Swaminarayan temple: The UAE’s monument of harmony
This temple stands tall as a symbol of cultural integration, mutual respect and the evolving relationship between India and the UAE The legacy of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, born in Ayodhya in the 18th century, continues to reverberate through the annals of history, shaping the spiritual and social fabric of India and beyond....
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the Spiritual Power of Navratras
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Battle lines drawn in western UP
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Honouring the martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh
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Softening stance
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A harbinger of justice and equality
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Elevate higher education with philosophy’s power
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Southern comfort
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Education’s cultural impact is profound
Knowledge, behaviour and spirituality are pillars of personal development. Yet, crucial aspects of learning often lack sustained attention in educational systems The entire Greek tradition, going through Aristotle, Socrates and more, has subscribed to the theory that ‘man is a learning animal.’ This belief has been carefully nurtured and left a...
Ignored at home, legendary football coach gets global honour
Rufus D’Souza, a 90-year-old coach from Fort Kochi, Kerala, has been honoured by Borussia Dortmund for his lifelong commitment to the sport Whenever the Indian national football team gets thrashed by its rivals in international hustings, the national coach Igor Stimac has a readymade answer. “This result is on expected lines....
US-China Trade Talks Heat Up
US Treasury Secretary Yellen raises concerns over China’s trade practices China is back on the Western radar with several high-profile visits to and from the Asian country. This week US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, rounded up her second trip to China, in less than a year, where she was firm and...
RBI maintains status quo despite inflation optimism
RBI’s commitment to ‘last-mile disinflation’ has prompted a continued tight monetary policy stance, raising questions about its impact on economic growth On April 5, 2024, announcing the decisions taken by the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its first bi-monthly meeting of the current financial year (FY), Governor Shaktikanta Das observed...
Decacorn’s fall signals startup governance crisis
Stakeholder discord and falling valuations in Indian startups prompt questions about the trajectory of the country’s startup story Earlier last month, the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) convened by Byju’s was marked by notable discord and stakeholder boycotts, culminating in a decision to oust the company’s founder, Byju Raveendran, from the role...
Essence of Charity: Insights from the Gita
Charity, a cornerstone of compassion, transcends mere monetary transactions Charity is defined as the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need. It is also kindness and tolerance in judging people; charity refers to a nice way to treat people. It is an activity or...
Navigating Indian democracy’s turbulence
The very ideals of India’s democracy — the sanctity of its Constitution, committed leadership and the celebration of its diverse culture — now seem elusive I was an enthusiastic first-time voter in the 1962 general elections. I am eagerly awaiting to cast my vote this year also, as I have done...