A comparison of Jains in India and Jews in Europe explores why one civilisation enabled coexistence while the other descended into exclusio...

Raseshwari Devi Announces Meditation Hall in Odisha: Spiritual leader Raseshwari Devi announced a large Yoga and Meditation Hall near Tangi...

Raseshwari Devi ji: Spiritual leader Raseshwari Devi announced a new Yoga and meditation hall in Odisha and a week-long camp in Haridwar fo...

True renunciation is about inner freedom, not outward change. Living in witness mode, or sakshi bhav, allows one to observe emotions withou...

New Citizenship Rules for 2026 are here. Minor children cannot hold two passports. OCI registration is now digital, with e-OCI cards. Apply...

The Indian government has revised OCI card application fees, setting the new OCI card fee at USD 275. Several changes to the application pr...

Portuguese philosopher Agostinho da Silva's quote encourages flexibility. He believed overplanning hinders life's unfolding. Da Silva, an u...

A road journey through Uttarakhand’s mountain towns reveals a deeper shift in both climate and pilgrimage. Unusual heat, felt by locals as ...

Arthur Schopenhauer, a 19th-century German philosopher, posited that while individuals can act on their desires, they cannot choose those d...

Shreesh Jadhav, an IIT Kanpur alumnus, chose service over a conventional career. After excelling in exams, he dedicated his life to educati...

In a surprising turn of events, HDFC Bank's chairman Atanu Chakraborty has stepped down, citing his personal values as the reason for his d...

The concept of renunciation is often viewed through a lens of sacrifice, but in reality, it paves the way for deeper satisfaction and an ef...

Renunciation can be customary or non-customary. The first type involves abstaining from society and relocating to a remote location, often ...

Merely to move from one place to another and think that we have renounced something is a mistake because even if we move physically, the ob...

Making An Exception: Sahar Gharahchorloo’s attempts to obtain certificate of renunciation of her citizenship from Iran unsuccessful.

"Why would we issue the certificate to a man who has no respect for 'sacred' documents," a senior official was quoted as saying.

Arjun says to Krishna: You praise both the renunciation of work as well as its unselfish performance — so which is better? Krishna’s answer...