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The central conversations of our times circle around the nature of marriage, the legality and morality of homosexuality, the debate about gender neutrality and the temptations of power. (Photo: pixabay/Representational)

Mystic Mantra: The unity of man

Facts have supplanted understanding and knowledge is no longer able to generate wisdom.

16 Oct 2018 7:28 PM GMT

The study estimates that roughly 10 million people may have lived within the Maya Lowlands, meaning that kind of massive food production might have been needed. (Photo: AP)

Massive Mayan society discovered under Guatemala jungle

The discoveries included industrial-sized agricultural fields and irrigation canals.

3 Feb 2018 10:21 AM GMT

The force that Shridhar Iyer brings to his canvas was altogether another worldly. The spiritual connect of his strokes in almost a whoosh of energy was startling.

Art camps nurture artists' interpersonal relations

It was a new experience for both us to create and the audiences to see the paintings being created.

18 April 2018 8:36 PM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Modi says Indian way of life offers ray of hope to all

Modi said the world is drawn towards India because of its virtues of peace, unity and brotherhood.

17 Jan 2020 1:08 AM GMT

Empathy is the ability to understand what others think and feel, and to respond to their thoughts and feelings with appropriate emotions. Individuals who feel empathy experience greater happiness and make friends more easily.

Mystic Mantra: Why we need an empathy revolution

The empathy that society needs is not a form that comes from superiority, but one that is born from a profound humility.

2 March 2020 9:32 PM GMT

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The swaroop of atma

Sant Ashtavakr had pointed out that while shastra brings a civilisation to its end, shaastra make a civilisation.

18 Nov 2016 1:12 AM GMT

Going by the book

Capturing the hidden craft

Documentary photographer Taha Ahmad digs deeper into the cultural civilisation of Lucknow and documents the legacy of...

13 May 2017 7:24 PM GMT

Naga Akhuni pickle

Kapur's such a acharacter!

Chef Kunal Kapur went in search of these unique pickle recipes, as part of his pickle encyclopedia.

5 March 2017 12:48 AM GMT

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

India's pluralism, diversity bedrock of our civilisation: President

'We need to be sensitive to dominant narratives, of those who make the loudest noise, drowning out those who disagree,'...

25 May 2017 3:21 PM GMT

Rare human ancestor skeleton from 3.6 million years ago found

Rare human ancestor skeleton from 3.6 million years ago found

The researchers say it has taken 20 years to excavate, clean, reconstruct and analyse the fragile skeleton.

7 Dec 2017 4:00 AM GMT

The zero, which could be thought of as a hole with nothing, suddenly assumes a deeper meaning when it is imagined as a circle. Such was the depth of early Indian thought.

Due credit: Zero changed the world

Our ancient philosophy explains why India was the source for the symbol of nothing.

18 Dec 2016 1:18 AM GMT