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Bopanna yesterday won his maiden Grand Slam title by winning the mixed doubled trophy at the French Open with Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski.

Bannon is militarily inclined and believes in waging a holy war against Islam “to establish dharma in the world”.

The 27-year-old Lucknow-based 'Pistol King' of Nepali origin is set to be rewarded with the Arjuna for his achievements over the past one y...

Ram Bilas Sharma today said the Khattar regime was not averse to incorporate teachings from other religious scriptures too.

Ram Bilas Sharma said the scripture is not a religious book and that its teachings will be part of moral education.

The Arthashastra encompasses a world of practical statecraft, not philosophical disputation. For Kautilya, power was the dominant reality.

Oscar Wilde said, "You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit." Is Wilde makin...

grey eminence said to your columnist that a good question to ask, whether in life or in journalism, was, “As compared to what?

The verse, which invokes river Narmada and sage Astika, is called Sarpa Raksha mantra. It presumes that not only do snakes respond to Sansk...

Atortured Kamal Haasan calls out to Krishna in Vishwaroop. It is a climactic moment: the mincing manqué morphs into an unstoppable warrior.

The wise man’s moral is to stick to it! But sustain your exercise long enough so as to avoid burnout. Call it yukta (smart) practice that e...

The Assam elephant is the largest jumbo that we've seen in the wild. He also seems to be the smartest.

Last week, while accepting the Dhirubhai Ambani Lifetime Achievement Award conferred on him in Mumbai, renowned chemist C N R Rao narrated ...

In 1884, a British schoolmaster wrote a book called Flatland, a romance in many dimensions. The author coyly called himself 'a square' but ...

An interview with David Bohm, the renowned quantum physicist, began with a quotation from his mentor Robert Oppenheimer. This was many moon...

The current IPL typhoon brings to mind a story in the Mahabharata.