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Dhananjay Mahapatra Dhananjay Mahapatra has spent 20 years in journalism, 15 of which have been on the legal beat. Right from trial court to the Supreme Court, he has covered many sensational cases including the anti-Sikh riots case against HKL Bhagat, the hawala scam, the JMM MPs bribery scandal, the Bofors scam and the Kargil…
Tesla, the famous electric car company, might finally be coming to India! Reports say it could set up shop by April, with locations in Delhi and Mumbai. It has even posted 13 job openings. But this doesn’t seem like a plan to build cars in India—just to import and sell them. Still, many fans will…
Wipro founder chairman writes on GOI’s new tax code I have had the rare opportunity to have studied and experienced the workings and impact of the Income Tax Act, 1922, and its 1961 successor. When the proposed New Income Tax Bill, 2025 becomes law this year and later comes into force, I’ll have had the…
By Sant Rajinder Singh We can only excel at something we are motivated to do in life. It is the same in the spiritual arena. If we are motivated, with an internal passion and zeal to meditate, then we will be successful in devoting regular time to it. How can we become motivated? We need…
What Odisha tragedy says to foreign students here Nepalese student Prakriti Lamsal’s death by suicide at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology in Bhubaneswar is tragic; and a wake-up call for GOI, which wants India to become an education hub for developing countries. KIIT seemingly disregarded Prakriti’s complaints of harassment against an Indian student. Later, without…
Maha Kumbh gives BJP lots of political mileage. So, when tragedy strikes, the party and its government officials can’t just deflect blame & make routine noises. What’s missing is proof of genuine empathy Saturday night’s stampede at New Delhi station – 18 travellers to Prayagraj were killed – should give the political leadership cause for…
By Andrea Revell Why is there so much darkness in the world? This is a question we all ponder at some time in our lives, particularly when we are going through difficulties or challenges. The Taoist concept of paradoxical unity can be helpful. To Taoists, everything is on a yin-yang continuum; light and dark, good…
Sometimes, help is needed. But some USAID projects have been pretty strange. USAID is a group from the United States that helps other countries. But recently, some of its projects have raised eyebrows. For example, in Mozambique, they supported a medical procedure that many people didn’t ask for. They said it was to help prevent…
Live strictly within your means and you’ll sabotage capitalism. Likewise, campaign strictly with facts and politics will wither. For many, hardship may be a reality, but to be “middle class” is a dream. In democracy, and in capitalism, you have to hope high. Policies and credit cards might deliver later, but download the Find My…
Smart Glasses: Cool Tech, Big Questions Imagine glasses that can tell you someone’s name, what they do, or even translate a sign in a different language — just by looking through them. Sounds like magic, right? Smart glasses are becoming more popular, and they might change our lives, just like smartphones did. Last year, more…
