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HINDUISM: Gurudev on calming mind II

Another tip to quieten the mind is to narrow its field of activity. The more you let it roam extrovertedly the more restless and jumpy it will become. So...

AI revolution drives surge in gold demand

New Delhi: As AI systems become increasingly integral to devices such as smartphones, autonomous...

Impact of AI on solar module manufacturing efficiency

As the world increasingly turns to renewable energy sources, solar power has become a...

Bioeconomy finally gets moment in spotlight at G20 Rio Summit

As the Brazilian Presidency of the G20 winds to a close, its efforts to...

Jio’s subscriber surge continues; BSNL’s dips

New Delhi: Reliance Jio has emerged as the clear leader in India’s telecom market...

The enemy within

Walking on the banks of the Ganga, I suddenly heard the sound of a child crying, yelling and protesting. Looking in the direction of...

The antidote

In a statement made to the Indian Parliament in July 1991, Mr. M.M. Jacob, Minister of State for Home Affairs, put the number of...

Pillars of a plural nation

The number five is important across cultures. There are five books of the Torah, five pillars of Islam, and the five wounds of Jesus...

Deal with your anger

Travelling on a train, Jai was seated next to a businessman who remarked, “to progress in life, a person needs to control his anger.”...

Fire: Symbol of Lord

Havans, yagnyas, wedding rituals and other ceremonies generally use a lighted fire pit as the holy altar of the Lord. It is worshipped and...

Paying the price

On the insertion of a one-rupee coin, an automatic weighing machine at the airport ejects a neatly printed card showing one’s weight. Fascinated by this...

See beyond the perishable

This particular incident from the travels of Guru Nanak Dev alludes to the practice of “Charon’s obol”, which was the practice of placing a...

Desire God

Kant wanted lasting happiness which led him into experimenting different means. He set his heart on being wealthy and owning only branded items. His...

Water of life in an Indian cup

Sadhu Sundar Singh’s 134 birth anniversary is on 3 September. Born into a godly family in Rampur, Punjab, at the young age of 15,...

Every moment has new potential

The scriptures portray the human soul as going through a cycle of births and deaths. In the conventional meter, we see a cycle completing...

The construction of life

Reviewing modern, scientific civilization, a commentator has made the very pertinent observation that it is not invested with ideological permanence. This seems quite true...

Try to become desireless

Devotees would often unburden their problems before Sri Ramakrishna. They would ask him, why in spite of their genuine intent they are unable to...

Change in set-up, we get upset

Seeking the permanent from the ephemeral and the infinite from the finite is a mistake man constantly makes. We seek from the world what...

Facing the court

Mr Manohar J. Pherwani, a government officer, rose in service to become Chairman of the Unit Trust of India and of the National Housing...

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