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Admin July 31, 2023Emergency: A past to remember, so we realise the present Emergency: A past to remember, so we realise the present Eme…
Admin July 30, 2023And the whining continues… And the whining continues… Former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s interview by his party…
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Admin July 30, 2023And the whining continues… Former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s interview by his party’s MP Sanjay Raut was quite …
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Admin July 30, 2023Former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s interview by his party’s MP Sanjay Raut was quite a ‘homely and extensive’ one…
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Admin July 29, 2023Manipur events truly tragic but opposition’s selective outrage raises questions The simmering violence and indignities…
Admin July 29, 2023The simmering violence and indignities heaped on individuals and communities by fellow citizens in Manipur has, quite n…
Admin July 29, 2023Friends turn enemies and back to friends, friends to lovers and lovers to friends, children become parents to their own…
Admin July 29, 2023How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? How muc…
Admin July 28, 2023How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? The vid…
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Admin July 28, 2023How much hate is too much? How much hate is too much? The video from Manipur that has shaken the nation is also a wak…
Admin July 28, 2023How much hate is too much? The video from Manipur that has shaken the nation is also a wake-up call. That it doesn’t t…
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Admin July 26, 2023When I was a child, I heard about questions that Indians were asked when they went to foreign countries. In those days,…
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Admin July 25, 2023Are muslims really on par with hindus in labour market? Are muslims really on par with hindus in labour market? In TO…
Admin July 24, 2023Message from the thousand suns Much of the media attention in India on the recently released movie, Oppenheimer, based…
Admin July 24, 2023Are muslims really on par with hindus in labour market? In TOI’s July 7 edition Surjit Bhalla argued in these pages – …
Admin July 24, 2023Much of the media attention in India on the recently released movie, Oppenheimer, based on the life and times of the sc…
Admin July 24, 2023In TOI’s July 7 edition Surjit Bhalla argued in these pages – ‘Minority report: Data busts a myth about Indian Muslims’…
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Admin July 23, 2023Flummoxed By flatlines, sci-tech and buckets Flummoxed By flatlines, sci-tech and buckets By Narayani Ganesh Birth is…
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Admin July 23, 2023Fairy tale princesses with wicked stepmoms had to be the belle of the ball in order to catch the eye of a passing princ…
Admin July 23, 2023By Narayani Ganesh Birth is never an ambiguous state. Clearly, you are born when you emerge from your mother’s womb, al…
Admin July 23, 2023Future of Automation in the Indian Logistics Industry Future of Automation in the Indian Logistics Industry Future of…
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Admin July 22, 2023Imagine for a moment, a perfect globe of sweetness held in your hand, a grape, with its smooth, taut skin shimmering in…
Admin July 21, 2023Why India’s microfinance sector needs to prioritise innovation Why India’s microfinance sector needs to prioritise inn…
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Admin July 21, 2023Why India’s microfinance sector needs to prioritise innovation Despite being as big as the credit industry, factors su…
Admin July 21, 2023Despite being as big as the credit industry, factors such as technological constraints and regulatory barriers from RBI…
Admin July 21, 2023Can the printed word be as injurious to the emotional health of the reader as cigarettes are to the physical health of …
Admin July 20, 2023By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar The first and the highest level of relationship between the guru and the shishya is called Para…
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Admin July 20, 2023In admiration, how he looks at me, His gaze profound, setting me free, Unnecessary, yet endearing still, His eyes a por…
Admin July 20, 2023Over 50 political parties have banded around BJP and Congress, the two largest parties in the current Lok Sabha. BJP wi…
Admin July 19, 2023No, evolution and the periodic table haven’t disappeared from the Indian school syllabus. Four NCERT experts counter wh…
Admin July 19, 2023By Ajaykumar S Parasu Scientific research suggests that the vacuum that permeates a major portion of the Universe is mo…
Admin July 19, 2023Dogs’ day out Let’s unleash as much passion on canines as on bovines In Hindi idiom, the dhobi’s dog is this stateless…
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Admin July 18, 2023Enhancing health literacy: A call to action in the post-pandemic era The COVID-19 pandemic, despite the ominous shadow…
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Admin July 18, 2023The COVID-19 pandemic, despite the ominous shadow it cast, has ignited an enormous surge of resilience and solidarity a…
Admin July 18, 2023Notion of immanence in Ishavasya Upanishad By Pranav Khullar The notion of immanence circumscribes the Ishavasya Upani…
Admin July 17, 2023Teaching is a noble profession because it cares and creates human bonds. This is not just pursuing a career; it require…
Admin July 17, 2023On July 15, RBI and the Central Bank of UAE signed two MoUs allowing bilateral trade in their respective domestic curre…
Admin July 17, 2023Twenty cheetahs were brought to India from Namibia and South Africa. Of these, four are in quarantine. March onwards, 1…
Admin July 17, 2023When are you due to retire? Retire? Really? Did I hear it correctly? That was the question I was asked. And a cup of ho…
Admin July 17, 2023By Pranav Khullar The notion of immanence circumscribes the Ishavasya Upanishad in all of its eighteen verses, postulat…
Admin July 17, 2023Meditate to see the spiritual treasures within Meditate to see the spiritual treasures within Meditate to see the spi…
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Admin July 16, 2023Meditate to see the spiritual treasures within By Sant Rajinder Singh Living a spiritual life begins with a yearning. …
Admin July 16, 2023By Sant Rajinder Singh Living a spiritual life begins with a yearning. Somewhere in the midst of our busy lives, a smal…
Admin July 16, 2023Whatever the political class may think of the unending musical chairs in Maharashtra, the popular reaction to netas cha…
Admin July 15, 2023Last week, I saw an Instagram reel about a new café in Bandra posted by a reasonably popular food influencer. The 15-se…
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Admin July 15, 2023Are you nurturing a joyless adult Are you nurturing a joyless adult When was the last time you laughed so hard that y…
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Admin July 15, 2023A contentious bill amending the Forest Conservation Act is set to be tabled in the upcoming session of Parliament. Seve…
Admin July 14, 2023Stock market trends have long been associated with animal metaphors: bulls and bears. This century has seen the additio…
Admin July 14, 2023Peace over politics Peace over politics Peace over politics Peace over politics The ongoing visit of Dr Mohammad bi…
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Admin July 14, 2023Peace over politics The ongoing visit of Dr Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al- Issa ‘s, 7 Day visit to India is significant …
Admin July 14, 2023The ongoing visit of Dr Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al- Issa ‘s, 7 Day visit to India is significant at a time when the Mu…
Admin July 14, 2023The moon, stars and your conscious awareness By Narayani Ganesh Today, India’s space research organisation is launchin…
Admin July 13, 2023The tax policy on gaming could have been different, instead of using a high rate on full bet value as a blunt instrumen…
Admin July 13, 2023By Shikha Mukherjee Panchayat poll violence was maximum in some Lok Sabha strongholds of anti-Trinamool parties in the …
Admin July 13, 2023The state of our cities is totally incongruent with the size of our economy and its prospects. If school, work, public …
Admin July 13, 2023Understandably, there’s a lot of excitement about Tesla opening discussions with GOI for setting up a factory in the co…
Admin July 13, 2023There’s a post doing the rounds on social media that exults in the achievements of people of India origin who, transpla…
Admin July 13, 2023By Narayani Ganesh Today, India’s space research organisation is launching its third lunar mission, Chandrayaan III. Ze…
Admin July 13, 2023Dhyan is not an action to be performed Dhyan is not an action to be performed Dhyan is not an action to be performed …
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Admin July 12, 2023Dhyan is not an action to be performed Dhyan is not an action to be performed By Durga Charan Mishra Many of us regar…
Admin July 12, 2023Dhyan is not an action to be performed By Durga Charan Mishra Many of us regard dhyan as an action that has to be perf…
Admin July 12, 2023By Durga Charan Mishra Many of us regard dhyan as an action that has to be performed. If so, what type of action is it?…
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Admin July 11, 2023Look at the red apple on your table By Ravi Singh Imagine, a red apple is placed before you. As you gaze upon it, your…
Admin July 11, 2023Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety, wrote Shakespeare in his play Antony and Cleopatra, refer…
Admin July 11, 2023By Ravi Singh Imagine, a red apple is placed before you. As you gaze upon it, your visual apparatus processes the light…
Admin July 11, 2023Purpose behind the suffering in life By John Hierl Suffering is a paradox mystery which can elude our understanding of…
Admin July 10, 2023The ‘old’ are in no hurry, unlike ‘young’ piggybackers White-haired Father William can ‘incessantly stand’ on his head.…
Admin July 10, 2023By John Hierl Suffering is a paradox mystery which can elude our understanding of life. By questioning its purpose, we …
Admin July 10, 2023Wimbledon 2023: Political realities will always guide sports so lets not be aghast about a handshake that did not happe…
Admin July 10, 2023Political alignments, war, terrain, pride and prejudice, this year’s Wimbledon has gone beyond its syrupy strawberries …
Admin July 10, 2023Billionaires will be boys: Musk vs Zuck is a punch-up no one wants to see By Saurabh Banerjee Fight, they probably wil…
Admin July 09, 2023Are you living life like you chew gum? By Narayani Ganesh We tend to plan to do the things we love, once we retire fro…
Admin July 09, 2023By Saurabh Banerjee Fight, they probably will. But will it be in a court or in a cage? Twitter-owner Musk’s response to…
Admin July 09, 2023By Narayani Ganesh We tend to plan to do the things we love, once we retire from our working lives. Curiously, quite a …
Admin July 09, 2023Two senior female stars are on the covers of fashion magazines and trending on social media, but are we really celebrat…
Admin July 08, 2023Building an authentic employer brand by embracing the softer aspects of work life on social media Building an authenti…
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Admin July 08, 2023Shifting Focus Attracting and retaining top talent has become a crucial challenge for organizations in today’s competit…
Admin July 08, 2023It’s rare in India for women to get a fairer deal than men. Cricket’s one such outlier. Women cricketers can ply their …
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Admin July 06, 2023By Jug Suraiya In Paris in 1909, an unnoticed event occurred which eventually was to change forever the annals of not o…
Admin July 05, 2023Court declined to hear the demand for national commission for men: Are men second class citizens in India? The Supreme…
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Admin July 05, 2023Can AI surpass supreme intelligence? Can AI surpass supreme intelligence? Can AI surpass supreme intelligence? By Me…
Admin July 04, 2023Can AI surpass supreme intelligence? Can AI surpass supreme intelligence? By Meena Om Artificial Intelligence (AI) is…
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Admin July 04, 2023By Meena Om Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not Supreme Intelligence (SI). It can never be. Param Bodhi, SI, lets AI pe…
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Admin July 03, 2023It’s tough being an Indian-origin politician in the US. Nicky Haley, or Nimrata Nicky Randhawa, declared herself as Cau…
Admin July 03, 2023By Yog Guru Surakshit Goswami The guru is one who opens the door to the limitless possibilities within his disciple, du…
Admin July 03, 2023It stars vanishing readers & mushrooming writers Reading was never the status symbol it is today. One used to be ca…
Admin July 02, 2023Fading glory of His Highness Pawar Saheb Fading glory of His Highness Pawar Saheb People who admire and are fond of r…
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Admin July 02, 2023Bengal election violence: Why the courts had to step in to uphold democracy When it comes to endemic political violenc…
Admin July 01, 2023In politics, there are many leaders who go with the flow and change direction with the wind. In my long political caree…
Admin July 01, 2023When it comes to endemic political violence, West Bengal has a head start over other parts of the country. The settling…
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Admin July 01, 2023Not only is the Census delayed but last month, it was decided to simply drop disability-related questions from the sixt…
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