Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticised states demanding central funds in proportion to their tax contributions, calling it ...

Draupadi was born of fire. She was a woman without a mother or a sister or daughter. She had a father, a brother and five ...

Compiled between 400BC and 400AD, it’s been told with countless voices and variations, a dizzying array of characters and ...

The  Mahābhārata  examines that unchecked anger is dangerous leading to destruction, but when the emotion of guided by wisdom ...

How far would you go to secure your child’s future? In this week's episode of Thirukural with the Times, we explore a story ...

We’ve updated this story to clarify how messages are stored in backups. If you don’t want your text messages read by prying eyes, you should consider locking your phone with a passcode or ...

Kalka-Shimla Railway: A scenic ride through nature, its technical marvels and breath-taking view, watch!

For those fully preoccupied with conflict in the world it must have been maddening that Gandhi repeatedly insisted that the ...

According to religious beliefs, the entry of the Sun into Capricorn (Makar Rashi) marks the beginning of the sacred month-long Kalpavasa at Prayagraj, offering devotees spiritual rewards equivalent to ...

According to ancient scriptures, several prominent figures in the Mahabharata were not born biologically. This includes Karna and Dronacharya. Dronacharya was said to be born from a vessel filled with ...

But it was a thin crowd. I learnt of more people having passed. So many memories. The Mahabharata (1990), an international production of the epic by Peter, toured for four years globally and was ...

A handful of characters from the Mahabharata and their imbroglios provide the pretext for some intensely beguiling ... Those misfortunes, however, are mostly alluded to in the accompanying text rather ...