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The man with the courage to hope against history

India, April 11 -- The thing about Atal Bihari Vajpayee was that he was not only a political leader but a good human being. It was this combination that made him a statesman. In the avalanche of fast-... Read More


The aesthetics of Raja Ravi Varma

India, April 11 -- Few Indian artists have been as influential as Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906). Born in the Travancore royal family, Ravi Varma was one of the earliest - and the most successful - artis... Read More


Hot under your collar?

India, April 11 -- In our better summer fantasies, we're lounging next to a clear stream. We're soaking the sun near a big pool. We've got the sunscreen we splurged on, we're finally getting to that b... Read More


Animal or just GOAT?

India, April 11 -- In 2016, a three-year-old boy fell into the gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo in the USA. Harambe, the 200-kg endangered resident, unfamiliar with human kids, dragged him thro... Read More


Heavy on the drip

India, April 11 -- Beware of looksmaxxers. The trend, in which men have been amping up their attractiveness, is already starting to ring hollow. Who wants shallow perfectionism (surgically chiselled j... Read More


Hit the escape button

India, April 11 -- Most visitors don't realise this but there are actually two Maldives: Before and After. I like them both, but sometimes I really miss the Before. Before what? I hear you ask. Well, ... Read More


NCERT rolls out new Class 9 science book

New Delhi, April 11 -- The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday released a new Class 9 science textbook, to be introduced from the 2026-27 academic session, integrat... Read More


Yogi for more stress on preventive healthcare

LUCKNOW, April 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday voiced concern over increasing instances of heart disease and other non-communicable illnesses, attributing the trend to changing lifestyl... Read More


Rajnath Singh to begin his three- day Lucknow trip from today

LUCKNOW, April 11 -- Union Defense Minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh will visit his constituency on a three-day visit starting Saturday, during which he will inaugurate MP Sports Mahakumbh at the ... Read More


'Indians developing heart issues decade earlier than West'

LUCKNOW, April 11 -- Cardiologists from across the globe raised concerns over the growing burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in India, particularly among younger populations, on the second day o... Read More