Israeli PM too champions Namaste in a germophobe, touch-me-not world.

It would seem that the findings are solid enough to not only put to rest a five-century-old shibboleth but also for ‘woke’ California to be...

Knowing whether to dip idli into sambar or the other way round is simply not enough to be assimilated into mainstream America.

The President-elect indicated that other long-held shibboleths would also be re-examined, including knee-jerk treatment of Russia as an adv...

Not wasting food is undoubtedly an admirable collective virtue, and is obviously predicated on judicious apportioning of victuals on plates.

The more they annoy the latter and make them squirm, the more the public perversely rallies behind them, it seems.

Country must muster enough courage to shed shibboleths and old habits. Also building partnerships across the spectrum of society is an impo...

It is easy to change laws, even if this had become a challenge in the recent past of fractured electoral mandates. What is tough is to chan...

LK Advani's reported opposition to giving Modi this post added weight to the notion that this was a major battle.

The Constitution guarantees freedom of speech, of course, within logically permissible limits.

Coco Chanel intentionally cocked a snook at fashion shibboleths when she began wearing men’s clothes and then debuted trousers for women in...

When nothing is sacrosanct any more, not even in movieland, changes that do not happen are significant.

Luxury faces a huge challenge in the 21st century: managing the paradox of expansion and exclusivity. Any mistake in the balance spells doo...

It would be unfortunate if government or ruling party leaders are seen to be part an effort to discredit the campaign against corruption.

Nitish Kumar’s initiative to make babus declare assets should be emulated across other states.

The upcoming assembly polls in Bihar may well have political ramifications which resonate beyond the state

The Congress on Monday took out its anger against the comrades by questioning their commitment to the poor by hitting out at the West Benga...