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…
Kolata: With the West Bengal Assembly elections just months away, senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday sharpened his political pitch, urging Hindus to “unite” and warning that the community “cannot afford to be divided by language and caste”. Addressing a BJP rally later in the day at Englishbazar town in Muslim-majority Malda district, Adhikari,…
Nagpur: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) not to hold the counting of votes for the first phase of local body polls on December 3, on the ground that the “disclosure of public mood” through the results might affect the subsequent phase of the elections. The results of…
New Delhi: Russia on Tuesday pitched for creating an “architecture” to insulate its trade ties with India from pressure by third countries, and said New Delhi’s procurement of Russian crude oil may decline for “a brief period” in view of Western sanctions. However, Moscow is taking steps to enhance the supplies, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov…
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha will take up a debate on the 150th anniversary of National Song ‘Vande Mataram’ on Monday and on electoral reforms on Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said. The decision was taken after an all-party meeting and a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, signalling…
