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Ram Rajya to Sanatan Dharma: Why Lord Ram was painted greenIn contemporary discourse, the concept of Sanatan Dharma has become a battleground for political maneuvering. While it is often framed as a...
Public-private partnership can be great for cultural centres: LACMA Chief Michael GovanLACMA CEO Michael Govan visited Mumbai with trustees for a cultural exchange with NMACC, following Isha Ambani's board appointment. Discuss...
God as generator, organiser, destroyerHindu mythology uses Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva as metaphors for understanding human behavior related to hunger, fear, and contentment. Brah...
From sanskritisation to backwardationIndian society's caste system, rooted in ancient texts and practices, has evolved from a rigid varna model to a modern categorization influ...
View: Overturn cultural practices and dogmas to spur our companies to spend on R&DWhatsApp showcases tales of ancient glory, while global reports highlight India's rankings in hunger, press freedom, and sustainable develo...
View: Actual artists created our ancient artFor all our collective national pride in the greatness of Indian art, especially that belonging to a remote and 'glorious' past, there has ...
The stories of India’s many women rulers are finally beginning to take centre stageThe abundance of daring, brave, clever, resolute, scheming, politicking women in Indian history truly belies the oft touted cliche that the...
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchyThe dispute - the first U.S. employment lawsuit about alleged casteism - has forced Big Tech to confront a millennia-old hierarchy where In...
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchyApple confirmed that it "updated language a couple of years ago to reinforce that we prohibit discrimination or harassment based on caste."
CJI Ramana says passing legislature laws without assessing their impact leads to big issues"Another issue is that the legislature does not conduct studies or assess the impact of the laws that it passes. This sometimes leads to bi...
For 21st century democratic cities: Debates over plans for Delhi should be part of a larger discussion on reimagining urbanismWith the debates currently raging about the city’s Central Vista Project (CVP) and the newly unveiled Draft Master Plan 2041, therefore, it...
View: The Scindia lesson - a democracy without democracy is no longer viableJyotiraditya Scindia’s defection has made many things clear, one of those being that the viability of this political system has reached its...
View: Soft Hindutva approach can prove disastrous for CongressHindutva certainly has a definite meaning, unmistakable to those at its receiving end.
How conversation on food and food culture helps us connect with business partnersHindus venerated food as anna-brahman, acknowledging food is God, which is very different from grace before meals in Christian and Muslim f...
Cultural leadership: hierarchy in the east and individualism in the westBoth myth and history play a key role in shaping culture. North America is shaped by Protestant Christian myth that rejects papal authority...
Staying rooted, IIMC journos to be trained in Bharatmuni’s NatyashastraThe new course is titled Indian communication theories: Concept and process(sahridaya and Sadharanikaran, Natya Shastra and Vasudhaiva Kutu...
NTT Docomo-Tata spat: Why trust is a big deal for the JapaneseR Gopalkrishnan, a former Tata Sons director, says the Japanese spend a lot of time on relationship-building. "Time is not of essence, a re...
When women safety hinges on social values, no point blaming just the policeThe protesters raging against the police and the politicians in the name of women’s safety are completely missing the point.
Indian universities should emulate Nalanda: Lord Swraj PaulIndian universities, which failed to make it to the top 200 World University Rankings, should draw inspiration from ancient academies like ...
UP Assembly Election 2012: Rahul Gandhi reduces celebrated technocrat Sam Pitroda into a caste mascotThe avowedly caste-averse Rahul Gandhi has stunned many by reducing celebrated technocrat Sam Pitroda into a caste mascot for UP polls.