SEEMA BURMAN recounts stories associated with the sacred plant ahead of Tulsi VivahaTulsa Maharani Namo Namaha There is an interesting story about chaturmas or the four months of monsoon linked to Vis ...

Shahid Kapoor and Mira39s marriage is the perfect example of Why Wives Should Be Younger than Their Husbands Here is the analysis Older Husband Younger WifeIt is popularly believed that a husband shou ...

Byline Sunitha Rao R Deepika BurliThe growing menace of drug abuse by teenagers in the city has left doctors and parents worried An increasing number of children mostly teenagers walking into hospital ...

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Why Hindu extremists must stop the mindless violence against Christians in India now In 2010 I visited The Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata to pay homage at Mother Teresa39s tomb Along the road towa ...

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Your columnist once visited Karl Marx s grave at Highgate Cemetery in North London The bronze head of the bearded philosopher sat on top of a granite plinth Instead of letting it tower over our heads ...

Chandika devi means vanquisher of foes and negative forces She is the most ferocious form of Goddess Kali one who destroys evilHowever she is also the most benevolent mother who fulfills wishs of her ...

Why is the right right and the left not right UMA RAM and K S RAM take a look at how this discrimination came aboutSheela is a lefty a fact that some persons in her husband s house find it hard to sto ...

Hindus follow several traditions and customs However most of the time some traditions are blindly followed without knowing their actual significance One such custom that is blindly followed is to appl ...