New Delhi: At the interactive session held towards the end of the two-day Congress workshop for party spokespersons here today, a delegate from Punjab posed a mighty query to party stalwarts: “How should we defend ourselves in the matter of ...

Every life has trying times that we would like to sidestep. But they are inevitable and there is no running away from them. But adversity may, in fact, be necessary to a purpose-driven productive life. Guru Granth, the Sikh scripture, ...

New Delhi: Thomas Bernhard, the great Austrian author, created several curious characters in his short play “The German Lunch Table.” An ordinary extended family sits down for a meal around a “natural oak” table, but somewhere down the line they find ...

Chandigarh: The man who translated William Shakespeare’s complete works, including 38 plays, into Punjabi was honoured in the Bard’s land on Sunday night. Prof Surjit Hans, who worked on the translations over a period of 20 years, received a bust ...