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March 12, 2024, 9:11 AM IST
Notifying CAA just ahead of Lok Sabha 2024 elections – after 4 years since its passage in Parliament in Dec 2019 – is BJP checking another box on its 2019 manifesto. Temple, done. UCC, started….
March 12, 2024, 9:11 AM IST
March 12, 2024, 8:57 AM IST
On March 11, SC took up two petitions of national importance. One was State Bank of India’s plea seeking extension till June 30, for disclosing info on electoral bonds. SBI did not comply with the…
March 12, 2024, 8:57 AM IST
March 12, 2024, 8:42 AM IST
SBI will finally submit details of electoral bonds (EBs) to EC. In an embarrassing day at SC yesterday, SBI’s application asking for an extension of the deadline to June 30 was dismissed. Separately, EC has…
March 12, 2024, 8:42 AM IST
March 12, 2024, 8:33 AM IST
Silicon Valley used to be such a liberal bastion that techies, startup founders and CEOs supporting Republicans used to hide how they voted and donated. Recent years have seen Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, and most…
March 12, 2024, 8:33 AM IST
March 12, 2024, 8:22 AM IST
It is inevitable if you are living in the Gulf that someone from the larger family back home will be looking for a job. Goes with the territory. No one escapes this imposition. If it…
March 12, 2024, 8:22 AM IST
March 12, 2024, 8:18 AM IST
By- Uma Ram and KS Ram Health generally is assumed to relate to body-care, internal and external. A broader view includes mental health. Radically different from all this, is the Indic view of health, encapsulated…
March 12, 2024, 8:18 AM IST
March 8, 2024, 9:11 AM IST
In the 1950s much of our modern architecture was so half-baked and thoughtless, it relied purely on gigantic size and a mishmash of classical ornaments to get its garbled message across. Even today, structures like…
March 8, 2024, 9:11 AM IST
March 8, 2024, 9:03 AM IST
Last week a young Spanish couple, who had ridden their motorbikes safely through 63 countries, was brutally assaulted while in India, and the woman gangraped. This incident attracted widespread attention, with several social media users…
March 8, 2024, 9:03 AM IST
March 8, 2024, 8:58 AM IST
Even a Hindu Rashtra can be for everyone living in Hindustan. Look at Mahatma’s concept of trusteeship With more than a touch of benevolent patriarchism befitting the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi anointed the…
March 8, 2024, 8:58 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:54 AM IST
Supreme Court has overturned its 1998 judgment on the PV Narasimha Rao bribery case. The earlier judgment protected MPs and MLAs for accepting bribes to vote in the legislature. Its CJI-led seven-judge bench stated the…
March 5, 2024, 8:54 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:43 AM IST
A 2016 episode, Hated in the Nation, of British sci-fi TV series Black Mirror, shows how AI systems may reinforce bias and discrimination against particular people or groups based on the data they are trained…
March 5, 2024, 8:43 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:34 AM IST
A seven-judge Supreme Court constitution bench yesterday overturned a strange judgment delivered 26 years ago. In 1998, a verdict in PV Narasimha Rao vs State concluded that legislators accepting bribes to influence their performance in…
March 5, 2024, 8:34 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:24 AM IST
Lalu’s combative defence of India’s political families has drawn BJP counters. More interesting is what’s not been said by either side. First, succession battles and sibling rivalries have done family parties, especially at state levels,…
March 5, 2024, 8:24 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:18 AM IST
Idlis are on the warpath! Halo askew after a National University of Singapore study called them the bio-diversity bad boy of the breakfast table, they are letting out little jets of steam when poked. One…
March 5, 2024, 8:18 AM IST
March 5, 2024, 8:08 AM IST
By – Anup Taneja Spanda-Karikas, a Kashmir Shaivism text, explains that the world, although an abhasa, reflection, is not a superimposition on Shiv from outside. Instead, it is a Selfcreation or Self-projection of Shiv who,…
March 5, 2024, 8:08 AM IST
March 1, 2024, 9:39 AM IST
One, it signals govt is a good economic manager. Two, it encourages India Inc to invest. Three, it gives RBI more flexibility to manage rupee. Most global investors are consumed by the ascent of stock…
March 1, 2024, 9:39 AM IST
March 1, 2024, 9:33 AM IST
Stocks are booming in US and India, but India’s boom has a much broader base. That means Indian markets have greater growth potential & the bar of expectations is set high. Most global investors are…
March 1, 2024, 9:33 AM IST
March 1, 2024, 9:31 AM IST
Image/word goof ups in govt & party ads/campaigns are more common than you think. And mostly good fun Kulasekarapattinam, Tamil Nadu would have been happy to be known as the proud home of India’s upcoming…
March 1, 2024, 9:31 AM IST
March 1, 2024, 9:30 AM IST
India’s economy is like a balloon: it gets bigger and bigger, but why does it leave a sour note? The other day I paid ₹28 for four limes. ₹7 for a single nimbu? How could…
March 1, 2024, 9:30 AM IST
March 1, 2024, 8:48 AM IST
Evidence of design, intelligence, and a purpose are integral elements of a live Universe, Creation. These are but qualities or attributes and need to be manifested by some agency. That is to say, can there…
March 1, 2024, 8:48 AM IST
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