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DARK DAYS AHEAD FOR PAK

TLP leader Rizvi, by demanding expulsion of the French Ambassador, has caught Imran Khan by his throat The Pakistani Government and the religious fundamentalist Tehreek-e-Labaik Party (TLP) have agreed to place the issue of expelling the French Ambassador before the Pa...

MEMORIES OF THE BIRTH OF BANGLADESH

This description also points to the commonality in the history of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, in a wider background of time and space, that also deserves present recollection Last month’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence, brought bac...

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FEAR OF DEATH AND HOW TO OVERCOME IT
In many parts of the world, children are told not to even utter the word “death” inside the house, because they have a stupid hope that if you do not utter this word, it will not enter the house. This morbid fear of death is not natural. Maybe the majority of people ha...

CHAD PRESIDENT KILLED BY REBEL FORCES

T K NANDANAN It is indeed sad to learn that Chad President IdrissDeby- Itno, who ruled the central African nation for more than three decades, succumbed to the bullet injuries received during a fight against rebels. The sad announcement came just hours after electoral ...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

CORONA PANDEMIC - SYSTEM IN SHAMBLES
Dear Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed paper I like to highlight the non-seriousness of the present government in maintaining the supplies of essentialities required for present Corona crises. It has been a horrifying few days for India, with medical supplie...

Export subsidies face WTO challenge

UTTAM GUPTA The Coronavirus pandemic played havoc with the economy of the country during the first half of last year. However, exports were beginning to look up in March — touching a record $34 billion which was higher than $33 billion in March 2019 — and signalling a ...

GIVE JUSTICE TO WOMEN LAWYERS

KALYANI SHANKAR Justice has always been represented in a feminine form. Everyone has seen the statue of Lady Justice wearing a blindfold and holding a beam balance and a sword. But unfortunately, women are far from being adequately represented in the judiciary and do n...

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How to Know Which Foods Keep You Awake?
A student asks Sadhguru about what kind of food a student should eat to stay awake while studying! The body is essentially an accumulation of food – breakfast, lunch and dinner. What type of food you eat definitely has an impact on what kind of body you build. In India...

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER BORIS JOHNSON AGAIN CANCELS HIS VISIT TO INDIA DUE TO COVID SURGE

T K NANDANAN Sometimes truth can be stranger than fiction and this is true in the case of the itinerary of British Prime Minister scheduled for the visit to India this year’s Republic Day. It may be recalled that Boris Johnson was invited to be the chief guest in this ...

A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH IS NEEDED TO TACKLE NAXALS

SUDHIR HINDWAN The gruesome incident, in which 22 security personnel were killed by the Naxalites in Chhattisgarh recently, deserves the harshest condemnation. This incident is not the first-of-its-kind and there have been numerous such targeted attacks by the outlaws ...

THE GENDERS OF NATIONALISM

NADEEM PARACHA On social media sites, one occasionally comes across Pakistanis using the term “motherland” for their country. Interestingly though, this term is not used as frequently in Pakistan as it is in India or Russia. It does not figure in Pakistan’s national an...

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DEPRESSION: CAUSES AND HOW TO OVERCOME IT
Sadhguru explains why depression happens, what happens to you when you are depressed and how to come out of depression and use it as a means to one’s growth. We need to understand what depression is. What happens within you when you feel low? Fundamentally, you expecte...

TOGETHER WE SHALL OVERCOME THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

T K NANDANAN Covid-19 pandemic has literally held the country to ransom as it ravaged the country with infections soaring daily to new heights. Last Sunday alone the coronavirus tested positive cases stood at 2.61 lakh, which is the highestever daily spike of Covid-19....

BESAN (GRAM FLOUR) FOR GLOWING SKIN

SHAHNAZ HUSAIN Besan or gram flour , an extremely cheap and easily available kitchen staple has been a part of age-old beauty remedies for gorgeous and flawless skin. Besan, an integral part of Indian cuisine is a popular beauty remedy something that's been passed down...

THE SPIRITUAL REVOLUTION

DEAR READERS! After glancing over this title, what is the first thought that has come to your mind? Are you reminded of great revolutions of the past, the French or the American? I know, at the first instance it seems to be a bit radical. Because, the word “REVOLUTION ...

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SUTRA – MORE THAN A THREAD
Sutra literally means thread. The word is also used in the sense of being a formula or a basis, like the Yoga Sutras and the Shiva Sutras. Let us look at the science of it. Let’s say I held a copper plate in my hand for a minute, and then you were to touch this copper ...

COVID-19 PANDEMIC WILL LINGER HERE UNTIL EVERYONE BECOMES COMPLETELY HYGIENIC

T K NANDANAN While the country is grappling with a devastating second wave of the coronavirus, millions of people are taking part in the Kumbh Mela at Haridwar often flouting the Covid norms. People are seen partaking the in Maha Kumbh sans masks or keeping social dist...

ENGINEERING A BETTER FUTURE FOR HUMANKIND

BKP Sinha | Somnath Pai In this age of unprecedented technological revolution, genetic engineering is fast occupying the centre stage. Susan Hockfield, a Professor of Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), says that virus-powered batteries, pr...

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ARRANGED MARRIAGE – GOOD OR BAD?
Arranged marriage is a wrong terminology, because all marriages are arranged. By whom is the only question. Whether your parents or friends arranged it, or a commercial website or dating app arranged it, or you arranged it – any way, it is an arrangement. I asked a sim...

PAKISTAN HAS BECOME THE CAULDRON OF PROTESTS

T K NANDANAN It is most unfortunate that Pakistan has become a seething cauldron of extremists’ protests with the intention to oust French nationals from the country over blasphemous caricatures published last year. As a result of this, all the French nationals in Paki...

Arrest the Covid wave as lockdown is not an option

Kumardeep Banerjee There is a familiar sense of dread in the air and a feeling of déjà vu. That is because, what we are witnessing right now is a rerun of last year and at vastly alarming proportions than before. The new strain of the Coronavirus is creating havoc acro...
 

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