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In Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas, Lord Shiva narrates the story of Sri Rama to Parvati. Lord Shiva says: Asura maari thapahin suranh rakhahin nij shruti setu Jag bistaarahin bisad jas Ram Janm kar hetu. Lord Shiva replies: Baadhe khal bahu chor juara, je lampat par-dhan par-dara, Manahi matu pita nahin deva, sadhunh san karvavahin seva, Jinh ke yeh aacharan Bhavani, te janehu …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Childhood Neglect: A Silent Threat That Endures in Adulthood

Hindustan Times

Childhood neglect can have lasting effects on an individual's physical and mental health in adulthood. Neglect leaves a deep emotional void that can manifest in various health issues such as stroke, asthma, and COPD. Neglect also affects mental health, leading to depression and other health problems. The study also highlights the importance of resilience and the role of supportive adult …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Kerala: As endosulfan wound festers, kin of victims demand relief

New Indian Express

An indefinite strike was started on January 30 this year, demanding the inclusion of the 1031. Demand for justice “Thahira, 41, and Shahir, 39, the eldest of my four children, are among those affected. I hope the protest will help resolve our problems,” said Abdul Rahman, from Kalnad. The endosulfan cell, which is supposed to meet annually with representatives of …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Muslim leaders reject chance to break bread with Biden as anger over Gaza festers

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Last year, President Joe Biden hadn’t even spoken a word at the White House celebration of Ramadan before someone shouted out “we love you.” Hundreds of Muslims were there to mark the end of the holy month that requires fasting from sunrise to sunset. And it’s sad.” Alzayat attended last year’s event, but he declined an invitation to …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

NYPD chief misidentifies judge in social media post condemning bail decision

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Several New York City police chiefs are facing criticism from the state’s court system after misidentifying a judge in a controversial social media post that accused her of letting a “predator” loose on the city’s streets. In a post sent from his official X account on Tuesday, NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell named a state Supreme …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Here's How To Put An End To A Sibling Rivalry Once And For All

Huff Post

James Devaney /Max Mumby/Indigo /Getty Images Kim and Kourtney Kardashian and princes William and Harry are high-profile examples of people with sibling rivalries. Fern Schumer Chapman, the author of “Brothers, Sisters, Strangers: Sibling Estrangement and the Road to Reconciliation,” thinks it’s natural for sibling relationships to wax and wane throughout the course of a life. “As therapist Karen Gail Lewis …

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1 year, 3 months ago

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: How bigotry festers on Britain's campuses

Daily Mail

Universities and their student bodies are only too ready to ban controversial speakers from their campuses, or 'cancel' academics whose views don't conform to the woke credo of the Left. Meanwhile, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has issued a warning to those who incite anti-Semitism and mock the murder of Jewish people. Home Secretary Suella Braverman has issued a warning to …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Festering wounds: On Manipur’s elusive peace

The Hindu

More than three months since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur, there are still little or no signs of lasting peace. But that opportunity was seemingly lost, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah had little to say beyond homilies on what needs to be done even as the Opposition only sought to pin down the government …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Book of a lifetime: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

The Independent

When Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood was first published in 1966, he characterised it as the first “non-fiction novel”. First Holcomb, a small town on the limitless wheat plains; then the weather, “ideal for apple-eating, the whitest sunlight descending from the purest sky”; then the house, with spongy carpets, gleaming floors, the whiff of lemon-scented polish and crushed tissues in …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Maharashtra political crisis | NCP feud festers, goes to Assembly Speaker’s court

The Hindu

A day after the vertical split in his party, Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar on July 3 announced the expulsion of MPs Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare for their “anti-party activities”. The action comes after the party’s national president and Baramati MP Supriya Sule recommended disciplinary action against the two MPs for “indulging in anti-party activities by facilitating and …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Partisan mistrust still festers in Washington after Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s absence

LA Times

Along with speculation about Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s health and ability to serve, the California Democrat’s two-month absence from the Capitol this year exposed the deep partisan distrust that permeates the U.S. Senate and threatens to undercut an essential piece of President Biden’s agenda. Earlier this spring when she was still absent, Republicans rejected a Democratic effort to replace Feinstein temporarily …

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2 years, 4 months ago

French, US delegations visit Taiwan as tension with China festers

Al Jazeera

Latest visits are likely to further anger Beijing, which condemns any diplomatic action conferring legitimacy on Taiwan. Delegations of French and American legislators are visiting Taiwan, the latest foreign politicians to visit the self-governed island in defiance of Beijing and amid escalated military tension between China and the government in Taipei. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Thursday the US …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Workers at federal prisons are committing some of the crimes

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — More than 100 federal prison workers have been arrested, convicted or sentenced for crimes since the start of 2019, including a warden indicted for sexual abuse, an associate warden charged with murder, guards taking cash to smuggle drugs and weapons, and supervisors stealing property such as tires and tractors. Two-thirds of the criminal cases against Justice Department personnel …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Bitterness festers as Democrats try again to pass Biden’s economic agenda

CNN

CNN — A bitter duel between progressives and Senate centrists last week laid bare the mistrust, philosophical divides and practical governing constraints rocking Washington Democrats. Liberal Democrats put an undeniable stamp on Washington by refusing to cave to moderates and blocking a bipartisan $1.2 infrastructure plan without securing a sweeping $3.5 trillion social spending and climate bill in return. And …

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4 years, 11 months ago

In lack of alternative, BJPâ€™s hate festers

Deccan Chronicle

Observing the campaigning in the Delhi elections, I have come to a definitive but sad conclusion: The BJP has no agenda except to divide the electorate on religious grounds. This is particularly unfortunate for a party with Narendra Modi at its helm, that came to power with an absolute majority in 2014, on the basis of providing good governance, and …

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5 years ago

Opinion | CAA, NRC and the Assamese alphabet soup of identities

Live Mint

This week, we look at just how complicated matters are in Assam with the exercise of the National Register of Citizens and the riotously controversial CAA, or Citizenship Act, 2019—while one proposes, the other disposes, as it were. As CAA was passed by Parliament on 11 December and formally made into law two days later, Assamese protesters and passersby were …

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What is evil?

Childhood Neglect: A Silent Threat That Endures in Adulthood

Kerala: As endosulfan wound festers, kin of victims demand relief

Muslim leaders reject chance to break bread with Biden as anger over Gaza festers

NYPD chief misidentifies judge in social media post condemning bail decision

Here's How To Put An End To A Sibling Rivalry Once And For All

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: How bigotry festers on Britain's campuses

Festering wounds: On Manipur’s elusive peace

Book of a lifetime: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Maharashtra political crisis | NCP feud festers, goes to Assembly Speaker’s court

Partisan mistrust still festers in Washington after Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s absence

French, US delegations visit Taiwan as tension with China festers

Workers at federal prisons are committing some of the crimes

Bitterness festers as Democrats try again to pass Biden’s economic agenda

In lack of alternative, BJPâ€™s hate festers

Opinion | CAA, NRC and the Assamese alphabet soup of identities