Category: Features

‘The child is father to the man’ – so runs this saying taken from a poem of William Wordsworth. In reflecting on the life of the man who

In terms of economic performance and trends in standard of living over the past ten years or so, there couldn’t be two more contrasting cases than those of

Tant sommes nous pris dans la réalité du monde politique que ce mois de septembre évoque en premier lieu des événements qui ont marqué les esprits par leur

Is there a fear syndrome against excellence in the country in certain quarters and in particular among the political class? A fear that support for excellence, meritocracy and

Saturday 5th September Hare Krishna Land, Phoenix was full of people. Krishna Janmasthami, the incarnation day of the Lord Krishna was being celebrated. Thousands of people thronged to

Recent events in our country force many of us to ask: of what purpose is a lot of theory for flushing out miscreants and corruption in all walks

‘And I used to subscribe to Scientific American and I found that there were all these wonderful discoveries happening in biology.’ — Nobel laureate Professor Venkatraman Ramakrishnan On

Why is a reform necessary in any field of society and life? Is it because something fundamental has gone awry? If so what is it? I am of

From time immemorial philosophers and religious people have been battling to understand the self; they are still at it as it eludes definition. The 17th century philosopher John

Université de Maurice/CRSI

World Sanskrit Day was celebrated on Monday 31st August at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute, leaving much to be pondered upon. An impressive number of students distinguished themselves at

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Il est un temps où il faut faire une différence entre les paroles et les actes. Mais même alors il ne faut pas négliger ni d’agir ni ne

In his address at the launch of the ‘Economic Mission Statement’ with a view to achieving a “second economic miracle” and Vision 2030, the Prime Minister said: “…I

The struggle for fairness and human dignity will never cease