Quote of the day by Cary Grant: "My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go……..”Cary Grant, a famous Hollywood actor, shared a simple life tip: wake up in the morning, stay busy during the day, and go to bed at night. H...
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Eurotrash by Christian KrachtDespite his efforts to assimilate into the English upper class, the narrator's father never fully integrated due to his German working-clas...
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It's open season on international students across the world; and countries have billions at stakeCountries are reevaluating visa programs and education exports as student numbers surge, impacting housing costs, public services, and fina...
20 May, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
Why offline shopping needs to be far more experientialBig retail in India needs reinvention. The mall as a massive real estate complex is an American idea that goes back to a combination of con...
13 May, 2024, 11.02 PM IST
UK faces backlash over new graduate scheme that excludes Indian universitiesThe HPI route is an uncapped two-year UK work visa (three years for those with a PhD) for early career stage graduates. Graduates must have...
02 Jun, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
Politics is competitive but do we have to demonise each other?This explicit disdain is combined with unconcealed admiration for the young Left brigade, not necessarily for the profundity of their polit...
27 Jun, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
From Princess Di to 'The Crown' & now Meghan: The complicated relationship between UK royals & TV'The Crown' has moulded views of the UK monarchy for a new generation.
06 Mar, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
PM removed 'feudal' customs, 'red beacon culture' in governance: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviThe prime minister's governance has perturbed all those who considered "circumambulation in the corridors of power" as their strength and a...
18 Sep, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
View: PM with the silver bullet styleBypassing elites to communicate directly with the masses may be popular, but it carries risks.
21 Sep, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
ETGBS: Harrods CEO Michael Ward calls Princess Diana's demise 'history', says memories have dimmedPrincess Diana died in a car crash with Dodi al-Fayed, son of the then owner of Harrods.
26 Feb, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
What I read this week: Is India really ready to usher in a universal basic income programmeRitesh Jain read some interesting write-ups this week about how water is emerging as one hell of a business and whether earnings really dri...
14 Jan, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
How media pundits created a sympathy wave for Donald TrumpGood journalism is about balance and a quest for the truth — whatever that is. When you do that, you gain credibility.
13 Nov, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Diesel founder Renzo Rosso on five must-haves in the male wardrobeRosso owns OTB, the parent company of Diesel jeans, which popularised distressed denim and turned a humble garment into expensive high fash...
31 Mar, 2016, 11.17 AM IST
Review 'Fitoor': The film has style but little depthThe film also looks gorgeous - but opulence takes over substance. For a love story, Fitoor lacks heat.
12 Feb, 2016, 05.07 PM IST
What luxury stores in India can learn from CharvetCharvet, headquartered on Place Vendome in Paris, and whose cheapest shirts cost about Rs 25,000, are an indulgence.
04 Feb, 2016, 07.27 PM IST
In search of Brazil: The football-playing nation the world was enamoured of is gone with the windBrazil may or may not win the World Cup this time. Its biggest strength, apart from the gifted Neymar, is its home advantage.
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Polo shirt puzzleThe credit for first putting the logo of a horseman on a shirt goes to a polo player and garment dealer named Lewis Lacey, and not the owne...
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