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Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya: 'Before you start some work, always ask three questions: Why am I doing it? What the results might be? Will I...?'- How to make smarter decisions in life, explained by the legendary political strategistIndian Proverb of the Day features a well-known teaching attributed to Chanakya: “Before you start some work, always ask yourself three que...- Indian proverb of the day by Chanakya: 'A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first...' - Ancient Indian thinker gives practical advice on dealing with a ruthless worldAncient Indian philosopher and political strategist Chanakya continues to remain relevant centuries later because of his practical observat...
- Buddhist gem collection to return to India after 127 yearsA collection of jewels linked to Buddha's remains returned to India after 127 years. The auction was planned earlier this year. Narendra Mo...
- As much a resident as any humanBihar government's issuance of a residence certificate to a golden retriever named Dog Babu sparks reflection on residency and citizenship....
- Horse before petrolFor millennia, horses shaped Indian history, brought by invaders and traders who influenced empires and warfare. From Vedic chariots to Isl...
- In PM Modi's native village in Gujarat, remains of 3,000-year-old human settlement foundThe findings have just been published in a paper titled 'Climate, human settlement, and migration in South Asia from Early historic to medi...
- 7 Must-Read Books on Ancient Indian History to Unveil the PastEmbark on a fascinating journey through ancient India with these top books. Explore the rise and fall of dynasties, delve into the philosop...
- Inefficient legislative drafting can weaken laws, democracy: Home Minister Amit ShahAn inefficient legislative drafting system can weaken laws and democracy and even affect functioning of the judiciary, Union Home Minister ...
- How Jains described Chanakya and Chandragupta MauryaBuddhists claimed Ashoka. Jains claimed Ashoka's grandfather Chandragupta, and his grandson, Samprati. Hindus claimed the Brahmin who was t...
- View: Privilege to Saraswati at the cost of Durga & Lakshmi is an old Brahmanical hangoverIndia's focus currently is about being respected globally as a civilisation - source of knowledge, stemming from mysterious Vedas. This min...
- Tax collection: Old view to newThis journey of history is reflected in mythology as polytheism moving towards monotheism. In politics, it is from many tax-collectors to o...
- How luxurious hotels in India provides global figures a peaceful sleep without a worryImportant as the obvious indulgences are, the real joys of living in a space like this are softer, under-the radar, luxuries such as rare p...
- Pataliputra redux: Patna's 'Sabhyata Dwar' ready, to be inaugurated soonSources said the state government has kept the target of April 10 as the opening date for this gateway, built with a Mauryan architecture t...
- Coming home: Sri Devi, Bahubali and other antiques brought back by Modi governmentOf the 24, 16 were brought back from the US, five from Australia and one each from Canada, Germany and Singapore, the ASI said in reply to ...
- RSS wants government to counter China’s OBOR with OCOROBOR, the RSS says, can't fulfill the present cultural vacuum in Eurasia, adding that China’s historical claims of OBOR have no grounds as ...
- How Nitish Kumar's Bihar is still on a high despite liquor banNow, in his third term in power, Nitish has turned into a parental figure who believes he knows what’s best for his citizen children.
- Grateful nation remembers Ashoka — if only for swelling the holiday ranksStill, considering some aver that December 25 was chosen for its pre-Christian significance, Ashoka’s post-Magadhan descendants cannot be f...
- Bihar caste politics drags Emperor Ashoka in election gamesA senior Union Cabinet minister from Bihar even announced a postal stamp to honour Ashoka, if the party was voted to power.
- Unjust PeaceJustice is also more than the ‘positive peace’ grounded in the establishment of democratic institutions and the rule of law.
- Corporate India gets the coaching context rightThe latest HR mantra is helping organisations to usher in a coaching culture, which will develop managers to become more coaching-oriented ...
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