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Look for the beyond in every situation or person and restrain your views from the limited information. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Well, that was an exhausting day. I had left from work early to cling on to my bed. As it was the peak hour, I had no option but to board an overcrowded … Read more
Let us stop judging individuals based on the character of work they perform and start valuing the dignity in each honest day’s labour. | Photo Credit: Getty Images They are the ones who clear our highways before dawn, repair our shoes on broken pavement, scrub our drains waist-deep in filth, wire our homes for power, … Read more
The name of a place fills the creative template to conjured up exotic stories. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto There is a certain romance in names. Not the names of people, but of places. Places I have never seen and may never visit, yet their names sound exotic, mysterious, and sometimes just beautiful. In the … Read more
Sigmund Freud had remarked that humans were convinced of their immortality. Discussing death, therefore, could be considered macabre, ghoulish, grim, and morbid. Ever since technology has made the process of dying protracted and complicated, I have been espousing the cause of good death. In keeping with the Supreme Court’s opinion that the right to die … Read more
I don’t tear up easily. I didn’t cry when my parents died. There was sorrow and overwhelming grief, but the tears just never came. I didn’t cry when I was publicly humiliated, or deeply hurt, or had a serious setback. I don’t cry on occasions when most people do — at cremations, farewells, or after … Read more
Published – August 09, 2025 04:06 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit
The United States imposed 25% reciprocal tariffs on India’s exports with effect from August 7. On August 6, the U.S. imposed a penal levy of an additional 25% on India’s exports because India continued to import oil from Russia and this comes into effect on August 29, 2025. The two taken together can weaken India’s … Read more
The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has levelled serious allegations of “criminal fraud” against the Election Commission of India (ECI), by claiming that over 1 lakh fake votes were created in the Mahadevapura Assembly segment of the Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency in order to ensure a victory for the … Read more
Proof of ‘elections stolen’ Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s detonation of his “atom bomb proof of vote chori” — allegations of massive voter theft in the Mahadevapura Assembly constituency in Karnataka — raises serious questions about the very sanctity of the electoral process. Mr. Gandhi’s claim that a Congress party … Read more
