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Darshan timings at Ram temple changed for winter

LUCKNOW, Oct. 25 -- With the onset of winter, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Thursday revised darshan timings for Ram Lalla in Ayodhya's Ram temple. The temple will remain open for darsh... Read More


How low can you go?

India, Oct. 25 -- Look down. How many inches do you prefer? Tsk, tsk. We're talking about your shoe preferences. High heels once signified peak femininity and allure. A six-inch heel screamed "Look at... Read More


Quaffing the tea of forgetfulness

India, Oct. 25 -- This is the moving coming-of-age story of Ru (Reuel George), who stood out at St Lorenzo School of Boys in Calcutta because of his unusual name, his Chinese-Naga looks, and his inabi... Read More


The original voice of Indian television

India, Oct. 25 -- Long before remotes ruled our palms and algorithms curated our choices, there was Doordarshan. In the days of black-and-white screens, families across the country gathered around the... Read More


the development history of India

India, Oct. 25 -- A Sixth of Humanity is an attempt to trace how one of the largest and most diverse countries in the world attempted four concurrent transformations - building a state, creating an ec... Read More


'There is no prejudice that you cannot overcome'

India, Oct. 25 -- 1Is the book written with the primary intention to educate or are you also trying to address how Bharata Natyam is perceived in the popular imagination, especially in the current tim... Read More


the women in blue

India, Oct. 25 -- Women's cricket in India changed that day in 2017 when Harmanpreet Kaur hit the Aussies out of the park in a World Cup semi-final, scoring an astonishing unbeaten 171 off 115 balls. ... Read More


In the monsoon bounty, signs of a looming crisis

India, Oct. 25 -- Blue skies turning to grim grey is an indication of the change of season. From a period of fresh air to deadly smog. This year, the southwest monsoon withdrew from the Indian landmas... Read More


Slippery slope of energy wars

India, Oct. 25 -- The sanctions announced by the US against Russian oil majors, Rosneft and Lukoil, which President Donald Trump has described as Moscow's war ATMs, will have repercussions beyond Russ... Read More


Viksit Bharat vision needs to have room for animals

India, Oct. 25 -- When you navigate the distance between wood-panelled conference rooms in New Delhi to dusty tehsil offices, one lesson keeps returning to your desk, like a live file: India's policie... Read More