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By The XIV Dalai Lama In seeking a meaningful life rooted in love and wisdom, few guides are more helpful than the training of the mind. Among the most revered in Tibetan tradition is the Eight Verses for Training the Mind , composed by the 11th-century master Langri Tangpa. These verses are practical teachings that…
Politically assertive Mumbai’s voters benefited the Thackerays for decades. Not only did it help them install their mayors from 1970s onwards, it gave them complete control of India’s richest civic body for 25 years straight from 1997. Those same voters have now asserted themselves against the politics of fear and multi-community bashing. As well as…
Benchmark equity indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex staged a sharp recovery on Thursday, erasing steep intraday losses to end higher, supported by value buying in IT and banking stocks and a strong rebound in the rupee.The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 185.23 points, or 0.25 per cent, to settle at 73,319.55 after plunging 1,588 points in…
THANE: Nearly one-and-a-half months after a snake was found inside a toilet of Mumbai-Solapur Vande Bharat Express, Central Railway’s RPF arrested a 37-year-old man from Mumbra on Wednesday. The accused, Jagan Arjun Bhale, a resident of Nashik district, was traced through CCTV footage. The incident had occurred in coach C-16 of train no. 22225 when…
The growth in the defence economy is the narrative of Uttar Pradesh (UP) over the past nine years.It is not merely a slogan, but a transformation of mind and action, realised on the ground. A state once viewed through the lens of limited potential and backwardness is today carving a new identity as a confluence…
Rajasthan Royals’ Jofra Archer (AP Photo) England speedster Jofra Archer has revealed the batter who gave him the most trouble in the Indian Premier League, and his answer may surprise many fans. Despite having bowled to some of the biggest names in world cricket, including several modern greats, Archer picked KL Rahul as the most…
Scientists suggest asteroids can be deflected before reaching Earth Planetary defence research often sits between modelling and imagination, with few chances to test real materials under realistic conditions. A new study changes that balance slightly. Scientists have examined how actual asteroid material reacts when struck by extreme energy, the kind involved in proposed deflection efforts….
When we think of spinach, we are instantly hit by nostalgia and reminded of Popeye the sailor man, getting a shot of instant energy as he severed a can of the leafy vegetable.But having Spinach available right at your hand is not a distant dream, as it is one of the fastest and most easily…
Karapur villagers staged a protest against the mega project in their village, near Azad maidan in Panaji Panaji: Police on Thursday detained villagers of Karapur-Sarvan, most of them women, while they were marching to Azad Maidan to protest the House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL) luxury housing project in their village.At least 20 villagers had attempted…
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet highlights need for AI access for SMEs to drive inclusive global growth New Delhi: Julie Sweet is CEO of Accenture, the world’s largest IT consulting and services company, with revenue of $70 billion. After a 10-year legal career, Sweet joined Accenture as general counsel in 2010 and was appointed CEO in…
