The Sweetest Ping: When a Simple ‘Hi’ Means Everything
India’s growing reservoir crisis is Receiving a simple "Hi" from children living in the US is a universal milestone for Indian parents.
India’s growing reservoir crisis is Receiving a simple "Hi" from children living in the US is a universal milestone for Indian parents.
Entering my seventies, I foolishly believed the most dangerous thing in my house was the rug in the hallway, as it could cause dangerous slips, trips, or entanglement.
Hema Malini credited Dharmendra as her ultimate pillar of strength. She highlighted his unwavering support, which shaped her creative longevity
The expedition blended mythology with modern mountaineering, which highlights the fragile Himalayan landscape and the importance of respecting nature.
Once a year in Puri, the divine abandons its sanctum and rolls into the dust of ordinary life. We have rarely needed that lesson more.
The victorious Trump camp is touting its newfound “historic” mandate while the dejected Harris camp accuses the country of being “racist and sexist” for letting them down. Both are untrue. Trump won with 295 electoral votes to Harris’ 226. A solid victory, but hardly a landslide.
As the world focuses on the United Nations’ upcoming Conference of Parties (COP 29) which begins tomorrow, The Statesman looks at environmental issues closer home.
Readers that only know Shinie Antony for her witty, often whimsical, pieces in the national newspapers would be amazed at her expertise in the Old Testament, Septuagint, the Hebrew Bible, the Synoptic Gospels and Apocryphal, Jewish magical and Kabbalistic sources that did not find their way into the Biblical canon, apart from her striking eloquence for female assertion and empowerment. Her learning is combined here with an evocative and vigorous, even uncompromising, writing style.
During the election of 2016, I observed that “Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the two most hated people in America. One of them is going to be our president.” Such is the chokehold that the Democrats and Republicans (or the “duopoly” as some call it) have on American political life.
Behind closed doors: When ‘happily ever after’ becomes a hostage situation