Delhi floods: ITO, Rajghat inundated, Yamuna waters reach close to Supreme Court; 3 boys drownWater from the Yamuna entered Mahatma Gandhi's memorial at Rajghat in Delhi, inundating its lawns and pathways, Gandhi Smriti and Darshan S...
14 Jul, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Niti Aayog working on road map to develop Gaushala economyA team of government officials under Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand has been visiting big gaushalas in Vrindavan, Rajasthan and other parts...
27 Jan, 2022, 07.22 AM IST
2021: Yediyurappa's exit as CM, heart-wrenching covid scenes get etched in Karnataka's landscapeThe ruling BJP managed to pass a contentious anti-conversion bill in the state Assembly in December amid stiff resistance from Opposition b...
28 Dec, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
View: Understanding economies and their role in rendering old models of caste irrelevantWhere do we locate contemporary service providers? By traditional classifications they are the shudras? Does the old varna system still hol...
18 Sep, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
Pandemic erases differences, unites ordinary mortalsVijay Shah, the BJP city president of Gujarat’s Sanskari Nagari (cultural city) Vadodara, told ET that after finding some Muslims performin...
20 Apr, 2021, 08.05 AM IST
IIT kids help last rites go green with cow dung logsThe 'environment-friendly technique' also seeks to reduce deforestation by cutting down dependence on wood.
21 Oct, 2018, 06.25 PM IST
Discourse range: From cow vigilantism to swadeshi economicsAt a three-day lecture series held in the capital, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat explained the organisation’s views on issues ranging from cow vi...
21 Sep, 2018, 08.00 AM IST
In Hindu mythology, Lord Vishnu is associated with economic activitiesVishnu is linked to an ocean of milk, to rivers, to woods, to farmlands and pasturelands. He wears silk, assuming the existence of farmers,...
04 May, 2018, 11.16 PM IST
Lalu Prasad calls for Bihar-like Grand Alliance for 2019 Lok Sabha polls"I had a very serious fight with Nitish Kumar. But, to stop the surge of the BJP, we sank our differences and forged an alliance to defeat ...
02 May, 2017, 07.40 PM IST
Opposition in Rajya Sabha alleges CBI, ED being used for political purposes"CBI, ED and other government agencies were being used against non-BJP chief ministers," Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nab...
10 Apr, 2017, 01.05 PM IST
In western Uttar Pradesh, local Muslims deny space to ‘settlers’ from other caste to bury deadGraveyards are a political issue in several towns in western UP, including Kairana. They have strictly different graveyards for different M...
17 Jun, 2016, 01.52 AM IST
Move over beef, it is Hindu crematoriums versus Muslim graveyards in MuzaffarnagarThe state of UP that is getting ready for elections next year is already simmering with tension after the recent report on Dadri came out.
06 Jun, 2016, 01.13 AM IST
- Muslim boy designs green crematorium for Hindus
A youth from minority community has designed an eco-friendly, bio-gas furnace for a Hindu crematorium in Borsad town of Anand. Firdos Vahor...
05 Jun, 2012, 03.38 AM IST