New Delhi: India and Russia are set to ink a number of agreements to enhance cooperation in an array of areas, including trade and healthcare, during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to New Delhi this week, Indian officials said on Tuesday. Both sides are also expected to seal a pact on mobility that will…
India’s judiciary has often been described as the last refuge of the common citizen. And yet, over the past decade, that refuge has repeatedly been weakened—not by government interference, as the Opposition theatrically alleges, but by internal decay: VIP culture in court corridors, celebrity lawyering masquerading as constitutional morality, midnight theatrics, forum shopping, frivolous PILs…
Some stray dogs are fortunate enough to be rescued by VVIPs and have a free tour of India’s most guarded place and the seat of power, like the Indian Parliament. Kudos to Madam Renuka Choudhary, a Congress Rajya Sabha MP in rescuing a stray dog in the streets of Delhi and giving it an intended…
Analysis of the long-term protection of national interests and digital sovereignty In the digital age, the global balance of power has shifted decisively from oil to data, from geopolitics to technopolitics, and from traditional trade to digital trade. At this juncture, India faces two parallel pressures and opportunities—on the one hand, the need to establish…
Emotions knocking at the digital door, stories of broken relationships, and a poignant portrait of the changing social psyche. Every morning and evening, some anonymous souls descend upon the virtual courtyard of Messenger, as if the doors of my mind are always open, waiting for them. Their messages flow so constantly, so uninterrupted, that it…
There he stands in the House, striking a pose that suggests he has just wandered in from a protein shake commercial. The white polo shirt is stretched to its limits, bravely clinging on as if participating in its own trust vote. Gone is the trademark khadi kurta – the last surviving reminder of an era…
In an era dominated by digital noise and algorithmic homogenisation, India’s online journey is undergoing a subtle yet powerful shift. For over a decade, multinational platforms dictated not just how Indians connected, but increasingly how they thought, spoke, created and even perceived their own society. The result was paradoxical: a vast digital universe with extraordinary…
Most Indian investors begin with the same question: “How can I earn higher returns?” Inversion thinking flips that entirely: “How am I most likely to lose money — and how do I avoid that?” This reversal sounds simple, but when used consistently, it becomes one of the most powerful safeguards for Indian investors navigating volatile…
Through the dreary wilderness, Damayanthi moved, her heart sustained by a frail yet steady hope of finding her husband. Her lotus-like eyes shone once more with faith and confidence when, amid the vast desolation, she beheld a hermitage. Such hermitages were, in those days, living streams of faith—bridges between the mortal and the divine. There…
Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple is located in Turuvekere town, in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka. Chennakeshava Temple is approximately 850–900 years old, built around 1100–1150 CE. It represents the early phase of Hoysala temple architecture before the elaborate sculptural style of Belur and Halebeedu became dominant. The temple is dedicated to Sri Chennakeshava, a beautiful and…
