Angry Indian women say #MeToo with a vengeance
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Call it a bonfire of the vanities or an all-consuming sacrificial havan. But the “MeToo” flames now sweeping across social media
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World Hindu Congress: A message of unity anew, 125 years after Vivekananda's speech
By Ashok Easwaran Chicago, Aug 28 (IANS) A century-and-a-quarter after Swami Vivekananda’s rousing speech to the World Parliament of Religions here in 1893, the World Hindu
The great divide: How inclusive growth still eludes India
Photo courtesy: Isha Foundation By Amit Kapoor Inequality and lack of access to public goods and services has been the bane of Indian society for
Vajpayee: A man of moderation who raised India's global stature
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) He was a man of moderation in a fraternity of jingoistic nationalists; a peace visionary in a region riven by religious
Paving the way towards prosperity with global migration
BY AMIT KAPOOR Last month, after more than a year of intense negotiations, United Nation member states, except US and Hungary, agreed on the first-ever
Triumph of spirit over form: The extraordinary life and career of Stephen Hawking
By Vikas Datta Diagnosed with a debilitating condition when barely out of his teens, he was given just two years to live. But Stephen Hawking
Rahul Gandhi's US takeaways positive, but rejuvenating Congress still a task
By Mayank Chhaya Two weeks of a well-orchestrated tour of the US may not be enough to determine whether Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is
Championing the Dark is Beautiful and Beauty Beyond Color movements
BY MAHADEV DESAI Appearance is deeply ingrained within our nature. Many of us go to great lengths to appear smart and good-looking to attract the
Bright future awaits Indian Women’s Cricket after India soars into ICC Women’s World Cup final
BY MAHADEV DESAI At times, game of cricket can be heartbreaking. Cricket loving fans of Indian Women’s Cricket Team experienced that when Indian team lost
For Modi, the real test will be taming 'gau rakshaks'
By Amulya Ganguli A year ago, the Prime Minister had admonished the gau rakshaks (cow vigilantes) in no uncertain terms. He did so again last