Quote of the day by Rosa Parks: 'I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place...' ; life lessons from American civil rights advocateRosa Parks' powerful refusal to give up her bus seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Her...
Quote of the day by Thomas Hardy: 'Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society..' lessons on life and humanity from British authorThomas Hardy, a renowned Victorian critic, observed that cruelty is an inherent part of both nature and society, an inevitable evil that ca...
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
India poised for strong growth revival despite global risks: Morgan StanleyMorgan Stanley sees India's economy entering a new growth phase. Strong domestic demand and policy support are expected to boost corporate ...
NEET-UG 2026 leak row: NTA faces criticism over repeated exam glitches and mismanagementIn a disconcerting turn of events, the National Testing Agency finds itself embroiled in fresh controversy following serious allegations of...
Quote of the day by Robert Frost: ‘Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice. I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, ice is also great and would suffice’Robert Frost, a celebrated American poet, masterfully blended rural imagery with universal themes, earning multiple Pulitzer Prizes. The qu...
Balle balle & bullied ballot? Record number of voters is cause for cheer, but concerns over why many of them voted lingerIn a remarkable turn of events, the latest elections in multiple Indian states and a Union Territory showcased an unprecedented voter turno...
Kerala Bandh on April 28: Why is there a statewide strike? Check what is open and closed hereKerala Bandh Today April 28: A 12-hour statewide hartal is being observed in Kerala today, April 28, following the tragic death of dental s...
"Not democracy but TMC's reign of terror": Rahul Gandhi condems killing of Congress worker Debdeep ChatterjeeRahul Gandhi and the West Bengal Congress have strongly condemned the alleged murder of Congress worker Debdeep Chatterjee. They claim TMC-...
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge questions fuel management of govt, says people made to sufferThe Congress party has raised concerns about the Modi government's fuel management. Crude oil and gas production have seen a decline. New L...
Kharge slams Modi govt over fuel, fertiliser security; calls it ‘double failure’Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge stated the Modi government failed in fuel and fertilizer security. He mentioned production declines and ...
How 'politics and apathy' derailed war-ravaged Afghanistan's anti-doping effortsAfghanistan's anti-doping efforts have collapsed since the Taliban's return. No tests were conducted for three years. Last year, only four ...
SC says people can't be compelled to vote; rejects PILThe Supreme Court has rejected a plea to penalize citizens who do not vote. A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant found the idea impracti...
Change is palpable in Assam, says Kharge as he urges voters to defeat 'politics of division'Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge called on Assam voters to defeat division and apathy. He urged them to choose unity and development f...
On poll eve, EC appeals to Delhi-NCR voters to break trend of urban apathyThe Election Commission has urged urban voters in urban centres to break the trend of urban apathy and attend the sixth phase of Lok Sabha ...
Dealing with apathies of August: Patoleo, rice kanji & cucumbers come to the rescuePeople lose their appetite in August, though chutneys can help perk up palates.
Is voter apathy a math fallacy?The uniformly low voter turnout across wards in Bengaluru raises three questions over and above the well-recognised issue of voter apathy.