Satyen Mohapatra

A national level survey has found that nearly 85 per cent of elderly people’s attitude towards life has changed following COVID-19, with 81 per cent being uncertain and pessimistic about…

Creating a record of sorts, the international auction house Christie’s sold well-known painter, Jean Michel Basquiat’s ‘Warrior’ at  US$ 41.8 million this week. It is considered to be the…

Does India need a Minister for Loneliness? On the face of it, the idea may seem a bit hilarious as the common view is that the problem here seems to be the other way round -- one of lack…

The way the 72nd Republic Day was marred by violent protestors in Delhi is unforgivable. Whoever may be the aggrieved party, whether it is farmers, teachers, lawyers, students, doctors,…

With the farmers going on the warpath against the passage of the Agriculture Bills in Parliament, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) oldest ally, was left with…

The Modi government seems to have a penchant for rushing ahead and taking momentous decisions without giving a thought to the impact on the people. No wonder many well-intentioned…

Lord Ganesha is as loved in Japan as he is in India, where he is being worshipped since the eighth century. The country is said to have 250 temples dedicated to the elephant god but of…

Congress may have saved the Rajasthan government from imminent fall but for a leader like Sachin Pilot, the strong show of rebellion ending with “ghar wapsi” will be an experience he is not…

New Delhi: The chief architect of the upcoming Ram temple in Ayodhya, CB Sompura, said that the new structure will follow Vastu Shastra and Shilpa Shastra rules and regulations. “It will…

The Ashok Gehlot vs. Sachin Pilot imbroglio has brought the issue of audiotapes as evidence in a court of law to the fore. Allegedly incriminating audio clips may become viral on social…