency, rejected doxa

Vivekananda was outspoken regarding his thoughts on notions of purity

3 Sept 2023 9:13 AM IST

These four women are clearly invisible in Paris and unaware of each others existence. Then comes Covid-19, bringing the entire world to a halt and turning everyones life topsy-turvy. A series of mishaps or call it the hand of destiny and the four womens lives, too, are affected. (Image: DC)

Four lonely female immigrants struggle in Paris

Seventeen-year old Russian model Dasha dreams of walking the ramp for the biggest fashion moguls

3 Sept 2023 9:08 AM IST

There was no eureka moment in the chapter titled Manipurs Princes and Rebels: Assimilating and Separating Through the Ages . (Image: DC)

Chronicling Partition's impact east of Bangla, N-E othering'

Northeast India: Political History, the book, could not have come at a better time.

3 Sept 2023 9:04 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)

1 poll likely even for panchayats

Shah on 8-member Kovind panel, Cong.'s Adhir refuses to join

3 Sept 2023 12:37 AM IST

US President Joe Biden, left, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G20 leaders summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (Image: AP)

Biden and Modi to have bilateral meeting on sidelines of G20 summit

India, G20 president, will host global leaders for the summit scheduled to take place on September 9 and 10 in New Delhi

3 Sept 2023 12:33 AM IST

Maratha Kranti Morcha members stage a protest against Jalna administration over lathicharge on protestors demanding Maratha reservation, in Karad, Saturday, Sept 2, 2023. (PTI)

Maratha protest on quota turns violent

As per the local media reports, protestors reportedly started pelting stones on the cops after the police used teargas...

3 Sept 2023 12:11 AM IST

A screenshot shows a representation of Chandrayaan-3s successful landing on the Moons surface, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Pavan K. Varma | Chandrayaan bickering the sign of a sterile democracy

Congress accused the BJP for hogging all the credit, ignoring the decades of collective effort that led to this...

3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Bombay Doordarshan provided entertainment where theatre artistes demonstrated their massive talents. (Image by Freepik)

Ranjona Banerji | Kitsch or reality TV: What's your pick?

Reality TV. I think I've found my niche. Bring on the vulgarity, the pomposity, the gossip and the falling out!

3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla. (Photo: PTI)

Anita Katyal | Shringla for Darjeeling MP ticket? It's Shah vs Yogi in...

Efforts have been on over the past few months to boost Mr Shringla's profile.

3 Sept 2023 12:05 AM IST

Vikram lander as seen by the navigation camera on Pragyan Rover. (ISRO)

Chandrayaan 3's rover and lander to be put to sleep to withstand...

The lander and rover were still functioning and "our team with scientific instruments are doing a lot of work now," he...

2 Sept 2023 11:59 PM IST

Indias Aditya-L1 spacecraft travels after it was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. (AP)

Aditya-L1 spacecraft separates from launch vehicle, proceeds towards...

ISRO chief S Somanath said the spacecraft was injected in the "precise orbit"

2 Sept 2023 11:12 PM IST

The long list of Indias most prestigious literature prize has been announced. (Photo: Twitter)

JCB Prize for Literature: Debut Novelists and Translations Shine in...

Four translations, three debut novels, ten dynamic, original, and trailblazing voices.

2 Sept 2023 11:10 PM IST