Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid rich tributes to freedom fighter and social worker from Gujarat Prahladbhai Hargovandas Patel on his 115th birth anniversary, and said his life should serve as an inspiration to the new generation.He said universities in Gujarat should carry out research and bring to light such forgotten freedom fighters and…Continue Reading
Fire is seen coming out of a military installation near the airport, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Mariupol. (Reuters)To Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control, Russia’s belligerence toward Ukraine has some worried that they could be the next target.…Continue Reading
Can the mind be free from the past, free from thought? How do Ifind out? I can only find out by seeing what the mind is occupied with. If my mind is occupied with the good or occupied with the bad, then it is only concerned with the past, it is occupied with the past.…Continue Reading
Veteran freedom fighter, an eminent lawyer and one of the early leaders of the BJP in the state, K Ayyappan Pillai died in the city at the age of 107 years, family sources said on Wednesday.He was not keeping well for some time due to age-related ailments and was under treatment for some health issues…Continue Reading
Boston, United States – In April this year, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an independent, bipartisan federal government commission, recommended India be placed on a religious freedom blacklist for the second year in a row. In its annual report for 2021 (PDF), the commission, which makes religious freedom and foreign policy…Continue Reading