Assam Assembly elections 2026: TMC names candidates for 17 seats, NPP nominates three

TMC announces 17 candidates for Assam Assembly elections 2026, while NPP fields three, including a recent AIUDF defector.

‘Almost human’: life-size replicas of the dead help mend broken hearts in India

The silicon figures are a touching version of what the Hindi language calls ‘smaran’, or remembrance ...
The Quietus

Alice Coltrane and Eternity in 1976

Andy Beta's new book Cosmic Music traces the spiritual and musical history of one of jazz's true outliers, Alice Coltrane ...

Quote of the day from Ramayan: "No one can change the direction of the wind, but one can adjust the sails to reach the destination"

The teachings of the Ramayan resonate with the complexities of modern life, offering profound insights for overcoming ...

Life lessons from the Bhagavad Gita you need to know today

In Hindu culture, the Srimad Bhagavad Gita is the most revered scripture, spanning through eighteen discourses of a total of 701 Sanskrit verses. The Bhagavad Gita is a dialogue between Lord Krishna ...