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Mystic Mantra: An Eastern cure for anxiety

The people of the East have invented ingenious devices to cure the problems of the ego.

16 Nov 2019 12:20 AM IST

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

Many British MPs are not contesting polls, and why

Both the main parties of the UK, the Tories and Labour, have suffered deep schisms over Brexit.

16 Nov 2019 12:17 AM IST

India is expecting to fill the gap with the acquisition of 36 Rafale jets which will be armed with deadly beyond-visual-range Meteor missiles.

Rafale dogfight: Exoneration of process, not graft

The comparable costs of the 126 and 36 aircraft deals can only be assessed when all the costs are factored in.

16 Nov 2019 12:13 AM IST

JNU students raise slogans during a protest against the University Grants Commission in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Bipab Banerjee)

Don't question... be happy: The lesson from JNU stir

Nearly 40 per cent of the students on the campus are reportedly from below poverty line (BPL) families.

15 Nov 2019 12:51 AM IST

India, which has raised some tariffs under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has long been the main holdout on an RCEP deal due to strong domestic opposition from several quarters over fears of Chinese goods flooding the country.

After RCEP, what's the road ahead?

An astonishingly ambitious plan of action without doubt, RCEP invariably had to have its bumps.

15 Nov 2019 12:43 AM IST

Supreme Court places focus on 1991 law to protect other places of...

It further emphasises that history and its wrongs shall not be used as instruments to oppress the present and the...

14 Nov 2019 1:41 AM IST

The CRY Child Rights and You organisation provides heartrending statistics of millions of Indian children who are poor, hungry, malnourished, abused, illiterate and slog under inhuman conditions to support their families.

Mystic Mantra: Children's DayCelebrate the child within you

The love and care received during childhood makes them develop a healthy sense of self and security, reaping lifelong...

14 Nov 2019 1:37 AM IST

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackerays demand for a share in the chief ministerial term is, on the face of it, unreasonable.

BJP-Shiv Sena cracks, a sign of power imbalance

There is also a clear indication that the BJP was gradually marginalising the Shiv Sena in state politics.

14 Nov 2019 1:32 AM IST

The threat intelligence report further observes a rise in vulnerability reporting, crypto jacking attacks and attacks on critical infrastructure organizations. (Photo: ANI)

Mystic Mantra: Intelligence and the power of one

To place such a thought within and outside of the physics of consciousness would call for defining thinking as the...

13 Nov 2019 12:55 AM IST

Army soldiers stand guard near the Line of Control in Poonch. (Photo: PTI)

Reach out to J&K's populace, ease Net curbs; but keep LoC vigil tight

From a comprehensive national security perspective, this needs examination in domains which usually constitute such a...

13 Nov 2019 12:51 AM IST

Even after the lapse of 100 days, the stalemate over the repeal of Article 370 of the Constitution and bifurcation of the state persists. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Mood in Valley: A sense of hurt, betrayal, defiance

The situation on the ground is already fluid and disquieting, notwithstanding those at the helm seeking to present a...

13 Nov 2019 12:46 AM IST

Mystic Mantra: On birth anniversary, Guru Nanak's message of hope

Through the passage or way of nam-simran, one can remove all his past sins and attain salvation.

12 Nov 2019 3:01 AM IST