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The age-old business of liberation & salvationMoksa, or spiritual investment, mirrors historical practices like indulgences sold by the Church five centuries ago. Islamic finance offers...
Trump's immigration crackdown hits Indians hard. Rubio says it's not personalUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio has rejected concerns that the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is aimed at India, saying the...
Thailand considers Rs 2,836 departure tax that could make trips costlier for Indian travellersThailand is contemplating a departure tax of 1,000 baht for travellers leaving the country and 450 baht for air arrivals. This proposal aim...
Architect fights to save India's past, built on 'stone, tears and sweat'For over thirty years, Abha Narain Lambah has dedicated her life to preserving India’s rich cultural heritage, focusing on ancient temples ...
Texas’ 1927 Hawn Hotel closed in 1978 and was condemned in 1989; a $17.6 million rehabilitation converted the vacant tower into 33 housing units and ground-floor commercial spaceThe Hawn Hotel in Temple, Texas, has transitioned from a long-vacant structure to a modern residential and commercial space. Completed in 1...
Narendra Modi's 25-year public life milestone a 'golden phase', says BJPThe BJP commemorated PM Narendra Modi's remarkable 25-year journey in public service with celebrations across the country. Union home minis...
India could be 26% richer if more women join workforceThe participation of women in India's labor force presents a multifaceted challenge influenced by cultural views and economic elements. New...
Dead people, cheaper homes: Taiwan’s housing crisis has buyers knocking on haunted doorsRising property prices in Taiwan are driving buyers toward affordable homes with troubling histories. These properties, known as xiong zhai...
Why Japanese monks are turning to stocks, US treasuries and real estateJapanese Buddhist temples are turning to financial markets as a solution to their rising maintenance expenses. With fewer members and reduc...
What Kautilya’s Arthashastra reveals about temples, money and the politics of faithKautilya’s Arthashastra offers a strikingly unsentimental view of religion, treating temples as centres of wealth, influence and political ...
Centre must bring out white paper on 'financial irregularities' in Ayodhya temple: Prashant KishorPrashant Kishor urged the government to release a white paper on Ram Temple financial irregularities. He also questioned the government's c...
Anti-national forces harming India's unity will face consequences: UP CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued a stern warning to disruptive elements. He invoked Lord Krishna's teachings on protecti...
Hanuman Ansh: The saint linked to Apple, Google, Facebook and eBayA film about Neem Karoli Baba has surprised box offices, sparking renewed interest in the Indian saint. Richard Alpert, later Ram Dass, int...
Michigan Democrats want to fight Trump. First they have to stop fighting each otherMichigan Democrats face internal divisions over the cost of living and political issues. Disputes over Israel and antisemitism are complica...
ET World Leaders Forum 2026: Bihar eyes 4x growth, 10 million jobsBihar is scripting a development success story with an aggressive investment push. The state aims for industrial transformation and restora...
Himachal CM Sukhu announces 'Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar', 'Indira Gandhi Matri Shishu Sankalp' schemesThe Chief Minister also announced that the 'Indira Gandhi Matri Shishu Sankalp Yojana' would be launched on a pilot basis from October 2 in...
After calling Pakistan's I-Day 'Black Day', Baloch leader wishes PM Modi on India's 80th Independence AnniversaryBaloch leader Mir Yar Baloch greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indians on Independence Day, highlighting historical ties and offerin...
From Varuni to bhang: How India’s ancient drinking traditions became a colonial tax machineThroughout history, ancient Indian cultures embraced intoxicants such as toddy and cannabis, weaving them into the fabric of religious and ...
NDA, INDIA bloc MPs clash with protests and counter slogans near the Parliament on ThursdayNDA and INDIA bloc MPs faced each other near Parliament's Makar Dwar with protests and counter slogans on Thursday. The situation unfolds o...
Temple economy valued at Rs 6 lakh crore is India's largest economic activity: Andhra CM N Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu declared the temple economy, valued at Rs 6 lakh crore annually, as the country's top economic activi...