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RELIGION VS SPIRITUALITY
Different pathsReligion provides structured answers through established doctrines, rituals, and communal worship, while spirituality embraces personal exp...
21 Feb, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh looks headed for a pitched battle between BJP and SP in the upcoming pollsUttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state (200 million people, according to the 2011 Census) and the one seen as a bellwether for the 2024...
08 Jan, 2022, 10.48 PM IST
Do business with empathy: Dalai LamaThe Dalai Lama was speaking at a session organised by The Economic Times India Leadership Council (ET-ILC) in New Delhi.
11 Dec, 2018, 08.08 AM IST
Shades of Sultans: The fascinating truth about Muslim rule in IndiaIn writing the political history of Islam in India, historians and scholars often fall into the trap of extreme ideological convictions.
17 Jun, 2018, 07.10 AM IST
Happiness hasn’t risen with incomes: British economist Richard LayardLayard has researched extensively on happiness and has written many books on it, including co-authoring the latest The Origins of Happiness.
24 Mar, 2018, 11.15 PM IST
Muhammad Ali: Journey through the life and times of the legendArguably the greatest sportsman of our times, Ali's whups inside the ring were matched only by his wit outside. Here’s a journey through th...
05 Jun, 2016, 06.37 AM IST
Hindus are seekers, not believers… Ghar Wapsi not in our ethos, says spiritualist Jaggi VasudevWhat is happening as a reaction to a certain political and cultural and other situations and what is the ethos of the land are two differen...
27 Mar, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
Why Tamil writer Perumal Murugan chose not to go down the same road as Salman Rushdie & Taslima NasreenSalman Rushdie, Taslima Nasreen and other writers who were exiled from former eastern bloc countries and the Soviet Union benefitted from g...
27 Jan, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
AIADMK's Jayalalithaa faces a saffron challenge as RSS firms its roots in Tamil NaduThe surge in Tamil Nadu is the clearest sign yet that thrust and focus by the RSS leadership on gaining ground in the southern states is pa...
16 Nov, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
Rename secularism. Call it 'dharma' or righteous administrationDharma or righteous administration must be rooted in the thinking of Tagore and Gandhi. Both were deeply learned in scriptures, but both re...
17 Sep, 2014, 11.33 AM IST
Pulping of Wendy Doniger’s book: How 'hurt sensibilities' of fringe groups muzzle scholarsIgnorance of the law is no defence against it. However, when one seeks to represent a culture or a nation, one expects better homework.
16 Feb, 2014, 03.50 AM IST
Gurudwara shooting: How Sikhs migrated to US, fought prejudice and built a communityAs the gurdwara shooting puts in grim focus the problem of Sikh assimilation in the US, here's the extraordinary account of the pioneers of...
13 Aug, 2012, 11.23 AM IST