"There is no question of any rollback. This is not a knee-jerk reaction. This has been discussed for decades... All these consistently had ...

It has even crossed the language barrier, used not infrequently by non-English speakers, making the phrase pleasantly planetary, despite it...

Social media had its own perspective to offer as the FM presented the report card.

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Abolition of religion is the prerequisite to happiness, Karl Marx said. However, the critique has lost its relevance for key communist func...

The ecosystem of social media-driven politics and talk shows has ensured that we now thrive on antagonisms. Now we search out the most prov...

A great deal was written about Jarasandha, the King of Magadha, and his refusal to accept Krishna as an incarnation or a god.

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People who succeed or fail are either believers or faithless — though not in that order.

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In June, a town named Tomsk in Siberia moved to court seeking a ban of the Russian translation of Bhagwat Gita, on the grounds of extremism.

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