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Quote of the day from American actor Jesse Eisenberg, who donated his kidney to a complete stranger: 'I feel slightly more comfortable in my own skin. In some ways I have balanced the scale...'; lessons on how giving back to society can help us grow, from The Social Network starActor Jesse Eisenberg, known for his roles in "The Social Network" and "Zombieland," shared his profound experience donating a kidney. He r...
To Russia, with love: Indian contemporary art arrives at the Hermitage that houses masterpieces by Rembrandt and RaphaelThe State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is thrilled to unveil 'Sediments of Becoming', an exhibition that introduces the dynamic lands...
Quote of the Day by Italian poet Dante Alighieri: 'The hottest places in hell are reserved for…'—Inspiring quotes by the poet famous for the masterpiece of world literature, The Divine ComedyQuote of the Day: Dante Alighieri's timeless warning against moral neutrality, "The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in t...
Quote of the day by Anne Rice: 'You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering' ; life lessons from American literary iconAnne Rice's quote, "You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering,"...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 22% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen a market is in a secular correction due to fears that the economy might take a hit for some reason, the fall is generally across the b...
Quote of the Day by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk: ‘Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women’ – Lesson on women's empowerment beyond gender from the founder of Turkish RepublicMustafa Kemal Atatürk's Quote for the Day: Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, stated that all worldly achievements are the cr...
Word of the day: Antidisestablishmentarianism — the longest non-technical, non-medical word in the English languageWord of the Day: Antidisestablishmentarianism — the longest non-technical, non-medical word in the English language, its meaning and usage....
Eminent Muslims write to PM Modi, express concern over arrest of private Assam varsity chancellorA civil society group of eminent Muslims has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for justice after USTM chancellor Mahbabul Hoque was ...
Allahabad High Court strikes down UP Madrasa ActAllahabad High Court ruled UP Board of Madrasa Education Act, 2004 unconstitutional for violating secularism. It directed integration of ma...
Government launches slew of projects to promote Buddhism under Buddhist Development PlanThe Minister of Minority Affairs also announced financial assistance of Rs. 30 Crores for strengthening ‘Centre for Advance Studies in Budd...
Sacrilege does not justify violenceAll this would have been true, even if the man killed at the Singhu border had not been a dalit. The murder of the dalit adds oppression of...
View: Courts cannot see Sabarimala and triple talaq in the same wayShould the state – government, legislature, or court – never intervene in religious practices? What about the banning of sati, caste discri...
Kerala CM Oommen Chandy takes potshots at functioning of Niti Aayog"Giving more importance to Niti Aayog by keeping away the existing five-year plan system is not good for the country", Chandy said.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad not given his due: Najma HeptullaA conference on how education can revitalise communities, will be held at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) campus here, she sa...
Vice President Hamid Ansari spoke like a communal Muslim leader: RSS mouthpieceThe article attacks Vice President's take that Muslims in India face the challenges of identity, security, education and empowerment.
'Contemporary' Nehru Museum plan another effort by PM Modi to misappropriate history: CongressNDA govt’s plan to give a ‘contemporary look’ to Nehru Museum, reported in Tuesday’s ET, has triggered a war of words between the BJP and t...
Hindu Muslim incorporated: A new inter-community contract can emerge through an open economyThis contract cannot be imposed from the top. Instead it must be a contract based on the common aim of modernity, access to market, busines...
End of minority tokenism: Narendra Modi offers modernization, and not sops, to the MuslimsThe PM in his utterances till date has made it very clear that a “new deal” for the most significant minority in India is what he is lookin...
- Madarsas, Vedic pathshalas to be kept out of RTE ambit
Kapil Sibal said, "the government is committed to passing the amendment and wants to ensure that madarsas, both aided and unaided, do not f...
- Deoband's Vice-Chancellor Nomani to oppose Right to Free and Compulsory Education
Darool Uloom Deoband's new Vice-Chancellor Maulana Abul Qasim Nomani has said that the Islamic seminary will oppose the Right to Free and C...