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Forgotten Horses: How two grand histories gallop past power’s real engineTwo major books on world history, 'The Silk Roads' and 'The Golden Road', aim to shift focus away from Europe. However, both texts largely ...- Dalai Lama: Politics of reincarnationThe Dalai Lama's plan to name his reincarnation has sparked controversy with China, as reincarnation holds political power in Tibetan Buddh...
- Hindu temple in China reveals trade flourished between the two countriesThe oldest Ramayana manuscripts do not mention China. But the oldest Mahabharata manuscripts do. China became familiar with India first ind...
- Why India won't tremble and obey: A civilisational contrast with ChinaChina, historically centralized with a desire for domination, contrasts with India's decentralized Mandala model of intersecting powers. Wh...
- Horse before petrolFor millennia, horses shaped Indian history, brought by invaders and traders who influenced empires and warfare. From Vedic chariots to Isl...
- The merchants of Bharat: A forgotten legacy of trade and enterpriseThe oldest Tamil epics are based on women from mercantile families. It has nothing to do with warriors or priests. The heroines of Shilapad...
- Maritime Culture of Jambu-Dvipa: A highway linking Middle East to Southeast AsiaFew people know about the Dungi caves of Mumbai that have now made way for the New Navi Mumbai Airport coming up at Panvel. In fact, most M...
- 50,000 Dalit Hindus likely to embrace Buddhism in GandhinagarThe Swayam Sainik Dal (SSD), a Rajkot-based Dalit organisation, is also expecting more than 1,00,000 people to attend the programme, includ...
- A money manager like no other, Kubera, the lord of wealthcareIt’s Dhanteras today. It won’t be just Lakshmi who gets special treatment – master epicurean and king of good times Dhanapati shall get our...
- RSS' 4-day meet begins today, to discuss NEP, populationAddressing a press conference ahead of the meeting, RSS prachar pramukh head Sunil Ambekar said the meeting will discuss the points raised ...
- Buddhist scheme of things: King not just a king but a guardian of moralityIn the Buddhist scheme of things, a king was seen on both the materialistic and deepest spiritual terms.
- Take the off-beaten path: A visit to Henan in China promises a unique experienceDeemed as the 'Cradle of Chinese Civilization', the remains of some of the earliest human settlements have been unearthed here.
- Buddhist outreach key element of India's efforts to woo neighboursThe theme of Buddhism, and its relevance in conflict resolution, was seen in the early months of Modi's Prime Ministership.
- People, not China, will decide fate of my office: Dalai LamaIn a speech to tens of thousands of his followers on Saturday in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang — the second-highest seat of Tibetan Buddhism —...
- Bonding over art: When Husain collaborated with the HindujasA friendship was between the two was struck in the 1980s. The most prolific outcome of these partnerships was a series of 10 paintings.
- History amid natural beauty: Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh has a culture of its ownThe unique beauty and rich Buddhist heritage of Tawang will soothe your soul and mind.
- PM Narendra Modi's pitch to Chinese CEOs: India is ready for business"You must be sensing the winds of change in India. I only advise to you to come and feel the same. I assure you of my personal attention fo...
- Experience awe-inspiring beauty at Pin Valley National Park in HP or Chamudi hills in KarnatakaET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to.
- Quick Getaway: Matheran, Spiti, CoorgQuick weekend getaways from Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore.
- Corruption in India is a total contradiction: Dalai LamaSpiritual leader and Nobel peace prize winner, the Dalai Lama , exemplifies how religious belief can steer a political movement using non-v...
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