Month: December 2024

Children, non-violence is the highest dharma. Whether one is leading a spiritual or worldly life, one must try not to hurt any living being. The waves of pain arising from…

Christmas is a season of joy and togetherness. But for many, it's also one of the most stressful times of the year.Stress arises from an imbalance between the demands placed…

Traditionally, vacation itineraries were packed with daytime activities—visiting monuments, basking on sun-soaked beaches, exploring bustling local markets, or heading on hiking trails. But as the hustle and bustle of the…

Manali Matta, an Udaipur-based Chartered Accountant often faced excessive work anxiety and performance pressure during certain times of the year. This led to sleepless nights, loss of temper, and unhealthy…

NEW YORK: A new novel from Kiran Desai, her first fiction since the Booker Prize-winning “The Inheritance of Loss” came out nearly 20 years ago, will be published next fall.Desai’s…

Could we spend the evening near that lotus pond today? It will be a great nostalgic experience sitting beside it and recalling our beautiful courtship days,” Seva asks hesitatingly, unsure…

Lift yourself by yourself, but don’t condemn yourself. You are your friend, and you are your enemy. ~ Bhagavad Gita Where are your roots pointing—upwards or downwards? The peepal tree, also…

Towards the end of their 12-year-long exile, the Pandavas were residing in Dwaitavana. While the brothers were sitting together, a Brahmana approached them and requested them to retrieve his churning…

Rachel Cusk’s latest novel Parade reads like essays and reflections on art and is divided into four parts — The Stuntman, The Midwife, The Diver, and The Spy — with…

There’s a good reason why David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore are known as masters of minimalism. The Delhi-based couturiers maintain a design language that is modern and clutter-free, showing strong…

Life transitions and mental healthSignificant life changes, including marriage, divorce, or the loss of loved ones, can disrupt social networks and create stress, amplifying loneliness. Mental health issues like depression…

Kidney transplant outcomesObesity complicates outcomes in patients with advanced CKD who require transplantation. Post-transplant survival rates are poorer in obese individuals, underscoring the need for maintaining a healthy weight.Kidney stonesObesity…

It’s in the copious details during his mayoral stint that you first come across his numerous swipes, at not just rivals but former colleagues within the government. There is almost…