There is a number making the rounds in global fund management circles that should unsettle every Indian equity strategist. Just 229 companies now account for 48% of all listed equity value on this planet. Thirteen of them are worth more than a trillion dollars each. The club is not growing. It is consolidating. And India,…
In a significant and timely verdict, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed a simple but powerful constitutional truth: free and fair elections are impossible without clean and credible electoral rolls. Upholding the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) authority to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the apex court has not merely defended an…
During the scorching summer days, when the sun’s heat scorches the earth, a sip of cold water seems like one of life’s greatest pleasures. In modern life, refrigerators, air conditioners, and bottled water have found a permanent place in our homes, but the importance of the earthen pot remains undiminished. From village squares to city…
Family, greed, and the tragedy of a changing society The land of Haryana has long been known for its familial love, brotherhood, and the culture of joint families. The warmth of relationships was evident in village Chaupals. Family was not merely a blood relationship, but was considered the foundation of life’s greatest security and respect….
Kathopanishad conversation between Lord Yama and Nachiketa Q: What are the laws that govern the world? A: Science presents all the external laws expressed in the world, like the laws of gravity, physical, biological, chemical, etc. All are functioning meticulously, as if fearful of an authority. Eg: When there is a strict law by the…
Upadhyayula Lakshman Rao The sage Puruchhepa, immersed in the sacred cadence of the Atyashti Chandas of the Rigveda, raises his contemplative voice in adoration of Agni, the divine flame who stands at the center of all sacrificial order. In this exalted vision, Agni is not merely the physical fire kindled upon the altar, but the…
Beholding his ten beloved sons fall lifeless beneath the relentless prowess of Bhurisrava, the valiant Satyaki was seized by a tempest of wrath and grief, each striving to master his noble mind. Gathering his scattered resolve, he burned with fierce determination and drove his chariot toward the foe. Like two mountains crashing in a storm,…
The ancient Thiruvachira Sree Krishna Temple is located at Meenchanda in Kozhikode district of Kerala. This peaceful temple is dedicated to Lord Sri Krishna in the divine Parthasarathy form, where Bhagavan Krishna appears as the charioteer of Arjuna from the Mahabharata. The temple is well known for its calm atmosphere, traditional Kerala architecture, and the…
Bengaluru: Amid speculation about a change of chief minister, AICC General Secretary in charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala clarified on Wednesday that the Congress has not called a meeting of its legislature party in the state and no other decision has been taken yet. He requested the media not to speculate on the issue….
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met with the family of a NEET aspirant who hanged himself in Rajasthan’s Sikar, and sought accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, who met the family in NSUI’s office here, said the…
