These were words I saw in a mosque in Fatehpur Sikri: The world is a bridge, pass over it, but build not your dwelling there!The great Fuller was one day taken to the Bank of England, where one of the clerks sh
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Sanjeev Chopra PIB Feature The Government of India has recently announced the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of Rs 315/quintal for sugarcane for Sugar Season 2023-24 with more than 100% margin over Paid
Now, I could be talkin bout about any one of the ageing Khans or maybe any other actor: So I see one of the ageing Khans trying to show his bare chest to the public, he loves pulling off upper wear and inner we
Many years ago, a young priest told me he was going to do his doctorate. Now, I know that doctorates for priests in our country are a dime a dozen and many small colleges and seminaries offer the same, Why do y
The bearded headman and his fat bald assistant looked at each other worried, I have to travel to other rich villages and hug their chieftains! said the bearded headman, and hopefully they will not ask about tro
Something that happens with increasing frequency in a party where everybody is on the floor, swirling and moving passionately to good music under the expert guidance of a professional emcee is the host turning
This happened over a decade ago, and it was a bit of a nasty fall I had that morning. It had been raining all night and yet Id decided to go for my morning walk, and so with my umbrella firmly in hand I entered
It was a video clip of a lion, most probably an escapee from a zoo walking freely on a city bridge! The person shooting the video, had even rolled his glass down to get a closer shot, obviously excited that he
Yesterday, at lunch I met a young lady from Manipur, and in her eyes saw sadness, They have decided to kill each other till they finish each other! she told me, and there was sorrow in her voice.Yes, we know wh-
IANS The US and Europe are seeing a significant heatwave, even as most of South Asia is reeling under floods. Media reports showed Italy, Spain and Greece have been experiencing high temperatures for seve
This happened two thousand years ago when a Man rested at a well.A woman walked wearily to the same well outside the city. Her body ached and her mind cried out for peace. Her man had taunted her again this mor
How many bottles did you bring back?Bottles? I ask.Booze Bob, booze! Didnt you just return from Turkey? Do you know how much cheaper it is in Duty Free?No, I tell them, I didnt bring back any bottles! But I did-
N Yanpothung Ezung BBC, Wokha In a world that often feels divided and disconnected, embracing unity and compassion has become more crucial than ever. As human beings, we possess a profound capacity fo
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Umar Manzoor Shah Inter Press Service Simita Devi spent over ten days in a government-run hospital a year ago anxiously watching her critically ill nine-year-old daughter, Gudiya, who was diagnosed with typ
It was my late mother some years ago who sent me this meaningful piece, maybe remembering how I was so terrible at mathematics in school. A story about how just one word of praise helped a shy student break thr
How often we look at others and envy them their power and position, forgetting that most of us get equal chances of bettering ourselves, its only that we dont grab opportunities that come our way:A young man wi
The guide taking us on a tour of Istanbul was extremely articulate and expressive, suddenly he whispered, There will be times, he said, when I will have to refer to our great leader, and I might not talk about
A picture of a rocking chair in an advertisement of an old aged home, got me interested. Relax! it said, And let your life rock away!I looked at it, and felt a sense of peace and calm. Imagine! I told myself, r-
IANS The UN has kicked off a communications campaign to rally for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the roadmap for people and planet adopted by world leaders in 2015. Ahead of a critical UN
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Theme: Preparedness for future epidemic/pandemic lessons learnt from COVID-19 Veterinary Hospital Kohima World Zoonoses Day is observed every year on 6th July to create awareness on the growing thre
