Image: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon (centre) does the Vrikshasana (tree pose) with his wife on International Yoga Day. Photograph: Paresh Gandhi/Rediff.com It was almost 10 years ago that the......
Whoever lives and works close to New Delhi's seat of power knows what a humbug it is when ministers and political leaders announce that he or she will travel by economy class or, worse, travels by......
'It is a great misfortune that the Nehruvian Stalinists of India have colluded with the grand project of demeaning and destroying Sanskrit.' 'Today, the number of Sanskritists in India is low, and......
At the edge of the Shola forest, at the foot of the Ayyasamy Hills, in western Tamil Nadu, near Coimbatore, lives a writer and scholar who traveled to India from northern France over three decades......
A homoeopathic state of mind pervades our thinking in governance and infrastructure-building.Do it in small, harmless doses, but nothing bitter, sharp, or bloody, says Shekhar Gupta. Homoeopathy,......
Lord Ganesha and 'Aum' imprinted on the sole of flip-flop sandals, God Rama's image on sniff tissues, lunch boxes with images of goddess Kali and Durga -- the western world seems to be stamping its......
Once in decline, the central Delhi landmark is buzzing with new restaurants, cafés and public events. Image: Connaught Place, New Delhi. Photograph: Reuters Walking through the colonnades......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Mouni Roy/Instagram Mouni Roy: So.... can't begin to explain how yoga and meditation has changed my mindset and in turn has brought positive impact on my body.. it is so......
Bollywood gets fit on #WorldYogaDay! Fitness has always been important to our moviefolk. On International Yoga Day, some of them showed off their poses on social media. Rakhi Sawant tries......
International Yoga Day might be a one-day fad for some but for those who practice yoga regularly, it's an experience they cannot do without. Art mirrors life and Bollywood has a take on......
The argument between the government and Baba Ramdev is escalating rapidly. Ram Gopal Varma feels Baba Ramdev is doing all this for fame. 'Since I am not into Babas I don't know who Ramdev is......