Quote of the day by Stoic philosopher Epictetus: ‘Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as foolishness.’Stoic philosopher Epictetus's timeless quote, 'Small-minded people blame others. Average people blame themselves. The wise see all blame as...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Smart Salaam in Jerusalem: Shifting geopolitics prompts a keener approach by India in West AsiaIndia is strengthening ties with Israel and the UAE, forming new alliances. This strategic shift aims to counter regional instability and C...
26 Feb, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Lines that framed a nation’s future: When Budget speeches weren’t prime-time showsBefore Budget Day became a televised and social-media spectacle, Budget speeches were sober, number-heavy statements addressed to Parliamen...
01 Feb, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
Quote of the day by Plutarch: 'The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.' Timeless quotes by renowned Greek biographerQuote of the day by Plutarch highlights how learning works through thought and reflection. The quote explains that knowledge grows through ...
06 Jan, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Travel update: Is it safe to visit Türkiye and Greece after the earthquake?A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Türkiye, near Marmaris, causing widespread panic and shaking the Greek island of Rhodes....
03 Jun, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
70-year-old pulled out alive in Turkey as quake toll hits 57The Friday afternoon earthquake, which the Istanbul-based Kandilli Institute said had a magnitude of 6.9, was centered in the Aegean northe...
01 Nov, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
Stimulus package breaks new ground in European unity, 27 nations to share financial burdenPushed by Merkel and Macron, leaders agreed to borrow jointly by selling bonds, using the EU's collective strong credit rating that keeps i...
21 Jul, 2020, 09.08 PM IST
Govt package won’t stimulate economy out of painful recession: Swaminathan AiyarWe are facing an economic collapse and GDP is likely to fall 3% to 5%, Aiyar said.
20 May, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
Recent correction convinces us that investors should take position in Indian equities: Tai Hui, JPMorgan AMCompared to other emerging markets such as China, Brazil, Russia, India’s momentum is still looking relatively more optimistic.
18 Jun, 2015, 01.47 PM IST
Politics matters more to investors now as bourses embrace newcomersThe big change is in politics, as markets look to new leaders to repair the financial fault lines. Overall, stock markets in the emerging w...
17 Apr, 2014, 11.10 AM IST
Cyprus is to Russia what Mauritius is to IndiaDoddering Cypriot banks have been crippled by their exposure to the financial crisis in Greece.
26 Mar, 2013, 04.04 AM IST
- US downgrade is possible: Saker Nusseibeh, Hermes Fund Managers
"The US is not going to have the old growth of 3%-4%, but they will have 1.5% to 2% and 2% is much better than people have here."
10 Jan, 2013, 03.38 PM IST
- Billionaire investor George Soros bemoans lack of political will in resolving Eurozone crisis
George Soros blamed the absence of European political will in resolving the ongoing euro zone crisis, and pointed out that Europe's fiscal ...
10 Jan, 2012, 12.51 PM IST
- Markets will move up 15% if currency strengthens 4%: Samir Arora, Helios Capital
In an interview with ET Now, Samir Arora, Fund Manager, Helios Capital, talks about the market and interest rates. Excerpts:
04 Nov, 2011, 02.57 PM IST
- Europe to go public with bank stress test results
Europe faces another moment of truth in its simmering debt crisis on Friday as regulators release the results of ``stress tests'' on 91 ban...
23 Jul, 2010, 11.59 AM IST
- EU draws blueprint to pull Greece out of crisis
Europe's blueprint for a financial lifeline to Greece amounts to an unprecedented bet by finance ministers that they can avert a euro crisi...
17 Mar, 2010, 01.45 AM IST
- Germany offers 568-bn guarantee to all private banks
The German government has decided to guarantee all private German bank accounts worth e568 bn ($776 bn) to prevent panic withdrawal as fear...
07 Oct, 2008, 02.00 AM IST