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Quote of the day by Alan Watts: 'A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality...' - How constant overthinking can quietly disconnect people from real life explained by the British-American writerModern life keeps people constantly occupied with thoughts, worries, notifications, and endless mental noise, which is why Alan Watts’s quo...
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...
‘They don’t eat lettuce’: Youtuber explores a misunderstood community protecting 7,000-year-old tradition in northern IraqA new documentary by Sonny Side introduces the Yazidi people, an ancient religious minority. The film explores their unique faith, traditio...
Quote of the day by Aldous Huxley: 'I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself' ; life lessons from Brave New World authorAldous Huxley, author of Brave New World, believed personal change is key. He argued that focusing on self-improvement creates a ripple eff...
Caitlin Clark injury update: Indiana Fever guard to miss third straight game vs. MysticsIndiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is expected to miss her third consecutive WNBA game due to a left quad injury. The Fever will face the Wa...
Indiana Fever vs. Washington Mystics: Top players, preview and how to watchThe Indiana Fever face the Washington Mystics on Wednesday, May 28, without Caitlin Clark, who is sidelined with a quad strain. The WNBA ga...
Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 10% on BSEIn the Nifty 50 index, 23 stocks were trading in the green, while 27 stocks were trading in the red.
Eastern mysticism to Eastern materialismFinance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has identified the eastern region of the country, including states like Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and...
Religiosity & SpiritualityA spiritually educated, evolved and enlightened person will see a world in a grain of sand.
PM Modi arrives in Varanasi tonight; to visit Ravidas temple, Banaras Hindu University tomorrowAs per the revised protocol, the Prime Minister will reach Varanasi airport from Kolkata.
PM Narendra Modi visits Dakshineswar TempleTrustee and Secretary of the temple Kushal Chowdhury, who received the Prime Minister, said that he prayed for strength to develop the coun...
Food of the GodsAn iconic story propagated in some homes in Bengal concerns the mystic Ramakrishna Paramhansa’s intimate identification with the Kali deity.
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Christof Koch is professor of behavioural biology, and his latest book is Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist.
A newer age comingThe Dancing Wu Li Masters, people were going nuts over the apparent connections between new physics and Eastern mysticism.
Varieties of scienceScientific discoveries are by definition antagonistic towards any religious or magical interpretation of nature.
Vireh: The blessed mourningWhen Jesus pronounced “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” , he was alluding to deep mystical experience of those suff...
When divinity doesn’t deliverIt’s a good question to ponder why such a lot of westerners are attracted to eastern mysticism. Whether it’s the way of the Tao, tai qi chi...
Faucet drip, or monsoon?Genome pioneer J Craig Venter sports a small salt-and-pepper goatee , appropriate for someone claiming to have synthesised life from off-th...
Radicals have relatives tooRaimon Panikkar, the 92-year-old mysticmaster of comparative religions who lives in Spain is the son of a Hindu Indian father and a Roman C...
- Rare tortoise recovered; seven poachers held
A tortoise of an endangered family was recovered by a joint team of police and forest department officials at Mahewaganj area here and arre...