Manager decides to terminate employee for taking ice cream break. But HR’s simple question changes office rule permanentlyA manager sought to fire an employee named Florence for eating ice cream. Florence met all deadlines. HR intervened, questioning the policy...
20 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
BHAVINI hosts industry partnership conclave to drive country's fast breeder reactor expansionBHAVINI, a Department of Atomic Energy firm, hosted a crucial partnership conclave for fast breeder reactor expansion. Senior industry lead...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Turkish Proverb of the Day: 'If you search for a faultless partner, you will...' Life lessons on reality, perfection, hyper-criticism, acceptance, compromise, and why one should not have unrealistic expectations from a partnerTurkish Proverb of the Day highlights an important lesson about relationships, perfection, compromise, acceptance, reality, expectations, a...
20 Jun, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
Pentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills, WSJ reportsThe US Defense Department requires eighty billion dollars to cover expenses from the Iran war and other non-war related bills. A larger fun...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Proverb of the day from Switzerland: 'Love is blind; but marriage is the eye-opener'. A lesson on love and realityLove often begins with idealisation, overlooking a partner's flaws. A proverb from Switzerland highlights this, stating that love is blind,...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Global energy transition readiness dips, India among top gainers: WEFGlobal energy transition readiness has declined for the first time in over a decade. Geopolitical risks are a major factor. However, India ...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
US quietly allows waiver on Russian oil to expireAmerica's Treasury has not extended sanctions waivers on Russian oil. This waiver expired at midnight. President Trump has not confirmed if...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
India adds 4.6 GWh of energy storage capacity in first quarter of 2026: ReportIndia saw a massive surge in battery energy storage capacity in early 2026. The country added 4.6 gigawatt-hours in the first three months,...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Iran war is a 'wake-up call' for Southeast Asia's energy sector, report saysA war in Iran has highlighted significant energy risks for Southeast Asia. The region faces a potential tripling of its energy import bill ...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Anthropic to meet with US officials over export curbsThe administration ordered Anthropic to block any foreign nationals, whether inside or outside the U.S., from using its latest models, Fabl...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Highly dangerous plutonium offers no quick fix to US nuclear fuel crunchAmerica is exploring turning surplus plutonium into nuclear fuel for new reactors. This move aims to meet rising power demands, particularl...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Akukho Soka Elingenasici' - 'There is no bachelor without...'The Zulu proverb "Akukho Soka Elingenasici" translates to "There is no bachelor without flaws," emphasizing that no one is perfect and ever...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Egyptian proverb of the day: ‘He who loves you will swallow pebbles for you; he who hates you will wish for you to make a mistake’ - a timeless lesson on true love, loyalty and who truly supports youLife reveals true friends who offer grace during struggles. An ancient Egyptian proverb contrasts unconditional love with hidden hate. It s...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
WFH 2.0 in Gurgaon? Haryana wants companies to adopt work from home to beat traffic, save fuelHaryana urges private firms to embrace work-from-home and staggered schedules to combat traffic congestion and rising fuel costs. This init...
14 Jun, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Amazon CEO raised concerns about Anthropic AI models before Trump crackdown: ReportJassy's involvement sheds light on the extraordinary move by Anthropic on Friday to shut down its latest models globally in response to nat...
14 Jun, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
US producer prices rose 6.5% in May on higher energy prices, largest yearly jump since November 2022American producer prices saw their biggest jump since late 2022. Energy costs soared, impacting inflation significantly. This surge follows...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Nisarga Adhikary, a 19-year-old ethical hacker who exposed CBSE portal security flaws, gets a job at IIT KanpurNineteen-year-old ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary, who recently highlighted security flaws in CBSE's digital infrastructure, has been appoi...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.45 PM IST